Sentences with phrase «often by meditation»

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The mystics often seek to experience God through altered states of consciousness, generally induced by trance or meditation instead of drugs.

Psychosis / most psychiatric illnesses often arise in adolescence or in early adult life however 75 per cent of children with mental health disorders / issues do not get the help they need — I fell into that 75 per cent, I was misdiagnosed by a doctor and then the self - induced trance - like altered state of consciousness induced by intense / deep meditation and prayer coupled with the theology about how prayer and God work in a Christian's life (more on this below) just pushed me right over the edge.

His meditations are often beautifully leavened by and expressed in poems, a distilled way to convey the power of particularity.

In addition to medication (Zoloft and very occasionally 1/2 of a Xanax), the laundry list of things that are helping me recover (in no particular order) includes: sleep, finding more time for myself, yoga, exercise, abdominal breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, meditation, educating myself by reading books and web sites about anxiety disorder — what causes it, who it often affects, how to deal with it, etc., seeing a therapist on a regular basis, reiki, taking vitamins and supplements, and reducing my commitments.

DR. STUART FISCHBEIN: Usually [00:16:25] is something that I do because as the hospital birth practitioner when it gets to somewhere all other things are not working and then the possibility is to do an external cephalic version which is a hand - on technique to try and turn the baby, and that is usually done in the hospital described that in just a second but the way I do it because I don't use meditation, I often will have a woman spend at least thirty minutes prior to the procedure with a medical therapist to put her in a relaxed state, I do believe there is pretty good evidence out there that this increases the success rate by just being totally relaxed.

People often feel so intimidated by meditation that they automatically strike it out as something they should do but can't find the time, money or circumstances for.»

Emotional Stress: This one can obviously have many causes, but can often be addressed by working through tough relationships, making time for prayer and meditation, keeping a gratitude journal to focus on the positive, and making time to unwind.

I've discovered that a very gentle, slow and mindful yoga practice — one that includes breathing, relaxation and meditation techniques — can help address the issues often experienced by people with chronic or recurring pain (whether physical, mental or emotional).

By definition, meditation is often used to describe the individual's state of intense attention on an object of awareness like...

We often get weighed down by the idea of «wellness» - counting calories, hours at the gym, high - maintenance self - care, meditations and journals and expensive crystals - until, in the end, we don't feel «well» at all.

But unlike yoga, meditation is often misunderstood by those who are new to the practice.

As she struggles to find balance between finishing her film, attending to her mother, and raising her own teenaged daughter, Margherita is aided by her brother while she is forced to learn how to let go in this moving, often hilarious meditation on modern life.

Written and directed by and starring Lena Durham, Tiny Furniture is a sometimes humorous but more often sobering meditation on what life might be like for many young adults trying to survive in the big city in the 21st Century.

«Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me» John 5:39 Although The Simple Gospel is a compilation of articles and essays written by Jon Cardwell while serving as a missionary - pastor in remote bush Alaska (2002 - 2008), the hope behind this little book is to exhort earnest Bible reading, study and meditations among Christians in these dark times; and further, to encourage an eye upon the scriptures from a perspective that is gospel honoring, Christ exalting, and God glorifying.Jon has often said from the pulpit, «The gospel of Jesus Christ is simple; but it's not simplistic.»

The installation as a totality is a meditation on the incalculable loss of unrealized potential and hopelessness in the face of unfathomable human cruelty and a stark reminder that gender - based violence and subjugation, which is often underpinned by interpretations of religious doctrine, are all too present evils that will continue to persist so long as good people do nothing.

The sea is a recurring motif in Dean's work, and the themes that have come to define her filmic oeuvre include subtle lighting, long, static camera takes, minimal narrative, and a sense of meditation, contemplation, and stillness, often accompanied by ambient sound.

This book, transcribed, compiled and edited by Geoffrey Dorfman, consists of interviews, talks at the Studio School in New York (often in the form of meditations,) a portfolio of selected paintings, and pointed debates with Ad Reinhardt and the art historian, Leo Steinberg, among others.

For the artist, these sculptures often represent oblique meditations on emotions encountered while reading texts by writers as diverse as Ezra Pound and Gottfreid Benn.