Sentences with phrase «for creative self»

Some theologians, notably Reinhold Niebuhr, interpret the image of God in man as man's capacity for creative self - transcendence.
In such activities there is opportunity for creative self - expression and continued growth.

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As it becomes easier — or at least more common — for members of the workforce to be self - employed or start their own businesses, you as a corporate manager have to come up with creative ways to keep your employees on payroll and be engaged.
However, I would like him to hold some of the characteristics that an entrepreneur would need for success as he grows up: self - starter, problem solver, leader, passionate, and creative to name a few
According to research by leading positive psychologist Barbara Fredrickson with the University of North Carolina, a positive outlook generates creative thinking, builds self - confidence and promotes overall resilience — all qualities necessary for lasting lifestyle changes.
This fear of exposing yourself and your work holds many of us back from being our most creative selves — and that goes for hugely successful artists as well as you and me.
They share details of how they've built and grown brands, developed creative means of self - expression, found and followed their passions and cared for themselves in the process.
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced this year's 24 winners, who have been selected for showing «extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits and a marked capacity for self - direction.»
The culture of consumerism and the chase for material symbols of wealth and security have sometimes come to be dominant; the pursuit of spiritual fulfillment in many has slowly begun to degenerate into empty and sterile ritualism; the legitimate thirst for education has often become perverted into an obsessive drive to acquire with the greatest speed the formal diplomas necessary to gain entry to jobs offering the easiest opportunities to make the quickest rupees; political statesmanship in some areas has begun to depreciate into an opportunities race for power and position; the spirit of SEVA (Service) to the nation has intermittently begun to be suffocated in many, by the abuse of discretions, sometimes mediated by a bloated bureaucracy itself enmeshed in a vast network of multiplying paper and self - proliferating regulations; menacingly many good and decent people even in public life, have come to be corroded by a culture of demanding corruption; and some potentially creative lawyers, have begun to take perverted pride in mere «cleverness», rendering themselves vulnerable to the prejudice that they are a parasitic obstruction in the pursuit of substantive justice.
The same applies to the husband's awareness of the unique self - esteem problems of women faced with changing sex roles, the continuing dual - standard in many areas, the increasing period of life after the children are raised and the problem of finding significance therein, and the preparation for creative widowhood which faces the vast majority of women in our culture.
If the word egotism includes positive self - regard and creative self - determination, and if — being female, or poor, or a person of color — we have been denied opportunities for such self - regard and self - determination, we may act egotistically for good reasons.
The fact that Rinzai hoped for a creative response is itself exemplary of the fact that, in Zen, the true self includes volition as well as awareness.
For Hartshorne, to be actual at all is to be an instance of creative synthesis, and this means to have power to be partially determinative of self and others, as well as to have the capacity to be partly determined by other selves.
Their concurrent, or even interdependent, increase is a seeming paradox, since conformity means repetition of the past, thus prolongation of what has been, contrary to the self - creative freedom which appetition for novel realization would imply.
As we have seen, what the examination of perception brings to light for Whitehead is an occasion of experience which is a self - creative process, a subject synthesizing past objects into a novel unity.
Significant learning stems from the self - directed motivation of the learner who wants something positive and creative for... unfilled need of his.
Psychosynthesis offers a variety of methods for facilitating spiritual growth by opening oneself to the creative energies and wisdom of one's higher Self.
In order for the world to be independent of God and to possess its own existence, or to undergo a genuine self - transcendence in evolution, its creative ground would in some way make itself absent from that world instead of overwhelming it with divine presence.
She calls instead for the strengthening of personal selfhood and the prizing of self - realization and personal fulfillment which express themselves in creative spontaneity and fantasy.
Limper thinks that the nature of things, the uniqueness of each creative moment, is not fundamentally at odds with a drive for self - realization that instrumentalizes nature as part of its basic strategy.
We are both self - creative and creative of each other, for good or ill, or for good and ill.
But God's primary goal is for each of us to be as fully self - creative as possible, even if such creativity results in human oppression, and this is why God would not unilaterally keep self - creative individuals from abusing the freedom of others even if this could be done.
Although God assists in determining the nature of reality by initiating the «subjective aim» of each emerging actual entity, because reality is self - creative the human being must assume responsibility for systemic suffering and social malfunctioning in the world.
Does agency and creative freedom not have something to do with final causality, with the capacity for self - creation?
These two points, that the creative process includes the lure of a telos and that the agent of creativity is responsible for its activity, serve as a basis for the suggestion that self - determination in creative processes can be conceived in terms of two notions familiar to the philosophical tradition: eros and agape.
Reacting against the paralysis of endless analysis in therapy, he failed to see that cognitive understanding and self - insight can help mobilize one's resources for creative change.
Yet Romanticism's sharp antithesis of the individual's creative self - fashioning on the one hand and political, social, and religious norms on the other also sowed the seeds for variously existentialist, hedonistic, and nihilist programs that bear much responsibility for the devastations wrought throughout the twentieth century and into our present.
For Whitehead, the unit - actualities are «experiment occasions,» which are always in some degree «self - creative» and each such occasion contributes to the divine consciousness, which regards it with «tenderness» after it exists and inspires it with his ideal for its coming - to - be as it comes into existenFor Whitehead, the unit - actualities are «experiment occasions,» which are always in some degree «self - creative» and each such occasion contributes to the divine consciousness, which regards it with «tenderness» after it exists and inspires it with his ideal for its coming - to - be as it comes into existenfor its coming - to - be as it comes into existence.
Twenty centuries witness to the effectiveness of such worship in changing men's lives for the better, in bringing release from guilt and freedom from fear, in giving direction and purpose to their striving, and in lifting them out of neurotic self - concern into healthful and creative relationships to their fellows.
Christian theology has always asserted some margin for man's creative self - expression.
Certainly, the sermon is the strategic part of the worship service for challenging persons to creative self - investment.
Again, how this is possible, be it in relation to God or to the environment as they present themselves, distinctly or indistinctly, to me as a creative self - identifying unity, is a matter for further debate.
The primary characteristics of any self - creative beings — and we must suppose that this holds pre-eminently for human beings — are freedom, transience, and novel purpose... The denial of rationality as the primary character of experience involves the denial of principles as external sources of order and thus entails the consequence that each aesthetic event will constitute its own source of order and novelty.
Because becoming has such importance for me as self - creative, and is not to be construed merely as volatile being, it is apparent why my own view of God requires divine presence in the fount of becoming, not only in data prehended (cf. CC).
Creativity... is merely «the name for a general fact»... namely that the world consists of self - creative actual entities.
For «mental pole,» one might suggest «reactive pole,» «self - creative pole,» or even «pole of transformation.»
The possibilities which are presented are blessedness which comes from self - fulfillment and the acceptance by God of that self - fulfillment — all of this, of course, in relationship with others and not in any presumed human isolation of self hood — or the disintegration or failure which comes from self - destruction or rejection by God because there is nothing to be received by God in His consequent nature for the furthering of His purpose of good in the course of the process of creative advance.
Even though one finds his life by losing it, by letting go of his present self, and even though one can not realize his greater fulfilment by attempting to control the process of creative mutuality for his own purposes or by concentrating his attention upon his forthcoming reward, surely the vision of perfect love of man can not be conceived normatively in terms of extinction.
It does not mean that every member will have the same duties, functions, gifts, or opportunities, for these vary with maturity and circumstances; but it does mean that every member shall have such treatment as will afford to him or her the fullest dignity, the fullest possible opportunity for self - development and creative growth, the fullest happiness the circumstances permit.
Thus God, as principle of order and novelty, is understood here as the creative ground of the emergent universe, giving it its very being and presenting it with whatever possibilities for further emergent self - transcendence may be relevant at each particular phase.
Thanks for sharing your creative self with me tonight!
Glowing Balance — This is a luscious and beautiful site dedicated to Self - care, simplicity, style & sustainability for creatives.
«Wineworks» mission entails clear, direct and creative self - representation for a select group of outstanding artisanal brands,» commented Sam Bronfman, Wineworks Cofounder and CEO.
momstown Kitchener - Waterloo is currently seeking a creative, self - motivated, and energetic individual for a Contract Position as a Editorial Blogger.
Cate, a self - professed lactivist who writes at Eco Child's Play, says she doesn't believe that «setting aside creative, imaginative free play for an instructional doll is the best for kids.
momstown KW is currently seeking a creative, self - motivated, and energetic individual for a rolling 6 month contract position as an Event Coordinator for our Baby Programs.
This education, built on a strong academic foundation which incorporates the arts, also brings forth creative imagination, critical thinking, self - confidence, and a sense of delight, wonder and respect for nature and humanity.
This education, built on a strong academic foundation, also brings forth creative imagination, critical thinking, self - confidence, and a sense of delight, wonder and respect for nature and humanity.
This is useful for seeing self - hypnosis and creative visualisation sessions in progress.
I am a psychotherapist and coach and have a creative entrepreneurial program for women to help them become financially self - sustaining that I want to start this May - July.
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