Sentences with phrase «monks found»

The Zen Monks found that drinking matcha tea stimulated mental alertness and simultaneously calmed the mind.
When I researched, shaolin monks found meals mostly vegetarian - «low carbs» with exercise.
Fast forward 60 years later, where in the United States, the monk finds himself still on the run from Strucker and his henchmen, led by Strucker's daughter, Nina.
Monks founded a hospice that was a refuge for travelers crossing the dangerous alpine passes between Switzerland and Italy.
The pacing in Pillars of Eternity: The White March Part 1 is similar to the main game, the new setting and the side - quests provide a lot of interesting content and the new characters added (for example Zahua, an eccentric monk found in Stalwart, the Hub of The White March) provide interesting and colorful conversation and lore.

Not exact matches

After inviting a Taoist monk to perform a ritual at the founding ceremony of a nuclear project, seven officials from Northwest China's Gansu Province have been investigated by the local discipline watchdog.
Headspace was founded in 2010 as a meditation event business run by cofounders Pierson, a former marketing executive whose clients included body - spray purveyor Axe, and Andy Puddicombe, a Buddhist monk.
Unless you're a Buddhist monk, you'll find it impossible to eat mindfully 100 % of the time.
The monks» enemies are not of flesh and bone - their enemies are things like intolerance, fanaticism, dictatorship, cupidity, hatred, and discrimination which can be found in the heart of men.
Padmasambhava - Prophesied that his writings would be found 600 years after the wiseman hide then... and you know what, according to tibetan monks they were.
monks studied nature and taught others what they found.
Even the Catholics i believe would allow monks to take a step back occassionally... And anyone find it iterested that they made him sign a statement of faith?
The idea of monks making money and being self - sufficient dates back to the 6th century, and across the U.S. you'll find them in the business of coffee, caskets, fruit cakes, honey, bonsai and more.
(c) 5:82 [and] thou wilt surely find that, of all people, they who say, «Behold, we are Christians,» come closest to feeling affection for those who believe [in this divine writ]: this is so because there are priests and monks among them, and because these are not given to arrogance.
It speaks to the satisfactions I've found recently through intentional encounters with the unscreened world: in helping my neighbor load up his baby pigs; putting my phone in a tray as I come through the front door so that I remember to give my kids my whole self; observing the way the Benedictine monks on the hill near my home bow in greeting one another and the way their eyes pierce me — greeting me, the stranger, as a guest, as Christ.
Here we overhear the Abbot of Pluscarden speaking to his monks, but the texts have been edited to make them accessible to the general reader, and only occasionally do we find passages of specific concern to the community at Pluscarden.
Because they also promote ascetic detachment from bodily pleasures and passions, these writings may have appealed to the monks in the region, whose letters were found along with the texts.
These specific bones were found near a 12th century monk cemetary, if said bones in questions are older and dated to around when the king lived, it's a good bet it's probably the king.
A group of monks who had entered the order to work (in the field for instance) and pray found that the serfs (tenant farmers) would take care of the fields.
Like the young Luther, who gave up studying law to become a monk in hopes of finding God's favor, this young man has tried his best to please God.
«People have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... tremulously, by an old monk on the fiftieth anniversary of his vows; furtively by an exiled bishop who had hewn timber all day in a prison camp; gorgeously for the canonization of St Joan of Arc.»
But the study also found that expert meditators - monks with more than 10,000 hours of practice - showed significantly greater activation of their limbic systems.
The ancient monks saw zeal as the virtue opposed to sloth, and in the Christmas readings we find the «zeal of the Lord» invoked by both the prophet Isaiah and the author of the letter to Titus.
The men travelled to continental Europe where they became monks and founded monasteries, before returning to Britain to carry out their ministry.
«And this is why our holy founder wished the superiors to test their monks somewhat as God tested Abraham, and to put their poverty and their obedience to trial, that by this means they may become acquainted with the degree of their virtue, and gain a chance to make ever farther progress in perfection,... making the one move out of his room when he finds it comfortable and is attached to it; taking away from another a book of which he is fond; or obliging a third to exchange his garment for a worse one.
I do not mean to say that this sort of interaction is limited to Buddhism, it can be found in every major religion in the world, but it must be said that few are quite as open to adapting radically different ideologies as these monks appear to be.
In contrast St. Francis's age had an ecstatic hopefulness which found its prophetic voice in the strange mystic and biblical interpreter, the monk Joachim of Flora (1154 - 1202).
This is not an explicitly genital mode of contact, but it is a way of sexual living that makes its appeal to those who by religious vocation (e.g., monks and nuns) or a call to a particular kind of human service (e.g., Dag Hammarskjold) or some necessity (e.g., those who can not find a life partner or a homosexual comradeship available) are forced to live without a genital way of being sexual.
It suffered from the restrictions placed on Buddhism and other foreign faiths in the ninth century, and in 980 monks sent to strengthen their fellow believers in China could find none of the latter.
The monastery of Bec, in Normandy, founded in the first half of the eleventh century, was a center of learning and of the training of monks who did much to raise the discipline of the Church in wide areas.
Dom James found out about the relationship (another monk overheard a telephone conversation), and ordered Merton not to contact the young woman again, but surreptitious contacts went on for some months.
He explained, critically, that in spite of the Safe Conduct on his way to Worms, he found his books had been burnt and banned: «These things could have frightened and held back this poor little monk»; nevertheless, he had put his trust in the Emperor's Safe Conduct.
Trappist monk Thomas Keating founded Contemplative Outreach, Ltd. as a national service organization to facilitate the growth of centering prayer.
In the late seventeenth and eighteenth century similar aspirations were felt from time to time, but the only conspicuous Anglican ascetic is the controversial theologian, spiritual guide, and mystical writer William Law, who would certainly have found his place as a monk, or perhaps a hermit, in other ages of the Church.
«Paulaner Salvator, the founding beer of the Paulaner Brewery and the Doppelbock or «- ator» style, was first brewed by the Pauline monks in the early 1500s.
Hey Joan, many people find the taste of monk fruit to be much better when they don't like stevia.
If you would like a special discount on the monk fruit that I use, you can find it through Lakanto here and put in the coupon code Jockers for 20 % off of your purchase.
The largest natural sweetener on the market is stevia, but Canadean says it finds potential in other herbal sweeteners such as monk fruit.
The place to find monk fruit today is in products, which use this as a natural sweetener.
I have recently been using monks fruit instead of Stevia because I find the taste to be very nice and neutral.
A 2016 study observed the influence of the monk fruit component, mogrol, on fat accumulation and found that it inhibited the differentiation of pre-adipocytes (pre-fat cells) into mature adipocytes (fat cells)(11).
Ned, I was wondering if the monks could be persuaded to find out precisely, or imprecisely even, when was the tipping point in «nil» taking over from «nought» as the announcers» preference in announcing football scores on the radio?
The process of even finding a site for a new stadium has been long and laborious, but between the two Wembley finals last season, the go - ahead for a new ground at the out - of - town site at Monks Cross — where the city's professional Rugby League side, the Knights, play — was finally given and work is expected to begin shortly with the plan to be in it for the start of the 2013 - 14 season.
Top stuff Ned Although i don't know where you find the time for all this research, given all the Monkish things Monks get up to.
Domestication practices were well known by then, Andersson says, and it's possible that French monks or farmers in Southern France with a taste for rabbit meat made an effort to round up bunnies that eventually became the founding population for the domestic rabbit.
Sure enough, the pea version of sgr was always found in the same tiny part of the chromosome as the old monk's seed color gene.
But after four years he announced he'd found his calling: to be a monk.
Were the monk's findings really unknown for so long because he had published them in an obscure journal?
In this courtyard, the team found two partial skeletons, buried between 1200 C.E. and 1300 C.E. in a place of honor that suggests they were monks.
To find the answers about the classification of the Caribbean monk seal, the scientists turned to DNA extracted from century - old monk seal skins in the Smithsonian's collections.
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