Sentences with phrase «for quiet contemplation»

Our bespoke bedroom service will consider every detail of your wardrobe — how much hanging space do you require, how many shoes do you own, do you need tie or scarf racks, a dressing table, cosmetic baskets, linen drawers or a window seat for quiet contemplation.

This pared - back space on the top floor has been kept purposefully simple, with no pictures on the walls, for quiet contemplation.

The understated coastal atmosphere — created by the grey and white - painted flooring, open beams and deep linen - covered armchair — makes it ideal for quiet contemplation.

Hauser Wirth & Schimmel will complement its exhibition program with a bookstore; a publications lab; a bar and restaurant featuring seasonal fare and locally - sourced produce; a garden; commissioned permanent works of art that engage the architecture of the place; and outdoor areas for quiet contemplation and informal gathering.

Pop Art has never been known to have much time for quiet contemplation.

The back verandah offers a peaceful space with outdoor setting and BBQ or inside there is an extra sitting room for quiet contemplation or curling up with a book.

Set against the backdrop of Broughton Head, Mt Hay lies in a protected escarpment, a natural wonderland with plenty of areas for quiet contemplation.

Each suite, spa room, or king room offers brick fireplaces to warm cool nights and private terraces with serene Napa Valley views for quiet contemplation.

A large statue of Mary and a rock fountain in a serene garden in the back allow for quiet contemplation.

The breezy, sun - drenched palapa creates the perfect atmosphere for quiet contemplation, romance or entertaining friends, family or business associates.

Emphasis was placed on the understanding that everyone wants something slightly different and that there should be areas for quiet contemplation, study and talking, as well as active play.

Some installations embrace the cacophony of contemporary culture's accelerated pace, whilst others lament it, wistfully dreaming of a time and place reserved for quieter contemplation.

Not exact matches

Morris learned to say a daily Office, be quiet in contemplation and engage in Lectio Divina (Latin for divine reading).

This soldier refused to spend time in quiet contemplation (like everyone else who is not Christan) thus showing open contempt for all the other soldiers.

If things weren't going right there wasn't too much space for quiet and measured contemplation, but a drive to work harder and faster.

This sofa will provide a place for quiet, conversation and contemplation in any room of your house.

For an hour and a half, I sing, listen to readings, enjoy moments of quiet contemplation and throw a few coins into a collection.

As sleep is a renewing time for your body, so periods of silent solace — whether they are in the form of prayer, meditation, peaceful contemplation of nature, or quiet concentration on music, art or a physical activity like sports or dance — become a source of renewal for your heart and mind.

WASHINGTON — Dating is hard enough as it is when dealing with a perfect storm of awkward silence, quiet contemplation of who should reach for the check and pondering whether you have lipstick on your teeth.

The film is surprisingly quiet, and Jolie has the confidence to allow for long stretches of silence and contemplation in the prison camp scenes.

What Brother lacks in dialogue and cohesion it more than makes up for in Kitano's peculiar sizzle and quiet contemplation.

It can be recommended for those wishing an insight into post-Communist Russian society, or just a quiet, measured film experience that provokes contemplation.

Newark — The New Jersey Legislature, in enacting a «moment - of - silence» law for public - school students last year, said the law called for just that — a minute of quiet contemplation and introspection to begin the school day.

We might have started down the writing path because we had this wonderful image of it being a perfect career for introverts, what with all the quiet contemplation in a mountain - top log cabin.

At the eastern end, on the very edge of the main crater there is a covered gazebo with two sofas for napping, reading or quiet contemplation.

• VOYA spa treatments and beauty products • Choice of 13 cabin categories • Bright, spacious cabins and common areas • Plenty of deck space for observation • Lounge with expansive views • Quiet zone for contemplation • Newly - refurbished restaurant • Contemporary dining with complimentary wine with dinner • Juice and smoothie bar • Lecture theater • Polar library • Polar boutique

While a traditional Balinese lounging pavilion is a shady niche to curl up on a plump cushion for a lazy nap or take pleasure in a few hours of quiet contemplation.

The poolside antique joglo provides a historic living space in harmony with surrounding nature, and the bedroom terraces provide many quiet corners for contemplation and escape from the crowd.

For a stretch of sand worthy of quiet contemplation, make the trek to Banana beach in the north - west of the island, just a few bends past the Andaman Resort.

Private patios and rooftop terraces accessible only through the master bedroom offer peaceful places for quiet moments of contemplation.

St. Michael's has an extensive back garden for sunbathing, lawn sports, or quiet contemplation, and panoramic vistas of Tor Bay.

Rather, its narrative is a compilation of external observations of human behavior, the curator's ongoing personal quest to achieve homeostasis, the notebooks of French philosopher Albert Camus, the musings of British psychoanalytical writer Adam Phillips, and even a recent study finding that, to an overwhelming degree, people would rather shock themselves with an electrical current than sit in quiet contemplation for even 15 minutes.

They are graceful violent palimpsests, full of vitality but also quiet for contemplation, representing a life of originality, courage and dissidence.

What it really does is create a quiet place for the viewer to think about how many likes their documentation of this experience is going earn them — a thought that's completely incongruent with any kind of deeper contemplation.

Whereas previous works had presented the Pope as a screaming, agonised phantom, Study for a Head presents a figure submerged in existential contemplation, riddled with the same quiet dignity and introspective tension that was to define Bacon's first self - portrait the following year.

It has become for him a «mental production shop», a place ideally suited to calm and quiet contemplation.

In this new series of drawings Fig is looking for those quiet moments in the studio: moments of contemplation or moments when the artist is absorbed in their work.

It's no place for the slow and quiet contemplation of art.

The sculpture invites a similar moment of quiet contemplation for all who encounter the work, as they pass through Venice's labyrinthine canals and streets.

Chris Hogg of the BBC writes that it was designed as «a quiet space for reflection and contemplation.

They understand the power of solitude and time for quiet thought, study, prayer and contemplation.

A wirework chair has been placed close to the bath for quiet moments of contemplation.