Sentences with phrase «giving us a sense of purpose in»

As well - intentioned as humans may be, Alison Stone, LCSW, explains that in addition to giving us a sense of purpose in caring for something, pets provide a kind of reliable companionship that humans can't, and that's great for our mental health.

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Benefits of giving back include feelings of happiness and wellbeing, as well as inspiring a greater sense of purpose in life.

Many people whose health allows them to continue working in their 60s and beyond find that staying in the workforce keeps them young and gives them a sense of purpose.

yo the thing is not about believing or not, is the fact that if we don't believe then we are worthless living garbage who occupy a space in the universe only to create crap and pollution, in that kind of case we would better be recycled into some industrial material for a better use than eating and living like cattle, but if there is a god we acquire a divine status and a purpose to continue to exist beyond afterlife or at least the idea of it, which would give life a sense right?

The pill gives many a false sense of who they are and how God made them, it distorts their understanding of their purpose in life.

It is our duty as Americans to know and appreciate the systems of belief — the mythic cosmologies, the scientific laws, the common - sense attitudes — that in times past have served to give coherence and purpose to our life together.

In the early 1520s, Luther's preaching against the power of the Roman Catholic Church served as a rallying cry, helping give these peasant revolts a higher sense of purpose, and providing them with a language of spiritual and political critique.

The only indication of his purpose for the visit is given in the verb i s t o r e w, which carries the sense of «visit to inquire of or get information from».

I do not wish to see religion banned, to some it offer them hope from their fears and in a way gives them a sense of purpose.

Civil religion portrays a divine order of things, giving us a sense of worth and direction in relation to ultimate purposes.

In this sense, as we can see, there is deep truth in the medieval saying tota vita Christi misterium crucis — «the entire life of Christ is the mystery of the Cross» — because, as the apostolic witness testifies, Jesus gave himself at all times and in all places and with all those who met him, as One obedient to the divine Father's purpose for hiIn this sense, as we can see, there is deep truth in the medieval saying tota vita Christi misterium crucis — «the entire life of Christ is the mystery of the Cross» — because, as the apostolic witness testifies, Jesus gave himself at all times and in all places and with all those who met him, as One obedient to the divine Father's purpose for hiin the medieval saying tota vita Christi misterium crucis — «the entire life of Christ is the mystery of the Cross» — because, as the apostolic witness testifies, Jesus gave himself at all times and in all places and with all those who met him, as One obedient to the divine Father's purpose for hiin all places and with all those who met him, as One obedient to the divine Father's purpose for him.

With some there may be an almost overwhelming sense of being caught up into a new life; with others, probably with the majority, it will be much more a matter of decision and purpose that is not highly - fevered but is rather a strong determination to give oneself fully and unreservedly to the Lord and to that Lord's work and way in the world.

Altruistic, humanitarian activities give deep satisfaction and a sense of fulfilling one's true purpose in life.

Perhaps the intensity of their political views animates them in some positive way, giving them a sense of purpose.

This process gives a sense of purpose and results in a feeling of genuine achievement.

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Certain direct evidence of this sense of context is given in those academic statements of purpose to which reference has been made.

By giving the alcoholic a purpose in living, a sense that he is an important part of a God - given plan to help others, one provides a positive reason for not drinking.

And out of such groundless projections are fashioned the myths, religions and philosophies that have for ages given people a false sense of warmth and purpose in the cosmos.

There is a psychological sense of purpose in individual human mind, which likely evolved by natural selection as a property of the human brain which gives advantage to the survival of the human race.

In the Peace Corps, cooking gave me a sense of purpose.

You give me strength, courage, and a sense of purpose in a world full of uncertainty.

«Football can give people a sense of purpose and belonging, and football clubs are at the heart of our towns and cities and have an important role to play in welcoming refugees and

He would say that he finds joy in parenting and he finds joy in his work and that both of these things are important to him and help give him a sense of meaning and purpose.

Having this baby business is giving a sense of purpose I have not known — helping others in more ways than just praying for them, helping them eat or walk, or making them appreciate the outdoors.

Other women believe having a child will give them a stronger sense of purpose in life.

While becoming parents again at a later age and often unexpectedly encountering many challenges, grandparents express that becoming their grandchildren's caregivers has given them a greater sense of purpose in life.

«Both my parents, my mother, perhaps in particular, really instilled in me not just a sense of what was possible but also a sense of a purpose, a sense of living a life of service and giving back,» said Margaret Hamburg, in the 2013 interview conducted when she was the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.

In turn, this can strengthen your connection to your authentic purpose, giving you a clearer sense of passionate devotion.

He's now a diplomatic young man and gives Katniss a better sense of purpose in the arena.

The teddy bear character's creator was emotionally broken after serving in the trenches of the First World War, but creating an alternate world where bears have tea parties and love can exist without fear gave A.A. Milne a sense of purpose.

It is critical that we find practical ways to cultivate awareness of inner strengths, increase our empathy, and find a connection to what gives a sense of purpose and meaning in life.

«It gives them a sense of purpose, rather than seeming like just another academic exercise,» says Dan Schmit, creator and host of the online community KidCast: Podcasting in the Classroom.

A greater motivation to achieve, paired with realised achievements, may give students a sense of purpose in life.

It also has an important role to play in providing staff and pupils with a sense of purpose and achievement, giving them the skills that will potentially save lives.

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Advantages of using these resources include: getting students more actively involved in their learning, developing deeper understanding, widening vocabulary and social interaction skills, improving presentation techniques in a safe environment, enhancing listening skills, developing student curiosity, questioning, reasoning, analysis, explaining, justifying, understanding, boosting their self - esteem, developing their confidence, giving them exposure and experience in being reflective, and cultivating a sense of joy of learning and a sense of purpose.

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These moves are designed to help students focus on the skills that industry needs and that, in turn, give them a sense of purpose.

I saw an opportunity to do something noble in purpose, something that would give me the sense of commitment to a higher calling that led me to my 31 - year career in the Air Force.

Collaboration gives learners a greater sense of purpose by contributing in a bigger group.

Many professionals in my position are, first and foremost, interested in finance and generally pleased to be applying it to something like education, which gives the work a sense of purpose.

In BookPage's self - help roundup of January 2011, we wrote that guidebooks can give readers «a renewed sense of purpose and effective new strategies for dealing with life's challenges.»

They are both very unique in different ways and the purpose of today's comparison is to give you a sense of what these units bring to the table.

Topics included enabling better reader interaction with books, giving readers a sense of purpose and validation in their reading, letting users better access their own analytics and tearing down walls that prevent startups to innovate

The purpose of this comparison is to show you the main differences between the two, to give you a sense on how they perform in real world conditions.

I feel this gives the reader a deeper sense of what is truly taking place and puts the reader more directly in tune with the author's purpose.

The blogging gives me a sense of purpose and direction in relation to my debt; I am actually doing something towards knocking down that beast of a number.

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The water in the bottles will keep the dog cooler and also give the dog a sense of purpose.