Sentences with phrase «kind of meaningful life»

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With the aid and encouragement of a pastor who is kind, sympathetic, and understanding, the bereaved may be helped to accept death through a more profound and meaningful religious approach to life.

And in less deontological kinds of situations, a person conceives himself as having a unique life, a career, with problems of life - style and of leading a meaningful life.

The most complete - and from the Christian standpoint certainly the most meaningful - illustration of this kind of corporate memory and its effect in the life of God's people is to be found in the utterances of the Prophet of the Exile (Isa.

Framing meaningful questions is our best way of nurturing that kind of life in our children.

And consciousness is kind of different from intelligence, but consciousness is what makes life meaningful for all of us.

This is not some passive group of people seeking out marriages or other kinds of meaningful relationships, and nobody here is interested in being lectured about their life choices.

The film is more ephemeral than anything the director has ever done; it is that murder - mystery party you and your pals dress up for in a suburban living room as a convoluted excuse to hang out without the bother of attempting any kind of meaningful conversation.

«Boyhood»: Richard Linklater's masterwork, and a piece of cinema as superb as it is unique, with one boy's step - by - step trek through the years brought to meaningful, beautiful life in a film made up almost entirely of the kinds of real, wrenching and funny scenes other, lesser movies either cut or never include in the first place.

«Technology offers unprecedented opportunities for meaningful education improvement, and Emiliana is stewarding the kind of innovation that is essential to give each person the right to an education that empowers them to become architects of their own lives.»

I've learned from my fellow students that there are some extraordinary people who are dedicated to making a meaningful impact; people who are going beyond the questions of equipping students with basic core knowledge and getting to the heart of what makes for a satisfying life, a rewarding contribution to society, and what kind of education will be necessary to improve the world.

Brunner, deputy director of the Center for Children & Technology, a division of the Education Development Center, believes that the DS platform has the social - networking and shared - gaming capabilities that will enable teachers and their students to «put concepts and skills into the kind of meaningful narrative context that is close to real life.»

As William Deresiewicz underscored in his recent book, Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life, the goal of education should always be «to leverage learning as an agent of social change — the kind of objective that makes leadership and citizenship into something more than pretty words.»

«We know that her high standards and growth mindset can inspire other educators to make urgent, meaningful strides towards our end goal — providing every student with the kind of awesome education that prepares her to succeed in college and in life.

It's a game that means an awful lot to its contingent, a game that changed lives and effected most of its audience in a meaningful way and, given the time of its release, was probably the first game to have that kind of impression on them.

He cautions that the data is correlational not causal, and that the kind of happiness indicated is The Pleasant Life of cheerfulness and ebullience, rather than The Engaged Life or The Meaningful Life.