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That's magical thinking at its worst.

Shopping provided me with a very interesting version of magical thinking at this time.

«blinded by hatred and satan» Magical thinking at it's best!

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«These are magical moments that we think at Google are immensely important in the development of your company.»

Rubin's decision to share his story about financial losses at Goldman Sachs where he «weathered the storm» using his magical existential thinking stands in contrast to Citigroup's condition with Rubin as the long - tenured Chair of the Executive Committee.

RELIGION - there has always been this invisible magical man with no explanation, got bored and thought hey i want some company and * POOF * created everything from nothing besides man that he used dirt to make and women that he used a rib to create then for the next generation a lot of incest happened and now we are at 6 billion people in only 6,000 years were the majority of people will suffer for eternity to do not believe in him, even though he could easily save them...

Sometimes we're afraid and just want them to believe the magical thinking that religion is so good at nurturing.

I'm sure our ancestors of 1000 years ago would look at our wireless technology of today and think it were magical or even miraculous.

I will always trust an atheist in office over a «believer» — at least their policies will be guided by reason and critical thinking, not magical thinking and thousands of years of mythology.

The olives, raisins and capers that make picadillo so magical (think sweet, salty, savory all at once) are added to the slow cooker an hour before the end of the cooking time but don't sweat it if you don't get them in there with exactly an hour to go.

These sunflower butter hearts fit within all the allergy rules at preschool and my kids think cookie cutters are magical.

I think of it as a magical ingredient because it's as at home subbing in for chicken broth as it is cheese.

If you don't think you'll be able to enjoy the whole batch at once, know that you can easily freeze this magical condiment!

I disagree wholeheartedly... I think it's more the Fifa career moders who are the ones who act like every player declines rapidly once he hits 30 and they should be avoided more the closer they get to that magical age... Funnily enough that Ronaldo guy is still going pretty strong at 31...

At that moment, you thought that maybe, just maybe this squad had another magical moment in them at Euro 201At that moment, you thought that maybe, just maybe this squad had another magical moment in them at Euro 201at Euro 2016.

With Kaye's deep, rich vocals (think Natalie Merchant) and a diverse blend of acoustic and electric accompaniment that evokes all the magical noise of childhood, listeners are drawn into a world that is decidedly kid, but where adults feel at home as well.

All of my four kids started solids at different times and most of them started a lot later than 6 months old, which I always thought was some «magical» age when kids wanted solids.

I remember being slightly horrified at the thought of Dame Washalot pouring water all over me but I love how it transports tiny minds to such a magical place.

At the three - day Second Global Conference on Magic and the Supernatural, researchers will discuss the neuroscience of magical thinking and the ways some traumatized individuals try to cope with abuse and tragedy by attributing their suffering to mystical forces or imaginary beings instead of admitting that someone they love has hurt them.

Think I have any time to drink any water at that «magical hour» for toddlers?!

At first it may seem like magical thinking that you can create your best health through a vision board.

More recently it's happened with weaning a little - un, most people think that breastfeeding causes magical weight loss but in my experience it's been the opposite, I've only experienced brief spells of weight loss each time I've dropped feeds and I didn't lose any baby weight at all in the first 10 months or so.

I think I turn into a little kid when I see beautiful snow flakes and my favoring thing is to watch little flakes fly in slow motion at night.What can be more beautiful and magical?

With such a unique museum concept involving one of my favorite treats of all time, I do think the $ 38 ticket price is worth the adventure that awaits you at this magical place.

There is something truly magical about it, and even though I already shared Part 1 and Part 2 of our Christmas Home Tour for the year, I thought I would open our doors once again to show you what the house looks like at nighttime.

It is this part of the «unchanging, timeless you» that experiences the magical tingle of excitement at the thought of new romantic possibilities.

Hong Sang - soo, whose recent film «On the Beach at Night Alone» finds an actress wandering around a seaside town thinking about her relationship with a married man, is not too different from his thematic concerns in «Claire's Camera,» This is a multi-lingual project that clocks in at sixty - nine mostly magical minutes, the whole episode graced with performances by Ms. Huppert in the title role and Kim Min - hee, who worked with the director in three of his films, in the role of youthful Manhee.

Celeste is a 2D platformer that tells the story of Madeline — she's a girl who's working through some issues, and she thinks she can find her answers at the top of a magical mountain.

(I'd like these women's phone numbers please, because I think they're living in the magical world at the North Pole with another figment of our imagination.)

It would be a knee - jerk reaction to condemn Journey's multiplayer were it a traditional game, but Journey's multiplayer meshes so seamlessly with the single - player experience that less - informed players may think they are encountering a non-player-character at first glance, and encountering a player unexpectedly for the first time is an utterly magical moment that can't be described.

«The Odd Life of Timothy Green» initially hints at the thought - provoking drama it could be, but this family film instead settles for being blandly «magical.»

After a wildly incoherent prologue about a magical mask that gives the wearer the ability to bring back the dead (At least I think that's the summation of the back story), we're thrust into a battle from the perspective of a fetus inside its mother's womb.

Well, at this point, all of Duncan's «turnaround» schools seem to have blended into one magical place we might call «Dramatically Better Elementary,» but in this case we think he might be talking about Sherman, the turnaround model for 2007 (Chicago has a new model every year).

There is just something magical about the thought of a V - 10 engine piercing the brisk, icy air of winter at 8,500 rpm as rooster tails of snow spray from all four wheelwells.

A few years back, someone at BMW thought it would be fun to place the magical name game.

TouchWrite is great on an iPad, but we think it's magical on an iPhone or iPod Touch, where you're able to both see and solve a puzzle at the same time on a small screen.

Augusten Burroughs is the author of Running with Scissors, Dry, Magical Thinking: True Stories, Possible Side Effects, A Wolf at the Table and You Better Not Cry.

If you are looking for a magical pill that will make you lose all your extra weight overnight with no effort from you at all, then this is not the book for you.If, on the other hand, you want to successfully lose weight, improve your health in general, and regain levels of energy you thought that you would never experience again, read on.The simple truth is that if you are serious about losing weight, you need to commit to it over a longer period of time.

I capture this stunning correspondence below for your food for thought as it brilliantly shows how writing means a lot to her and yet her advice for Ron Estrada, who is at the crossroads of choosing what he loves, lacks magical blessings.

The idea of stealing another writer's words or trying to discredit them or falsifying reviews or trying to have people write fake reviews of my work sounds crazy to me, but I am guilty of highlighting the parts of the PW review that I liked most about my most recent book; it was a mixed review bc the reviewer thought the novel had too many coincidences / was too neatly wrapped up at the end, but that's one of my signatures, I think, now that I've written three books, two published, and one in the works, so I'm actually proud of the strange kismet, sometimes magical occurrences that happen in my work because they also happen in my life, and that's what this whole post is about: about being true to oneself, which includes a moral code, a writers and human code of ethics.

Whether you are more likely to swap investment tips with friends at neighborhood parties or with bridge partners at the Palm Beach Country Club, you're no less immune from the same type of magical thinking that led otherwise smart people to believe Madoff could churn out consistently high returns year after year.

At its extreme, there's no better illustration of magical thinking than the Bernie Madoff saga.

After hooking that trophy marlin in the bountiful deep - water channels of the western Caribbean, you may think that your private charter captain possess magical powers, but his success at finding the best fishing spots won't be a result of supernatural forces, just experience.

With the sound of the sea as a ballad to your ears, the infinite turquoise in front of you, the visit to our tropical garden of colourful birds singing their songs at sunrise and sunset and magical nights with a sky full of stars, you will think that you have reached paradise.

It would be a knee - jerk reaction to condemn Journey's multiplayer were it a traditional game, but Journey's multiplayer meshes so seamlessly with the single - player experience that less - informed players may think they are encountering a non-player-character at first glance, and encountering a player unexpectedly for the first time is an utterly magical moment that can't be described.

It's brilliant, you wouldn't think to merge these two ideas, but it works really well and this ended up being one of my favorite levels in the game, because it felt so magical and, frankly, was beautiful to look at.

Matthew Burns at Magical Wasteland does not review Kane and Lynch, revealing instead: «The only reason I played it all the way through recently is because someone once told me he thought the anger and annoyance that this game evokes in you, the player, was a respectable achievement because that's, like, the whole point of the story — that these men are angry and annoyed and ultimately impotent in the face of the world even though they kill a lot of people.»

A Darger-esque darkness is at play amid the Disney innocence — for Ellen, drawing was a survival strategy and a profound expression of magical thinking — and thus her passion can be as disconcerting as the content of her art.

It might sound like magical thinking, but the original — in this case a funny word to use — bicycle wheel is gratifying to look at.

, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,