Sentences with phrase «psychic life which»

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When Emily first told Marge of her intuition, which she'd realized had been present at so many points in her life, including meeting her husband, she said that Marge told her of the house's history of being handed down from fortune tellers to psychics, beginning in the early 1900s.

The reality, the pervasiveness, and the seriousness of sin can not be overstated, but it needs to be stated in a context which relates it to our total psychic life.

The analysis, as a rule, brings to light certain experiences, conflicts, a sense of inferiority, maladjustment to life, and psychic tension, which are frequently the predisposing causes of excessive drinking.

It seems to them that this is an insecure foundation on which to build the whole Structure of Christian belief and the way of life which follows from it; especially since such experiences may not be unique, for there are possible parallels, not only in the visions of the saints but in many alleged psychic phenomena.

It is obvious to me that I altered my brain significantly after years of intense / deep prayer and meditation and that as a result of these contributory experiences I was a high - functioning schizophrenic for a good portion of my life — there were things going on in my biology which predisposed me to being a depressive and a high - functioning schizophrenic but engaging in intense / deep prayer and meditation was only exacerbating this problem by altering my state of consciousness which precipitated the psychotic symptoms and psychic phenomena which I experienced.

The limitation which has been noted was that Socratic man's self - identification with one factor within the soul alongside other factors prevented the incipient sense of personal responsibility for the psychic life in general from coming to fruition.

Nevertheless, we can say that at that point at which the surplus psychic energy became sufficient in quantity to enable the psychic life to become its own end rather than primarily a means to the survival and health of the body, the threshold was crossed dividing man from the animal.

Rather this prehension of God constituted in Jesus the center from which everything else in his psychic life was integrated.

«I» means something different in these two instances, and this difference expresses itself in quite different structures of existence, but in each case «I» refers to that center which tries to organize the whole psychic life.

Finally, «and most uniquely,» this prehension of God as God was not experienced as one prehension among others to be synthesized along with them; instead it «constituted in Jesus the center from which everything else in his psychic life was integrated.»

Like alcohol, these drugs afford temporary escape into a transformed psychic world, in which the stresses and pains of ordinary life are obliterated.

To me this appears the most satisfactory interpretation of the present state of Life on the surface of the earth; despite a regrettable recrudescence of racialism and nationalism which, impressive though it may be, and disastrous in its effect upon our private post-war lives, seems to have no scientific importance in the overall process: for the reason that any human tendency to fragmentation, regardless of its extent and origin, is clearly of an order of magnitude inferior to the planetary forces (geographic, demographic, economic and psychic) whose constantly and naturally growing pressure must sooner or later compel us willy - nilly to unite in some form of human whole organized on the basis of human solidarity.

The tightening network of economic and psychic bonds in which we live and from which we suffer, the growing compulsion to act, to produce, to think collectively which so disquiets us — what do they become, seen in this way, except the first portents of the super-organism which, woven of the threads of individual men, is preparing (theory and fact are at one on this point) not to mechanize and submerge us, but to raise us, by way of increasing complexity, to a higher awareness of our own personality?

For Jung believed then, as he continued to believe until his death, that the goal of all the great religions is the subjective withdrawal of libido into the unconscious so that a libidinal power may therein be stored which in the form of «God» or the «soul» becomes the most active force in psychic life.

If it is true, as I suggest, that salvation lies in the direction of an Earth organically in-folded upon itself, it is then surely evident that, though a reciprocal mechanism of action and reaction, the vision and prevision of this ultimate end, this outcome of History and of Life, may be made to play an essential part in the building of the future, if only by creating the atmosphere, the psychic field of attraction, without which it will be impossible for Humanity to continue to converge upon itself.

Just as a person's psychic life is distinct from the totality of somatic events, so also it is distinct from the community of which it is a part.

Even myths about the elements of nature (sun and moon, summer and winter, etc.) are symbolic expressions of man's unconscious psychic life in which the eternal archetypes are encountered.30

The gift of the title is Annie's clairvoyance, which enables her to earn a modest living as a psychic reader despite the protests of the town's more religious residents, who see her ability as the work of the Devil.

Rising expectations, increased life events, separations, and loss of attachment bonds are all risk factors of depression that have been suggested as mechanisms by which social change can be psychic stressors.

Carter himself has the ability to summon enemy units and use psychic powers, the most fun of which is the telekinetic lift which brings back fond memories of the gravity gun from Half Life 2.

Engaging Niger Delta residents both as subjects and collaborators, Zina Saro - Wiwa cultivates strategies of psychic survival and performance, underscoring the complex and expressive ways in which people live in an area historically fraught with the politics of energy, labor and land.

«It is the task of great artists to create the psychic spaces in which we can bring together our inner life with the inevitable facts of our existence,» Jonathan Fineberg writes in his catalogue essay.

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