Sentences with phrase «own social milieu»

Don't just go to the same friends that many board members go to now within their social milieu.»

It has done more to help us understand Kierkegaard's social milieu than any other biography.

1) conformity to our own desires with no consideration for the well - being of others or even our own long term well - being and 2) conformity to the common pathologies of our social milieu.

James was a hybrid American - European acutely aware of being in, but not of, his social milieu.

«I think internalizing the fact that no opinion / belief / enthusiasm inoculates either you or anyone else from the baser aspects of the human condition, or the larger social milieu in which we all exist, is probably a very smart thing to do.

These images include those that relate to human life in its social milieu as well as in the wider setting of nature.

Everywhere they will be a little flock, because mankind grows quicker than Christendom and because men will not be Christians by custom and tradition, through institutions and history, or because of the homogeneity of a social milieu and public opinion, but — leaving out of account the sacred flame of parental example and the intimate sphere of home, family and small groups — they will be Christians only because of their own act of faith attained in a difficult struggle and perpetually achieved anew.

In an earlier article I noted that in India, any discussion about baptism and conversion takes on «added significance because of the understanding that after baptism the «converted» person has not only changed his or her religion but also social milieu, habits, customs, and manners, in addition to forfeiting several legal rights, especially with regard to the inheritance of property.

But, curiously, what has not changed at all is the underlying principle of every variety of culture - religion: that the churches should reflect the moral concerns of their social milieu; even more, that the faithfulness of this reflexivity is the criterion by which the legitimacy of the churches» role must be judged.

(It was not a question of adaptation as Mundadan suggests, but not rejecting the social milieu in which the Christian converts were born.

Man is changing himself, his environment, his social milieu; he can manipulate himself; he can, and indeed must, think of birth - control; he can, and indeed must, shape by active planning, social orders of greater complexity.

Recent scholarship has centered almost entirely on the first, focusing its attention on the Gospel, its style, ideas, and social milieu.

The personal story of a white male preacher may demonstrate how a person whose beginnings were in a totally different social milieu may arrive at a strong commitment to and theology of social justice.

Women's stories are included in between chapters about the social milieu of breastfeeding, emotions surrounding mothering, goals and expectations and more.

Now imagine people with the opposite problem: a highly developed ability to tune in to their social milieu — even to perceive things that are not happening.

After reassembling his trusty news team — including Brick, ladies» man Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd) and sports anchor Champ Kind (David Koechner)-- he's back in the saddle, albeit in a different city (New York), a different decade (the 1980s) and a different social milieu — one with people of colour, including his new boss, Linda Jackson (Meagan Good).

The supposedly cunning protagonist registers as a cipher, and the directors» tendency to shoot dialogue scenes in close - up blunts any understanding of the social milieu he's trying to conquer.

Certainly, there's no requirement that directors who train their eyes on such bleak social milieus mitigate the darkness and usher us out the door with sunshine: comparable films like Lynne Ramsay's Ratcatcher stay successfully mired in the mud without collapsing into nihilism.

In each of these projects, the element of Peace education is applied in a different context; adapted to varying project missions, geographical regions, age groups and social milieus.

Up and coming entrepreneur Isadora Baum advocates for embracing failure, and building solid relationships and life - long learning, while Broadway producer James Kernochan recommends that patrons behind the arts «place emphasis on and resources behind programs that give artists structure and a meaningful social milieu when they are done with school.»

The novel also makes clear that Rowling was wise to stake her claim in the realm of fantasy, a realm that does not require a feeling for contemporary social milieus.

These larger historical factors of political and social milieu impact his painting only by very indirect means.

The exhibition title takes as its conceit the «glitter» of both the social milieu depicted in Cavaglieri's work and the manner in which it was painted.

While he is well - known for works featuring his own social milieu — often depicting parties, portraits of friends and fellow artists, and, perhaps most notably, his wife Ada, who has been his model and muse for decades — the landscape of Maine, which he first encountered as a resident at the prestigious Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 1949 - 50, has been a central point of reference throughout his career.

The arrival of these photographs, which record Warhol's artistic and social milieu (or environment), created an opportunity to examine the work of other artists who also photograph social experience.

From this, a myriad of concepts would emerge: brainchildren of the prevailing social milieu.

The crowd scenes in these paintings are alienated from their distinctive social milieu, the politically charged environments of a public debate or the rowdy mass at a stock car race.

In examining works by figures such as John La Farge, Hendrik Andersen, and John Singer Sargent alongside selections from James's novels, personal letters, and travel writings, Tóibín, Simpson, and Kiely explore the novelist's artistic and social milieu.

Throughout the 1970s, Warhol documented his activities and social milieu using a Polaroid camera.

Aspects of American popular culture and the depiction of various social milieus have provided his work's repeatedly occurring and predominant imagery, which encompasses painting, photography, sculpture, and installation.

AH: Mostly my social milieu.

Alex Katz's portraits feature his own social milieu, friends, fellow artists, and most notably his wife Ada, who he has painted more than 200 times.

Schneemann's body became a source of art production, itself a confrontational medium with which to endorse personal liberation and counteract the oppressive social milieu.

Neville incorporates himself into communities across the globe — including the United States, United Kingdom, and Afghanistan — highlighting specific social milieus and emphasizing socioeconomic differences.

Flamboyant and epicurean, Stettheimer was an astute commentator on her social milieu.

Citing literary influences such as Oscar Wilde and Gustave Flaubert, she shares their absorption with reflecting a social milieu.

A selection of this ephemera illustrates her place within the social milieu surrounding the many artists, poets and intellectuals that inhabited the cafés of postwar Paris.

U.S. should use 4.5 % of resources (per capita numbers are similar for Australia, Canada, Switzerland, etc.) Ergo, 80 % reduction just to fit into a just social milieu allowing others to consume more.

Just because you label yourself a «conservative» because you want to conserve a certain social milieu (late 20th century US - style free - market «Judeo - Christian» if I understand correctly) doesn't mean you agree with «conservatives» in other cultures or times.

The professional Child and Youth Care practitioner is constantly thinking about how to maximize the possible therapeutic benefit of experiences, whether these experiences occur within the context of a residential milieu, or within the broader context of the social milieu that exists within the community.

Family Therapy looks at the individual in the context of their relationships and social milieu rather than in isolation.

Each student administered the battery of tests to 15 adult individuals among their social milieu.

They will look at how the person is functioning within his or her overall social milieu.

Family members of people with bipolar disorder suffer from high rates of carer burden.43 A group psychoeducation program for carers helped to reduce carer burden as well as manic and hypomanic relapse.44, 45 This highlights the benefits of considering the patient's social milieu and the way the illness affects meaningful relationships.

The pressure to succeed in school and in the social milieu can be overwhelming.

Not exact matches

While struggling to make sense of the social and political milieu, he discovered an old friend from school who had recently converted to Catholicism.

Because most theologians» own training and preoccupation has focussed on the rational discrimination of ideas, the concept of the mass media as integrated power and meaning - generating systems which are actively creating a mythological and heuristic milieu to serve particular social and economic interests is foreign to most theological educators.

Even as knowledgeable a study as Richard Niebuhr's The Social Sources of Denominationalism labors under the error that the social «milieu» out of which religious movements grow determines their charSocial Sources of Denominationalism labors under the error that the social «milieu» out of which religious movements grow determines their charsocial «milieu» out of which religious movements grow determines their character.

Another indigenization occurred when Christian faith, in Protestant, Roman Catholic and Orthodox forms, jumped the Atlantic to North America and began to interact with — indeed, to co-create — novel social and cultural milieus.

Those kind of social bonds, broad and deep, are passed on by generations and can not easily be recreated in new or fast - paced milieus.