Sentences with phrase «habit of mind in»

/ be — lef /: a state or habit of mind in which trust or confidence is placed in some person or thing.

This commitment to reflection not only improved my practice, but also became a deeply ingrained habit of mind in my daily life.

Numeracy and Beyond: Developing a Mathematical Habit of Mind in K - 12.

The reflective process of contemplation utilizes the word - forming habit of the mind in a directed way, so as to transcend not only body and breath, but most importantly, to go beyond the mind to the realization in direct experience the True Self, the Atman, or Center of Consciousness.

a state or habit of mind in which trust or confidence is placed in some person or thing 2.

@ monoya: Definition of BELIEF 1: a state or habit of mind in which trust or confidence is placed in some person or thing 2: something believed; especially: a tenet or body of tenets held by a group 3: conviction of the truth of some statement or the reality of some being or phenomenon especially when based on examination of evidence Atheism easily fits within these parameters.

A state or habit of mind in which trust or confidence is placed in some person or thing.

It would've made a lot of sense to Horace Mann and his fellow 19th century reformers, who saw the Common School as a way to inculcate the «right» habits of mind in Catholic youth.

To determine the effectiveness of the resources and approach to developing preservice teachers» knowledge of students and content as well as their habits of mind in using the resources, the study included quantitative and qualitative data.

Instead, the conversation around arts education should be changed, which she and her colleague Lois Hetland attempted to do by studying habits of mind in studio art classrooms.

Not exact matches

One of the habits in Covey's Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, is to begin with the end in mind.

With that in mind, here are the most important of these habits — things that people who are destined ultimately to become wealthy train themselves to do ahead of time.

While he heard about a wide variety of habits, most nurtured their bodies in the morning with water, a healthy breakfast, and light exercise, and they nurtured their minds with meditation or prayer, inspirational reading, or journaling.

«Begin with the end in mind» is habit two from Stephen Covey's book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.

Deborah's fifth habit of the mind brings it all home and brings us back to why we even seek to innovate in the first place: Who cares?

Make it a daily habit to write in a journal, get on a writing schedule to simply just write what comes to mind or wherever your imagination takes you or use any other methods that may work best for you in the pursuit of developing your creative potential.

Keep in mind that you already have a lot of habits.

Keep in mind when you're correcting the problem, it takes 21 days to form a new habit so force yourself for 21 + days of using them daily and it'll start to stick.

The sum of these stored behaviors is an object's habit field, and merely being around it compels our bodies and minds to act in certain ways,» he writes in an in - depth post on A List Apart.

Second City Works recently surveyed a group of North American full - time employees to pinpoint the habits that in their minds separate loathsome supervisors from great leaders.

The most successful people in history and the world today are noted for their habits — success by their own standards, which could be money but could also be artistic output, peace of mind, or whatever they valued.

Having said all this, it's important to bear in mind that the big bank stocks have the habit of declining when they report earnings, and this is another reason why I'll be watching them so closely this week.

With a deeper sense of your spending habits in mind, it's now easier to identify some expenses as low - hanging fruit.

And the bestseller, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, states that Habit # 2 is to «begin with the end in mind» — that means, clearly visualize the outcome you want to achieve.

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Bearing in mind the general theme of changing consumer habits and tastes, Matthews also places a great deal of emphasis upon assessing individual companies in a nuts and bolts manner.

Today one needs to have certain ideas on hand, certain political and social habits of mind, in order to be part of the in - crowd, as Whit Stillman captured so perfectly in Metropolitan, his study of the changed elite culture in New York at the end of the 1970s.

This habit is shared, not only by revolutionaries, but also by constitutionally - minded socialists, and even by many who would describe themselves as liberals, and who locate the instrument of social transformation not in violent confrontation, but in law.

At first the play seems to be suggesting that Vivian's interpretations of Donne, in which he is seen to be playing mind - games and nothing more, are a reflection of her own cold, brilliant, over-intellectualized habit of thought.

«Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»

I committed to rising just before dawn each day to pray, which not only broke my night - owl habits but also turned my heart and mind to the significance of the pre-dawn dark in the death and resurrection cycle.

If Altizer's sharp critique of Christian habits of mind has made manifest and accentuated the theological sickness of the church, perhaps the study of the theology in which he expresses his own powerful faith will be a source of healing.

Still, in this general vision there is the basis for a powerful Christian protest against the habits of mind that have dominated us since the Enlightenment.

The great contest is over the culture, the guiding ideas and habits of mind and heart that inform the way we understand the world and our place in it.

After the Holocaust any credible God - talk must be able to take account of burning children, and any credible theological ethic has to show it is determined to head off such atrocities at their very beginnings, deep in the habits of hearts and minds and in public policies.

In fairness, Boulding's phrases often do match Augustine's insistent physicality; for example, consider «the innermost marrow of my mind ached,» or «habit's oozy discharge.»

There is no humanistic habit; humanism is, I think, merely the state of mind of a few persons, in a few places, at a few times.»

In neglecting to take seriously the claim of historic Christian authors that changes in the habits and condition of the body open the soil to insight, we ignore a useful tool for the resolution and regeneration of mind and bodIn neglecting to take seriously the claim of historic Christian authors that changes in the habits and condition of the body open the soil to insight, we ignore a useful tool for the resolution and regeneration of mind and bodin the habits and condition of the body open the soil to insight, we ignore a useful tool for the resolution and regeneration of mind and body.

Nobody should want the politicizing of church leadership that comes with popular elections, as is the case in many Protestant denominations, and the Board assumes the right of the pope to appoint bishops, but they are convinced that the present pattern of the promotion of the like - minded by the like - minded within a clericalist club designed to perpetuate the habits that created the present crisis is not a promising way toward reform.

In addressing connections between the Holocaust and contemporary bioethical debates, I have tried to limit myself to similar habits of mind and patterns of reasoning.

In The Conservative Mind, he quoted John Adams's claim that «grief drives men into habits of serious reflection.»

The same technocratic habits of speech — and perhaps of mind — pop up in Laudato Si».

Hume's claim that logical and real possibility are distinguished only by a habit of the mind (we are not in the habit of seeing billiard balls vanish when struck by other billiard balls, so we do not think that is a «real» possibility) is not universally accepted.

If, for example, we have been in the habit of thinking of God's total creation of the world as occurring in six days of twenty - four hours each and we learn that the creation stories in Genesis are a prescientific attempt to present great religious truth rather than accurate geology or biology, we fail to hear God speak if we refuse to change our minds.

The negative perpetuates itself as a habit of thought» it becomes the highest form of self «consciousness» and it destroys everything in the most direct way; not by physical means, but by corrosion at the seat of faith and action, the human mind.

2 The overseer should therefore be irreprehensible, a husband of one wife, moderate in habits, sound in mind, orderly, hospitable, qualified to teach, 3 not a drunken brawler, not a smiter, but reasonable, not belligerent, not a lover of money, 4 a man presiding over his own household in a fine manner, having children in subjection with all seriousness; 5 (if indeed any man does not know how to preside over his own household, how will he take care of God's congregation?)

To observe and participate in the acentric nature of reality requires deconstructing the habits of mind that preserve self - isolation in all the many forms these take.

Postmodern thinking must engage in a sustained effort to overcome this habit of mind.

Catholic Studies programs, Briel began, must be both intellectual and apostolic; they form both habits of the mind and habits of the soul, offering spiritual formation in concert with intellectual formation.

No, he means just the opposite of this; what is good for its own sake is precisely the habit of mind that «never views any part of the extended subject matter of Knowledge without recollecting that it is but a part» and that «makes everything in some sort lead to everything else» and «would communicate the image of the whole to every separate portion.»