You can't read very far in any direction in the Bible without realizing that fasting was part of the natural
rhythm of life for the people of God.
Not exact matches
For millions
of years we
lived by the earth's natural
rhythms rather than the rigid schedule
of the clock.
This is a realistic image in the sense that people can
live that way and, its advocates insist, can
live well;
for they believe that such and only such a way
of life is in tune with the deepest
rhythms of the bodily and psychic functioning
of human beings.
These media are not just technologies transporting content, but they form a world, an enveloping environment like the countryside, which everywhere surrounds us with its
rhythms of life and its mechanism
for coping with problems.»
This common principle
of rhythms is one
of the reasons
for believing that the root principles
of life are, in some lowly form, exemplified in all types
of physical existence.
He reports that his parents» home «turned out to be a profoundly healing place»
for his son and him, providing «the
rhythms and routines
of normal family
life.
But in the mornings, I want to write about the gloriousness
of the mundane
life, the wonder
of all
of us walking each other home
for another day, the holiness
of how we all save each other, every day, we are sacred in our daily
rhythms, this is the
life we're
living and it's right now, and so put the coffee on, there is grace
for all
of us, there is something holy in just waking up to start all over again, new.
The Stoics used the new knowledge to exhort men to integrate their
lives to the
rhythm of the cosmos,
for they said man was a constituent part
of this vast organism.
What would you say to a millennial who is on the cusp
of settling into a
rhythm that could define them
for adulthood or taking a risk that could change their
lives?
This was a time when the
rhythms of life were ordered from week to week as family members gathered
for worship in «the family pew.»
It is quite another order
of knowledge that discloses,
for example, the «lunar destiny»
of human existence, the fact that man is «measured» by the temporal
rhythms illustrated by the phases
of the moon, that he is fated to die but, quite like the moon which reappears after three days
of darkness, man too can begin his existence anew, that in any case he nourishes the hope in a
life after death, assured or ameliorated through an initiation ritual.
We have considerable national resources with which to develop these guidelines, including our tradition
of justice and fair play, our respect
for individual rights and the common good, and — not least — the wisdom of the eloquent writer who left us those eloquent words about the natural rhythms of life: «For everything there is a season.&raq
for individual rights and the common good, and — not least — the wisdom
of the eloquent writer who left us those eloquent words about the natural
rhythms of life: «
For everything there is a season.&raq
For everything there is a season.»
For a long time, both in my ministry and in the
rhythms of my
life, I have suffered under the weight
of perfectionism.
I love doing all those things, and I've got myself into a good
rhythm so that they're naturally now a part
of my
life and don't seem hard to do anymore, however, sometimes I don't have as much time as I'd like to stick to them all and that's when things go a little wrong
for me.
«The importance
of storytelling,
of the natural
rhythms of daily
life,
of the evolutionary changes in the child,
of art as the necessary underpinning
of learning, and
of the aesthetic environment as a whole — all basic to Waldorf education
for the past 70 years — are being «discovered» and verified by researchers unconnected to the Waldorf movement.»
You've got the latest and greatest baby gear, you've hired your Postpartum & Infant Care Doula to help you ease into your new
rhythm of life and your family and friends all signed up
for a meal train to keep the stress of «What's For Dinner?&raq
for a meal train to keep the stress
of «What's
For Dinner?&raq
For Dinner?»
In this wonderful book, Sharifa Oppenheimer guides parents
of young children on how to establish the
life rhythms that lay the foundation
for all learning; how to design indoor play environments that allow children the broadest skills development; and how to create backyard play spaces that encourage vigorous movement and a wide sensory palette.
With personal,
live instruction you will not only learn strokes and styles
of baby massage but the pressure, rate,
rhythm, the length
of the massage that works best
for your unique child.
The things that preschoolers are working on — washing themselves, using the bathroom, the gentle
rhythm of setting things up
for a snack or lunch and then washing dishes and clearing plates — those extraordinary moments
of everyday
life is what the core curriculum
for preschoolers should be.
Jeffery Miller, Senior Vice President
for Player Health and Safety Policy at the National Football League, testified in Washington that while «football has earned a vital place in the
rhythm of American
life,» helmets
for players have not caught up to what is necessary to protect players.
Nick Clegg's political
life was just beginning to assume an extraordinary, erratic
rhythm of high and lows,
of achievement and disaster, that would endure
for the whole year, testing him and his supporters to the limits, psychologically, personally and professionally.
The announcement comes on the heels
of the Nobel committee awarding two other AAAS members, one
of whom is AAAS fellow, the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Oct. 2
for uncovering the molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian
rhythm of living creatures.
A day before, the Nobel committee awarded two other AAAS members, one
of whom is AAAS fellow, the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
for uncovering the molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian
rhythm of living creatures.
Guidant recently won the approval
of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (Rockville, Md.)
for an implantable device that can detect and correct abnormal and
life - threatening heart
rhythms.
If people
live in windowless rooms
for days on end, experiments have shown, their circadian
rhythms gradually drift out
of sync, so that they might end up sleeping in the daytime and staying awake all night.
The standard test
for risk assessment in relation to
life - threatening cardiac
rhythm disturbances is currently the left ventricular ejection fraction, which represents a measure
of the heart's function and measures the volume
of the beat in relation to the overall volume
of blood in the ventricle.
«These results suggest that the SCN is indeed responsible
for the temperature resistance
of circadian
rhythms in
live animals, and it shows us how important SCN coupling is,» says Blackshaw.
Published
for all to see in this week's Science, Kay's approach is being hailed as a milestone in the science
of «
rhythm genetics», the push by geneticists to understand the mysterious daily, or «circadian», clocks that tick inside most
living things.
Circadian
rhythms associated with sleeping, waking, eating and the ebb and flow
of bodily chemicals reflect a fundamental role
for time in the way that
living things relate to their environments.
Yet
for all its influence in many aspects
of our
lives — from sleep to immunity and, particularly, metabolism — relatively little is understood about the mammalian circadian
rhythm and the interlocking processes that comprise this complex biological clock.
While we were waiting
for our evolutionary fast lane to be paved, racing through all
of human prehistory and history in the time it takes one
of them to divide once, they have been
living in time with the planet's deepest, slowest
rhythms.
Drums are connected to the
rhythm of life and represent the need
for grounding and settling.
So resetting your cortisol
rhythm, which is what we're really getting at when we talk about «resetting our adrenals,» is one
of the most important steps we can take to feel in balance in our
lives now and ensure our health
for the long term.
When we fall into the natural
rhythms of the day, season, and our
life cycles, we open up to an ability
for great self - love.
Creating a sweet, juicy evening and an earlier bedtime to build your strength, immunity, and healthy glow; connecting more with the ultimate energetic
rhythm of the earth + sun to sleep deeper and wake up easier; honoring your personal needs
for self care; getting deeply rested,
living deeply energized.
Reporting hours in the gym and number
of marathons and trendy obstacle courses substitutes
for information about joys and accomplishments woven into the day - in - day - out
rhythms of life.
Once we're in the city, however, the film does take on an easier - to - follow structure, because even though
life here is poverty - blighted and marginalized, the prosaic
rhythms of commerce, barter, even traffic jams provide a sort
of brief haven
for Alias as he falls
for Antoinette and learns the ropes
of his new business.
He is recognized
for his work during the independent film boom
of the»90s, appearing in such films as RHYTHM THIEF, LIVING IN OBLIVION, WALKING AND TALKING, BUFFALO» 66, HENRY FOOL, SLUMS OF BEVERLY HILLS and KICKED IN THE HEAD, which he co-wrot
of the»90s, appearing in such films as
RHYTHM THIEF,
LIVING IN OBLIVION, WALKING AND TALKING, BUFFALO» 66, HENRY FOOL, SLUMS
OF BEVERLY HILLS and KICKED IN THE HEAD, which he co-wrot
OF BEVERLY HILLS and KICKED IN THE HEAD, which he co-wrote.
Synopsis: Amman Abbasi's remarkable debut feature is a lyrical slice
of Southern
life, with an uncanny feeling
for the
rhythms of rural existence.
In this routine, Bale has found the
rhythm of a charismatic crack addict: always on, always centre - stage, always ready to perform
for any inquisitive eyes.The first act inclusion
of a camera crew from HBO, who are allegedly shooting a documentary about Dicky's down - and - out
life in Lowell, is a stroke
of genius from director David O Russell and writers Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson.
Patrick Watson gets to the bottom
of why a child made a seemingly suicide plunge
for the «9th
Life of Louis Drax» (Varese Sarabande), and in turn opens up a captivating, surreal world
of musical possibilities as he enters an enchanted, subconscious realm
of eerie voices and hallucinogenic samples, as coming back to reality with suspense - thriller stylism, as well as waltz - like
rhythms.
Dickinson's solitude is a fortuitous fact
for Davies, a filmmaker so attuned to the
rhythms of domestic
life and the intimacies
of interior spaces.
Recent Blu - ray and DVD releases include: «Riverdale: The Complete First Season,» which promises David Lynch and delivers «Peyton Place» in its depiction
of the shadows and scandals
of small - town
life with characters taken from Archie Comics; Ronin (1998) directed by a once occasionally great director, John Frankenheimer, involves mercenaries working
for unseen paymasters trying to steal a case with unknown contents; Aretha Franklin: Divas
Live, on this 2001 VH1 broadcast, released as a DVD / CD set, Franklin opens her concert with «I Can't Turn You Loose» backed by a horn - powered
rhythm band that echoes the excitement
of past triumphs; and Heal the
Living finds people with no apparent relation to one another drawn together by an accident.
Aided by the brisk
rhythm of Dirk Westervelt's editing, not only does one truly feel the too much, too quickly whirlwind
of Wallace's rise to stardom, it also places it in its proper perspective,
for the meat
of his story really did only take place over the course
of a few years — which then reinforces and reminds that the principal players involved were all quite young when the literally
life and death drama unfolded.
I am acutely aware
of all the ways in which hot anime boy
rhythm game Uta No Prince Sama: Shining
Live is pandering to me, and all the ways it is trying to gouge me
for money.
Legendary documentary filmmaker Patricio Guzmán (Nostalgia
for the Light, The Battle
of Chile) discusses memory, the poetic qualities
of cinema, and why slow pacing returns us to the
rhythm of life.
Instead, Wingo's often spare, and more often eerily transfixing combinations
of organic instruments and electronic
rhythms create environmental scores
for outcast characters to
live in.
But it's easy to simultaneously root
for Fúsi and understand how people react to him with distaste or alarm, and writer - director Dagur Kári (The Good Heart, Noi The Albino) understands the
rhythms of isolation, and how a hint
of escape in a dreary
life can be worse and more unsettling than the monotony
of unbudging limitations.
by Walter Chaw A few things become clear as John Slattery's God's Pocket unspools unsteadily in the titular, fictional Philadelphia slum: that it's perhaps as difficult to adapt Pete Dexter as it is Ray Bradbury,
for many surprisingly similar reasons (like him, Dexter's power is in the
rhythm and economy
of his prose and the poetry
of his characters» interior
lives); that Philip Seymour Hoffman is irreplaceable and doomed to be remembered
for too rarely finding roles worthy
of him; and that young Caleb Landry Jones is consistently an astonishment and someone to follow.
Having described all this, I suppose one could say there are a ton
of biographical notes about Dickinson's
life, but they reveal themselves secondarily to Davies» penchant
for the image and
rhythm of the film.