He has built
his practice around the belief that it is only when you do this that your body's natural intelligence to heal will take over and you will then be able to regain energy, clarity of thought, sleep more soundly, lose weight and improve your overall health and vitality.
Not exact matches
``... [the] gulf between the Church and the scientific mind... widens with each generation, and modern means of diffusing knowledge by the press, radio, and film, have brought us now to such a pass that the Christian, and especially the Catholic, whose
beliefs are enriched in their religious manifestation by the ceremonies and
practices of a most ancient past, finds himself considered the initiate of a recondite cult whose
practices are not only unintelligible to men
around him, but savour to them of superstition and magic.»
Why can't the religious
practice their
beliefs and do all their preaching at their retreats and inside their Churches instead of exposing themselves to their co-workers, their neighbors and the general public who may not want to see them waving their religious junk
around in everyone faces?
Also, the Sufi orders have some
practices which resemble those of the tribes of Africa, such as the prescribed daily recitations, the gathering
around the Shaikh, or head of the order,
belief in spiritual powers, and communal living.
Definition of MYTH 1a: a usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a
practice,
belief, or natural phenomenon b: parable, allegory 2a: a popular
belief or tradition that has grown up
around something or someone; especially: one embodying the ideals and inst - itutions of a society or segment of society b: an unfounded or false notion 3: a person or thing having only an imaginary or unverifiable existence 4: the whole body of myths
It's a
belief descended from the old Arab pagan
beliefs that were
practiced around the time Mohammad was living.
After Jesus died and rose from the dead, the new believers understood that the death and resurrection of Jesus was the central event in the history of the world, and that all Christian
belief and
practice focused
around this pivotal event.
It seeks Orthodoxical unity
around reason and systems of
beliefs, but there is also Orthopraxy (unity
around practice) and Orthokardia (unity
around the heart / spirit).
From Merriam Webster: Myth 1 a: a usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a
practice,
belief, or natural phenomenon b: parable, allegory 2a: a popular
belief or tradition that has grown up
around something or someone; especially: one embodying the ideals and inst.itutions of a society or segment of society b: an unfounded or false notion 3: a person or thing having only an imaginary or unverifiable existence 4: the whole body of myths 1.
Pliny the Younger specifically refers to the
beliefs and
practices of Christians
around 100 CE.
There is so much I read on these boards regarding Catholic
belief and
practice that anti-catholics parade
around as light that makes me laugh sometimes.
You have every right to
practice your
beliefs but if you want to go
around saying gay people are doing something wrong because your 2,000 year old legend says so, expect to be called for your bigotry.
My doula
practice is an extension of my political
beliefs and work as an organizer and activist
around issues of social justice.
Many cultures
around the world have their own
beliefs and
practices that focus on the new mother after birth to ensure that she can be in the best place physically, mentally, and emotionally to care for her newborn.
These include obsessive focus on food choice, planning, purchase, preparation, and consumption; food regarded primarily as source of health rather than pleasure; distress or disgust when in proximity to prohibited foods; exaggerated faith that inclusion or elimination of particular kinds of food can prevent or cure disease or affect daily well - being; periodic shifts in dietary
beliefs while other processes persist unchanged; moral judgment of others based on dietary choices; body image distortion
around sense of physical «impurity» rather than weight; persistent
belief that dietary
practices are health - promoting despite evidence of malnutrition.
Mind you on any dating site, as in life (I have friends who have
practiced online dating for years, have spent a mint, have been matched by physiological profiles, computer algorithms & plain ole physical attraction but have still come up short) so finding the ONE may take time, patience, and a lot of focusing on YOU and your own
beliefs about what you deserve (email me personally & we can talk more in depth about this if you'd like), but I believe any and all things are possible, including your finding your prince, online or
around the corner.
I also hope to push those
around me to explore the assumptions,
beliefs, paradigms, biases, epistemologies, etc.... that necessarily underlie our
practice.
The kindness and humanity that Greg showed his colleagues in the workplace have deeply informed Education Week's journalism, which combines independent, incisive coverage with a
belief in the critical importance of a civil discourse
around highly contested issues of pre-K-12 policy and
practice.
They intend to collaborate and
practice skills
around what they believe and explore why they hold those
beliefs.
In contrast, Stephen Harris, known for the innovative work
around learning space design, at Northern Beaches Christian School in New South Wales challenges educators at the SCIL «Making it Mobile» sessions to reflect on whether their
beliefs align with their
practice.
She amended the schedule to foster PLCs so that grade - level teacher teams could meet daily to reflect on their
practice; collaborate
around teaching and learning; continuously fine tune their shared
beliefs and values; and examine data to improve their craft.
Learn some of the common experiences
around religion in colonial culture that shaped the United States» balance among national law, local
practice, and individual freedom of
belief.
What are the
beliefs, attitudes and
practices around school finance equity including resource allocation, distribution, sources of funding (i.e., hard or soft; local or state and federal), timeliness and appropriateness of funding (i.e., resources when they are needed, where they are needed)?
His
practice was built
around his
belief that anyone can be a musician and that every object contained within it an inherent musicality.
This exhibition will display objects that reveal the
practice and expression of religious
beliefs in the lives of individuals and communities through time and
around the world.
«A fascinating group of interviews with major women artists from
around the world, Hugo Huerta Marin's thoughtful Portrait of an Artist explores in an intimate and compelling way each artist's
practice and
beliefs about power, celebrity, gender, and art.
Notable group exhibitions include «
Belief in Giants,» Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY; «Shift,» Denk Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; «Variations: Conversations in and
around Abstract Painting,» curated by Franklin Sirmans, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA; «Making Sense: Rochelle Feinstein, Deborah Grant, Iva Gueorguieva, Dona Nelson,» curated by Margaret Miller, USF Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL; «Graphicstudio: Uncommon
Practice at USF,» curated by Jade Dellinger, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL; and «Desire: Six Los Angeles Artists,» Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, CA, among others.
If each solo attorney is going to wholly own her own
practice, then it requires a lot of thought
around what resources to share and which ones to keep separate... Sharing resources isn't easy, but if the lawyers approach it with a
belief that more can be done together than apart, that there is an abundance of resources and clients, and have a clear conflict resolution mechanism — then the effort is well worth it.»
This presents a challenge to Indigenous communities as this may conflict with Indigenous laws or values
around protecting the secrecy of certain spiritual
beliefs and
practices.
They're also easily built
around themes — like cats, for example — but more commonly, on particular industries, or
around personal preferences and passions, like green companies, ethical or sustainable
practices, and even religious
beliefs.
«My
practice is based on systemic
beliefs that the most successful therapy is accomplished when my client's are supported by those important people
around them.
Their work will initially focus on developing
practices around a competency known as growth mindset, the
belief that one's ability can change as a result of effort, perseverance, and
practice.