It seems like the more shame that's associated with something when someone does it, the more
intense the experience for them.
This all sounds like a rather exciting set - up, especially given that games focused on isolation and exploration tend to create rather eery and
intense experiences for the player.
He investigates sound, time and space on the basis of mathematical methods and transforms them in his concerts and installations into
an intense experience for the audience.
Create
an intense experience for a more immersive VR film.»
Not exact matches
Follow - up studies that asked volunteers to find time
for 15 minutes of device - free solitude each day
for a week and keep a journal of their
experiences showed the same thing - fewer
intense emotions and a greater awareness of subtle ones.
«I think VR is best
for special,
intense experiences... things that are expensive, dangerous, counterproductive, or impossible.»
For those traders who lack the time and
experience to perform this type of
intense analysis, trading signals are an excellent opinion.
The really funny part is that there's also a scientific explanation
for the physical
experience of
intense prayer.
Like one of Dostoevsky's bored nihilists, he lived
for intense experiences and weird beliefs to fill the void in his soul.
Particular past
experiences, especially if they were emotionally
intense, continue
for a long time to affect the emotional tone of subsequent occasions.
If we view the soul as an effective social system
for the procurement of
intense experience, we can legitimately apply to it Whitehead's statement in «Immortality» that «the more effective social systems involve a large infusion of various soils of personalities as subordinate elements in their make - up —
for example, an animal body, or a society of animals, such as human beings» (IMM 690).
If the pastor has a keen awareness of what we have come to regard as the interpersonal hurt of his patient; knows the desperate and yet fatal need of the patient to evade further pain, no matter by what means, and often by striking out and hurting loved ones; feels something of the almost overwhelming and intolerable anxiety the patient
experiences; is not too shaken by the terror evoked through what Kierkegaard expressed as «shut - up - ness unfreely revealed»; and can accept the consequent
intense feelings of guilt and shame which isolate the patient from himself, from others and from God, then his ministry has within it the necessary element
for a supportive and creative
experience for the patient.
The notion that people
experiencing intense emotional pain don't quite know what they are doing (or they wouldn't be doing it) is the root problem leading to disrespect
for grief and the griever.
The
intense experience of the personal encounter with God is expressed in free and open emotional language that satisfies the quest
for spirituality and enriches religious expression and popular culture.
For wandering homeless nomads, and for oppressed slaves in Egypt, hope was experienced with an intense urgen
For wandering homeless nomads, and
for oppressed slaves in Egypt, hope was experienced with an intense urgen
for oppressed slaves in Egypt, hope was
experienced with an
intense urgency.
It is obvious to me that I altered my brain significantly after years of
intense / deep prayer and meditation and that as a result of these contributory
experiences I was a high - functioning schizophrenic
for a good portion of my life — there were things going on in my biology which predisposed me to being a depressive and a high - functioning schizophrenic but engaging in
intense / deep prayer and meditation was only exacerbating this problem by altering my state of consciousness which precipitated the psychotic symptoms and psychic phenomena which I
experienced.
So
for example, in my case and that of other persons whose minds dissociate when we engage in
intense / deep spiritual practices like
intense / deep prayer, meditation, fasting etc and we hear voices, hallucinate, see visions,
experience thought insertions, automatic channelling just like a spirit medium as well as other psychic phenomena (clairvoyance etc), and the mind dissociation makes some persons mentally and emotionally unstable; our minds enter an altered state of consciousness just like those of the Buddhist monks but in our case the altered state of our brains results in psychotic and psychic symptoms being induced (interestingly, some persons who are ignorant of how the human brain functions chalk up these
experiences to demonic attack)......... are these psychotic, psychic
experiences which persons like myself
experience a gift from God as well?
Based on your comments above regarding the Buddhists monks, it is clear / obvious that if I didn't
experience adverse effects when engaging in
intense / deep prayer and meditation but instead
experienced oneness and tranquility just like the Buddhist monks then
for sure, you wouldn't accuse me of being an unorthodox enthusiast engaging in self - manufactured religion.
All these scriptures / Biblical teachings created a problem
for me as over the years when I would
experience psychotic symptoms and psychic phenomena as a result of
intense / deep prayer and meditation, I actually thought that God was trying to show me a sign or tell me something or he was leading me in a particular direction.
For the record, I wasn't a part of a charismatic religion when I
experienced adverse psychological reactions to
intense prayer and meditation.
Unless someone
experiences an equally
intense crisis of faith, I don't think (
for many people anyway) there is a sufficient motivation to change.
Their brain activity, and the locus of this activity was determined
for two «control» states of mind: resting with closed eyes and recollection of an
intense social
experience, and then a third recollection of what the sister believed to be a vivid
experience of God.
Thus the resurrection
experience for the early Christians involved an
intense exemplification of the five fundamentals of religious
experience.
Insofar as they are individually
intense and vivid, these occasions contribute to the maximum intensity of
experience for God.
As in Pilgrim, Dillard's desire
for intense experience, her very openness to moths or scorched gods, has made her vulnerable to Julie's anguish and to all human suffering:
This tentative model
for understanding the causes of problem drinking is offered in the report of the Cooperative Commission on the Study of Alcoholism: «An individual who (1) responds to beverage alcohol in a certain way, perhaps physiologically determined, by
experiencing intense relief and relaxation, and who (2) has certain personality characteristics, such as difficulty in dealing with and overcoming depression, frustration, and anxiety, and who (3) is a member of a culture in which there is both pressure to drink and culturally induced guilt and confusion regarding what kinds of drinking behavior are appropriate, is more likely to develop trouble than will most other people.»
We must be honest and forthright about the Church's teachings, but this honesty is a manifestation of an
intense love and concern
for our brothers and sisters who
experience same - sex attraction.
Not only the spontaneous self - creativity of the individual but the social order which makes possible that particular exercise of spontaneity is essential
for intense value -
experience Indeed Whitehead says that» «order» means «society» permissive of actualities with patterned intensity of feeling arising from adjusted contrasts» (PR 244 / 373f.).
But I follow Whitehead here in suggesting that the greatest importance of the «enduring personality» (which of course
for Whitehead is precisely not a substantial self but a particular kind of society) may be its role in facilitating
intense value
experience.
He too, an
intense patriot, cared supremely
for his nation's welfare but, as the nation broke up under the shock of war and exile, his
experience of God became a profound, inner possession in the strength of which alone he carried on through tragic days.
One of the rescued Chilean miners shed new light Thursday on the
intense religious and spiritual
experiences of many of the miners while trapped underground
for 52 days last year, saying that faith was a key part of surviving t he ordeal.
Experiences in marriage counseling and marital growth groups indicate that the struggle
for increased relatedness may become
intense at any time in a marriage.
For some that designates a distinctive type of
experience, perhaps the
experience of the numinous, that combination of
intense fascination and terror one
experiences in encounter with the uncanny or the holy.
A rice pudding phase so
intense that
for a while afterwards, every time someone mentioned eating rice pudding I thought back on that
experience as the dark days.
I get pretty
intense results with Wilton gel colours, and in my
experience powder colours are not nearly as strong so are best used
for more subtle shades.
Thank you so much
for taking the time to document your very
intense detox
experiences.
As much as I wanted the boarwurst with cocoa nib relish, I had a salad with caramelized apples at the bar, followed by an
intense coffee
experience at local roaster Intelligentsia's latest slickster location, also known
for its toast program -LRB-!).
Having
experienced the CIF Tournament previously, Smotherman will be more prepared
for the
intense atmosphere and hopes to use the
experience and high stakes to his advantage.
Back when Boston was
experiencing its short yet ridiculously
intense winter, I was reminded that schools (including Laurel's) not only provide education, they provide a reliable food source
for many kids.
But * I * wanted to be the primary caregiver
for my babies - not only because I was nursing them, but because I was caught up in a super
intense emotional
experience of being a parent that made me want to be with my baby all the time, and that would have made it excruciating - impossible
for me to leave him (in contrast to my husband w ho had to leave a week when the baby was only 6 days old, because of work.
She's at risk
for depression, anxiety, learning problems, withdrawal, and somatization — when your anxiety is so
intense, you begin to
experience physical symptoms without an organic cause.
It was really
intense, but the more I just let my body do what it was going to do instead of fearing it, the more I could just
experience the sensations
for what they were, instead of suffering.
Shopping
for your baby is always an
intense experience, whether you're picking out a crib or deciding on what type of blanket they should snuggle up with at night.
And every day since, I have
experienced small touch points (e.g., errands on Boylston, communication with family in Watertown, runner friends training
for April 21, my own modest runs) that make me think about the tragedy and its
intense, penetrating ripple effect.
It's OK
for children to see adults sad or crying, but consider excusing yourself if you are
experiencing intense emotions.
Extensive
experience as 1:1 Behavioral Instructor (5 yrs), Respite Care Worker
for military families with children with special needs (2 + yrs), Camp Counselor
for children with Multiple
Intense Needs (2 summers), and ABA therapist.
After walking around the unit
for a while and
experiencing some of the most
intense contractions I'd ever
experienced (I had had an epidural with my first delivery), I was ready to have my baby.
But
for most of us, whether we have an IV full of Pitocin, have our water broken by our OB, or had our membranes swept,
experience more
intense labor than the kind brought on by baby and hormones alone.
«As the initial shock and emotional numbness slowly subsides, I'm
experiencing more flashbacks of memories from our 6.5 years of happiness, and
for now these memories tend to trigger pain and
intense longing.»
While it's normal
for teens to worry sometimes, some teens
experience intense anxiety.