"karmic" refers to the idea that our actions and beliefs have consequences that come back to us. It suggests that the universe has a way of balancing things out, rewarding or punishing us based on how we behave. It is often associated with concepts such as cause and effect, destiny, or moral justice.
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His son died in the war; he sees it as a sort
of karmic retribution for the killing he did in the First World War.
Buddhists and Jews take this thinking to extremes: the bodhisattva welcomes suffering as payment for
karmic debt while Jews celebrate Satan for playing the role of an adversary through whom they can prove their faith.
Lowe, with a perfect deadpan sense of purpose, wields her kitchen knife as an instrument of
karmic retribution against life's intrinsic lack of fairness, provoking empathy and scorn in equal measure as she cuts a deliberate and very bloody swath through London.
For myself, but I'm defending DJ because someone said it was some kind of
karmic justice that he isn't getting a fight / isn't getting paid this weekend, which I thought was more than a little bit dickish.
With fewer large choices, Second Son's trip up or down it's
karmic path leans heavily on Delsin's actions as he runs around the city.
Now Gordita Beach is under the influence of Uranus, «the planet of rude surprises» and Doc wafts about
on karmic thermals like a «patchouli fart».
You'll find that you're creating because it's fun to create, or you'll help a friend move simply because you enjoy doing something nice for her, not because you're secretly keeping a tally of what the universe owes you
in karmic debt.
As karmic balance for running over Melissa McCarthy with a car in «Tammy,» director Ben Falcone starts «Life of the Party» chauffeuring his comedian wife in an Uber.
And in the case that they do, they'll have the rich
karmic reward inherent in helping those less fortunate.
In
Karmic return, I could point to a few not - so - small fortunes others have made off our ideas.
He recounted that he asked Smith to show up at his fair in
karmic payment the following day, «and he did!»
As 8 is the number of
karmic balance and manifestation, the outcome of this year is dependent on your efforts, attitude, and intentions.
Preliminary studies from trophy reports revealed that most people played through the Good
karmic side of inFamous 2 but never got around to playing the Evil half of the game.
Some of the abilities that you unlock are morality specific and the inclusion of
Karmic Streak «super moves» encourages you to play in accordance to your moral stance.
Then, you can modify your behavior to end
karmic patterns and progress in your potential.
Would you like to earn «
Karmic Points» ahead of the release for Infamous: Second Son?
Even without the copious Shane references here, the movie suggests a a ride into the sunset, one last stab at a noble gesture before all that literal stabbing
gets karmic.
It's like giving back to the Great
Karmic Well that they dipped into when they first got started.
The fact that companies that make products like Marlboro and Camel cigarettes are now paying for campaigns discouraging their use may seem
like karmic irony.
Yomi Island serves as a nexus point for the gathering of
karmic energies, used in both natural and demonic magic.
But now the big hack revealed last month seems a little
more karmic to some.
Moving onto an open - world format with a comic book influence, inFamous prided itself on giving the players
karmic choices in this brand new city.
If you're looking for a fun twist on the hot toddy to counter
karmic vengeance, try my version with CaJohn's Frostbite.
It's the sort of thing that you'll find either cringe - inducing or a tearjerking invocation of life's
karmic ironies — the difference between someone who appreciates boxing as a metaphor for existence and someone who thinks that this sort of masculinized spanking is better assuaged by hunting trips and NASCAR.
Left wing former Labour MP Alan Simpson sees Corbyn and McDonnell as the Torvill and Dean of British politics, saying: «Jeremy skates round the country with
almost karmic serenity, winning admirers for his openness and integrity.
Facebook malware is nothing new, but an emerging threat offers some
unique karmic retribution.
I strove to be a hero, not a villain, and when presented with the final
karmic decision, I struggled to choose the side of good.
As with the second game, random
karmic moments, like taking out drug dealers or torturing street musicians, appear as you travel through the city.
I never leave reviews and I had to leave this one,
just karmic illness at this studio.
While it is true that each living being tries to find happiness and to avoid suffering, yet it is also true that each living being reaps just what they have sown, and must be allowed to tread the path given to them by their own
accumulated karmic seeds.
The film is surprisingly spiritual, in fact, not simply an excuse for mayhem but a tale with genuine ideas about our place in the universe, our reliance upon others for our
own karmic enlightenment, and how death is inherently even more ridiculous than life, no matter how grizly the end.
In the 10 years since he founded the Los Angeles - based Toms — whose revenue for the 12 months ending last June 30 was estimated by Moody's to be $ 392 million — Mycoskie has accumulated
enough karmic capital to disappear for a week or two in pursuit of spiritual healing.
The back and fro motion of the swing in the ritual signifies the waves in the sea of life while the chains represent the
eternal karmic link with god.
The four mandalas point one toward physical, ontological, communicative, and
karmic nonduality.
Karmic Christian - «Science «never» would be able to explain the «state of the human condition» and the inequalities in the «quality of life».»
But the Blue Devils have their own Achilles heel to trip them up: the
singular karmic debt that exists due to Grayson Allen, the bluest devil of them all.
The Lacob profile was a masterpiece of
karmic askance; only losing the Finals after being up 3 - 1 could honor such a gift.
The A's are rebuilding and aren't in last, but they've also been outscored by 37 runs, so unless the Rangers get
full karmic retribution for 2016's luck, that probably won't last for Oakland.
And inquire about Mikey M furnishing Matt Cooke with a little, uh, «
karmic rebalancing» while we're at it.