Sentences with phrase «immediate present moment»

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Unless we observe a rather swift improvement in market internals and a further, material easing in credit spreads — neither which would relieve the present overvaluation of the market, but both which would defer our immediate concerns about downside risk — the present moment likely represents the best opportunity to reduce exposure to stock market risk that investors are likely to encounter in the coming 8 years.

Extremes in observable conditions that we associate with some of the worst moments in history to invest include: Aug 1929 (with the October crash within 10 weeks of that instance), Aug - Oct 1972 (with an immediate retreat of less than 4 %, followed a few months later by the start of a 50 % bear market collapse), Aug 1987 (with the October crash within 10 weeks), July 1999 (associated with a quick 10 % market plunge within 10 weeks), another signal in March 2000 (with a 10 % loss within 10 weeks, a recovery into September of that year, and then a 50 % market collapse), July - Oct 2007 (followed by an immediate plunge of about 10 % in July, a recovery into October, and another signal that marked the market peak and the beginning of a 55 % market loss), two earlier signals in the recent half - cycle, one in July - early Oct of 2013 and another in Nov 2013 - Mar 2014, both associated with sideways market consolidations, and the present extreme.

Is it possible to divide the present moment into two successive subintervals one of which is «immediate recollection» and another is «pure present»?

After the immediate moment of crisis has passed, we still need to remain present and constant for people as they continue to reflect on its meaning in their lives.

Primary memory assures the survival of the immediate past in the present moment of experience, as distinct from «secondary memory» which recalls a more distant past into present experience.

In Adventures of Ideas 233 he writes: «The present moment is constituted by the influx of the other into that self - identity which is the continued life of the immediate past within the immediacy of the present.»

Thus the immediate moment of experience, the specious present, includes all the preceding presents of the self but the succeeding ones only in the vague outline constitutive of futurity.

Such an acceptance and affirmation is possible only if man will give all of the energy which he once directed to a transcendent beyond to the immediate moment, thus releasing every source of energy so as to effect a total engagement with the actual present before him.

By turning away from the totality of the present, we engage in a regressive movement dissolving the actuality of the immediate moment, thereby disengaging ourselves from the fullness and the finality of existence.

Therefore our Yes - saying must give us totally to the moment before us, and if we accept its actuality as the «center» which is everywhere, then we can be delivered from every temptation of regressing to a backward movement which is a reversal and diminution of an actual and immediate present.

Christ is the pure actuality of the total moment, a present and immediate moment drawing all energy forward into itself, and negating every backward movement to eternity.

I hope you experience an immediate community... physically & not just «virtually» present, who will drink wine & scotch with you, listen to you, and without a moments hesitation respond to your most audacious statement with one of equal or greater measure.

Being aware of the transience of life and how quickly time passes can motivate people to seize the moment while it's unfolding; however, Bryant says that time «makes savouring a rich and complex process» because it doesn't simply mean mindfully appreciating a positive experience in the immediate present.

The subjects who watched a sad movie exhibited what is known as «present bias,» which is the desire for the quick fix, the immediate gratification of getting something in the moment.

ArtsATL: You often talk about the «immediate present» in your work, especially with the environmental paintings, which makes me think of action painting in the 1950s and the contemporary idea of focusing on the «present moment» as a stress - reducing mental exercise.

Owing to their unexpectedness, de Kooning's canvases can appear less firmly attached than those of his contemporaries to the historical moment of their creation, and therefore more present and immediate to us many decades after they were made.

As the title of the present work implies, the unpredictable pathways of the lines, and how they accidentally created shapes and associations in the immediate moment of their creation, was what intrigued Dubuffet most of all.

Embodiments of moments that have taken on aesthetic form, the works present fragmented stories told in the first person about the artist and his immediate environment.

The difficulty an art critic has addressing the full complexity of his or her present moment is manifested in part by the fact that, historically at least, the best art criticism has most often had to do with the art of a critic's recent past, rather than of his or her immediate present.

However, the relative temporality of the work's making counters ambivalence; the immediate process and present - ness the work demands eclipses, uncertainty... for the moment.