Sentences with phrase «of blank mind»

On the contrary, repetition is a resilient minimalist strategy capable of evoking edgelessness, and a condition of blank mind.

I don't get the point of a blank mind for a whole ten minutes every day.

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«The best bit was that I was benefitting from that superb early - morning blank mind four times a day instead of just once.»

I know something brought me out of my seat, something I wanted to get or needed to do, but I'll stand there, puzzled and embarrassed, my mind blank.

These «Remote Mind Control» weapons, according to the diagrams in the file, are capable of everything from «forced memory blanking» to «sudden violent itching inside eyelids» to «wild flailing» followed by «rigor mortis.»

The human mind is not a blank page on which the record of encounters with reality is written nor, on the other hand, is our knowledge the result of purely internal processes of rational reflection.

I sometimes get a blank stare in response to this question, for in the minds of the most people, there is only one Bible.

We reprint roughly fifty items, ranging from Plato and Aristotle to Aquinas and Leibniz and then to modern physicists and philosophers, and we offer a wide variety of competing solutions: a blank is absurd; no explanation needed; chance; value / perfection as ultimate; mind / consciousness as ultimate (a subset of which is God or something like God).

I remembered bits and pieces, but most of it was just a big blank space in my mind....

Now you have embraced them both: the most radical, radical profane — shit — and the most radical, radical sacred — the utter blank of your mind when your bottom is touched.

MODERN WOMAN: Of course my mind was a complete blank, except for the little phrase.

Is it not this presentiment of a blank wall ahead, underlying all other tensions and specific fears, which paradoxically (at the very moment when every barrier seems to be giving way before our power of understanding and mastering the world) is darkening and hardening the minds our generation?

My advice to Laurel: blank your mind of everything religious, and then do a deep dive into all religions that have any substance, with the purpose of determining which is right.

When details are vague, our minds may have ways of filling in the blanks with false ideas (However, the likelihood of constructing an entire memory of abuse ex nihilo is rather rare.

And if the Church God has in mind is not a blank wall, but a glorious, messy mosaic of color and awesomeness, then they may just fit the bill quite nicely.

Unfortunately, I forgot what the mixture was, exactly, but know there was chicken stock, 3 star anise, salt and pepper, a pinch of cinnamon, and — then, my mind goes blank.

I could remember bits and pieces of the recipe, like that it required mostly nooch, but the majority of it was blank in my mind.

So whenever I get tired of thinking up dinner ideas, and my mind draws a complete blank, and I choose to close one eye, and give up on the healthy front, this is what I make: a feta cheese quick bread.

Blank out my mind and watch the hours of TV waiting for me on my DVR?

That blank state of mind seems to be a yearly occurrence for me when cabbages starting forming into bowling balls by the masses.

However, the other, darker side of those two minds knows that if you give 100 baseball fans this sentence and ask them to fill in the blank...

Once, the Western medical establishment claimed that the mind of the newborn was a blank slate.

Instead, he advocated a tabula rasa, or blank slate, image of the mind.

That liberals are just as guilty of antiscience bias comports more with accounts of humans chomping canines, and yet those on the left are just as skeptical of well - established science when findings clash with their political ideologies, such as with GMOs, nuclear power, genetic engineering and evolutionary psychology — skepticism of the last I call «cognitive creationism» for its endorsement of a blank - slate model of the mind in which natural selection operated on humans only from the neck down.

Instead, there's a moment early on when the crowd of scientists rushes up to blank poster - size calendars and scrawls on them to reserve rooms and times for talks on whatever topic comes to mind.

And scientists — exasperated by the blank stares that usually greet their enthusiastic statements, such as «Doesn't it just blow your mind how polypeptides fold their way through zillions of possible permutations in microseconds?»

Harvard's Steven Pinker, the celebrated author of The Blank Slate and an expert on the evolution of language and the mind, addressed that point in an interview in New Scientist magazine: «People, including me, would rather believe that significant human biological evolution stopped between 50,000 and 100,000 years ago, before the races diverged, which would ensure that racial and ethnic groups are biologically equivalent.»

After 13 deliveries, the screen went blank and participants were asked to remember and name as many of the items they had delivered in the order they came to mind.

Tervezett program: 15:00 - 15:05: Welcome speech by László Lovász, President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences 15:05 - 15:25: Presentation by Sierd Cloetingh, President of Academia Europaea (AE), Vice President of the European Research Council (ERC), on AE and ERC 15:25 - 15:40: Presentation by Lynn Kamerlin, President of the Young Academy of Europe (YAE) in 2014 - 2015 on YAE 15:40 - 15:50: Presentation by Balázs Gulyás, Member of the Board of Trustees of AE, on the AE - ALLEA Joint Annual Meeting in 2017 in Budapest 15:50 - 16:20: Lecture by László Csiba (AE: 2015), Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology, University of Debrecen: When our mind goes blank: contradictions and surprises in the clinical practice and research.

If you feel shocked / aghast / amazed / surprised / (fill - in - the - blank mind blowing kind of emotion) when I say that collagen can help keep your skin clear of blemishes, you're not alone — so did I!

Unlike yoga meditation, during which a person has to exercise a lot of focus and concentration in keeping their mind blank, «yoga nidra relaxation'technique allows you to let thoughts, ideas and feelings flow through your body.

We'll stick with the clogged artery for a moment and coronary artery disease but you have a number of anecdotes in your book, different people that you've worked with and one of them I just wanted to highlight because I know someone who has recently had something similar so this was your story with Barry and Elizabeth and Barry had... his mind went blank.

My mind is blank and I'm having trouble getting back in the swing of things.

I love pretty much ALL of your posts but the one that STILL comes to mind daily whenever I reorganize my desk is your post about putting the black tape on a blank wall!

We've all experienced this — you sit down in front of your laptop and face a screen that's as blank as your mind feels.

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«Your friend is more likely to add a bit of humor to the profile, whereas trying to write it yourself — your mind just goes blank and it's hard to describe yourself,» Gould said.

Similarly, a great deal of laughs come from Frank simply staring with a dead blank expression when the baby next door cries, his neighbors are too loud, and he is bombarded with a barrage of mind numbing TV while taking pills and drinking booze.

It does carry some of the pitfalls of being a sequel, which can be summed up as «too much (fill in the blank)» Bloated - ness, «been there, done that,» shock value and other words come to mind.

Unlike the Potter films, these stories are a blank slate in the minds of fans.

Eleanor Coppola's Hearts Of Darkness springs to mind, as does Les Blank's Burden Of Dreams.

Nathan sets up the parameters of success, and through the blank slate of Caleb, we're actively involved in trying to determine whether a certain look, pause, or intonation on Ava's part is the work of a conscious mind or the reflexive reaction of programming (Vikander's performance is as effective as it is because she only hints at either possibility).

He brings to mind Lee Marvin's cryptic Walker in John Boorman's Point Blank, as well as the code - abiding badasses of Bruce Willis's better years.

Here are five ways students can turn a blank page into a powerful expression of their mind and heart.

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Entry - level usually brings to mind horrid images of blanked - off switches, window winders, and sweat soaked cloth seats — because air - conditioning was extra.

Some events are disturbing — the opening scene, in which Lee enters the Bayou to retrieve the body of a boy who met his demise in an Emmett Till — like manner, is particularly haunting, and his blank eyes will linger in the mind long past reading.

In that time she is almost at rest, her mind thankfully blank and empty of the trials that await her today and the next day and the next... To prolong this state of mindless grace, she reaches absently for the tin of chewing tobacco that she keeps by her bedside.

I certainly didn't have him in mind in writing the book and so he works as kind of a blank slate.

If I were to take a cruise, I would prefer that it be one of those research cruises, where the passengers, while still spending much of the day lying on their backs with blank minds, also get to help out with a scientist's research project.