Sentences with phrase «more about compassion»

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri earns its R - rating with language and violence, but it's a film that, in the end, is more about compassion, redemption and good old - fashioned decency.

Not exact matches

In today's divided world, this book brings readers a fundamental message to show more love to those we lead, deliver compassion, develop people in a more intentional way (think about how Jesus built up his followers over a deeply committed three - year period), and finally, be willing to forgive.

If you've already procrastinated, you're more likely to get started on time going forward if you show yourself some compassion for your previous slacking rather than beating yourself up about it.

«[My family has] much bigger things to worry about right now than what the president says,» she said on «The View,» adding that the country needs «more compassion.

In fact, Jesus had more to say about the the dangers of greed, love of possessions, and the lack of compassion for the the «poor» and the «least of these» than he did about any other single subject in christian scripture.

As she continues to read, we hear about Paul's incarceration and persecution, about how Jesus is «the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,» about watching out for all those false teachings that circulated through the trade routes, about how we ought to stop judging each other over differences of opinion regarding religious festivals and food (I blush a little at this point and resolved to make peace with some rather opinionated friends before the next sacred meal), about how we should clothe ourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, and love, about how we must forgive one another, about how the things that once separated Jew from Greek and slave from free are broken down at the foot of the cross, about how we should sing more hymns.

How can the writer believe that he and his fellow evangelicals should worry less about whether gays can marry or not and more about keeping their own traditional marriage in tact — 33 % divorce rate — yet claim Santorum shows well - placed compassion?

Like these knives the crisis of conscience in Christianity today is that those of us who talk a lot about God have no compassion, while those who seem to have «put Him in parenthesis» ironically show more compassion and mercy.

There's something about feeling compassion for another's pain that makes you feel more alive.

Because let's face it, true justice and compassion requires more than not just being a dick yourself, but also doing something about the harm caused by others» dickishness.

People too often talk about Jesus aside from his words, about his compassion towards all, while they fail to wrestle with some of his steepest moral teachings: «Whoever divorces his wife... and marries another, commits adultery; Everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart; If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away; I have come to bring not peace but the sword; Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me» (Mt 19:9, 5:28, 5:30, 10:14, 10:37).

It would weaken three of the four purposes of punishment, would confuse the good counsels of compassion, and would bring about more harm than good.

I've been thinking a lot about what I can do in these times of chaos and confusion and sometimes hate when really we just need a lot of love — and honestly, I think the best thing I can do is simply to share my compassion and love with others, and hopefully inspire someone to pass that love on to more people.

This is a time - motivated by compassion and sympathy for those families who have lost babies - to speak more clearly and boldly about what it means to wear your babies in a way that is, above all, SAFE.

How about a little less judgement and more compassion.

Organizer Sean Collins is with Capital Area Against Mass Incarceration: «And in the resolution it talks about, it calls on local law enforcement officials and agencies to utilize their discretion they have, use greater discretion to provide more leniency and more compassion in the system, and do what they can now, even though there isn't a law on the books to divert 16 - and 17 - year - olds away from prisons.»

Your new take on evolutionary theory seems to echo an older view of human nature: more about competition, less about compassion.

So instead of taking the appearance of your partner's inner child as a cue to use information about his or her past as a weapon, practise compassion and embrace the opportunity to get to know one another on a deeper and more intimate level.

Three Meditation Practices to Further Your Expansion Based on the ongoing «bad news» about various domestic and world events, and the knowledge that people DO NEED more compassion and self - compassion in their hectic and challenging lives, I am writing three brief meditation practices on different aspects on compassion - wisdom as noted on my site.

If we can learn to bring warmth, wisdom, and compassion to ourselves not only are we going to feel more optimistic and positive about the challenges we face in our day to day life, but we just might help our bodies find that special ingredient it needs to fulfil our long - held desires of becoming parents.

veganism is about MUCH more than a mere dietary choice - it is about non-violence and adherence to the Golden Rule for ALL species, as opposed to limiting our compassion and concern to a select few.

Based on the ongoing «bad news» about various domestic and world events, and the knowledge that people DO NEED more compassion and self - compassion in their hectic and challenging lives, I am writing three brief meditation practices on different aspects on compassion - wisdom as noted on my site.

I'm so grateful to yoga for teaching me self - compassion and humor about my own imperfections, so that I'm more willing to take responsible risks — in order to deepen my practice, and in order to live a more fulfilling life in general.

Al Haddad hopes that if sports hijabs are more widely available, it will create more compassion and understanding about wearing the hijab and being Muslim.

We talk about everything from uncovering the deepest parts of ourselves so we can live a more intentional life and have more fulfilling relationships, to running a faith - filled business, and we even talked a lot about racial reconciliation and what coming from a place of true compassion looks like.

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I am very compassionate about life and love to share that compassion with others in my life.I believe in complementing the life of one I am in a relationship with not complicate it... Read More

Roy Grundmann who is Associate professor of Film Studies and also expert on Michael Haneke's films wrote about euthanasia in Amour: «Haneke submits the more provocative claim that such a choice, even when fueled by radical compassion and even in the arena of romantic love, is never completely altruistic.»

Thus begins director and co-writer Francois Ozon's unpredictable antiwar drama — shot mostly (and beautifully) in black and white — about nationalism, friendship, survival, compassion and so much more.

What's even more uncanny, both films were about male stubbornness and inability to compromise, with the seemingly weaker female characters as the carriers of compassion and grace.

Arrival possibly takes itself more seriously than any Villeneuve film yet — it's about a big topic, the possibility of our saving the world through mutual understanding and a mixture of quiet compassion and lucid logical thought.

Tully is a movie about all of those things, composed with more sensitivity and compassion than its screenwriter's name implies.

While the pageant is, on face value, more about beauty and confidence, this particular Young Queen embodies such compassion in her heart, such a love for people and a keenness to empower, that she has embarked on a journey that will see her and her peers devoting their time to showing other Young Queens why they should be proud to be crowned.

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, said in his commencement address at MIT this spring: «I'm more concerned about people thinking like computers, without values or compassion or concern for the consequences....

Since some research has shown that school shooters, as well as school bullies, often feel alienated and isolated, programs use strategies to help students understand more about themselves, regulate their emotions, and also heighten compassion and empathy within schools.

As we progress, I am offering more yoga, offering more meditations, and intensifying my understanding of consciousness through delving into Mindfulness, reading about Dr. Paul Gilbert's approach to compassion, and preparing for a presentation by the Dalai Lama at the Mind and Life Conference.

I like your idea about more gifted individuals going into teaching — having «been there, done that» can go a long way with understanding and compassion for gifted children.

Both authors spoke passionately about their belief that writing books with transgender characters will help teens to have more compassion and understanding for people who may be different from them in some way, and maybe even to realize that they are not alone in their own struggles.

Right about now is an excellent time to start letting those elected officials who refuse to support the Puppy Mill Bills know that there are more dog lovers in Pennsylvania than there are breeders and that you will be voting for candidates who refuse to support the pet profiteers and their breed for greed mentality as well as for those who place compassion above cash contributions.

Learn more about Jeff Swickard and his commitment to compassion on the Mercedes - Benz of Wilsonville blog.

We can do nothing at all without you — if you believe working animals deserve compassion and care, find out more about how you could be part of the solution...

Kids learn about the importance of empathy, compassion and responsible care for companion animals, so the next generation can continue the important work of making Idaho a more humane state!.

At the Guelph Humane Society, we believe that teaching children about responsible pet ownership and compassion for animals builds a more caring future generation!

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Purr Yoga More than a novelty, yoga with cats is about joy, mixing energy, and making it easier to light the fire of compassion.

Learn more about our available humane education programs and how we work to inspire people of all ages to treat all living beings with care, compassion, and respect.

There are many quotes that can be looked up that speak to, the way a culture treats it's powerless beings, says more about that culture than anything and if this is true, we are failing miserably in any attempt at dignity, grace and compassion for life.

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Instead of merely telling her readers this is what they must do or not do, she asks them to reflective on their lives and to look at the past events they've experienced from different angles so they can try to: have more clarity in their lives, more compassion towards others and how to connect with them more effectively, increased calmness when the situations warrant it, and most important an increase in the confidence they have about themselves.

I find that sometimes with self - awareness, clients can illuminate the issue, and feel better about it, and have really great epiphanies about how to move forward in their lives and even develop more compassion for ourselves about how we got here.