Sentences with phrase «sense of adventure as»

I loved her rich and detailed descriptions of Hong Kong and admired her brave sense of adventure as a young expatriate.

Taking around five minutes to complete, Candy Cave Quest impresses with its adorable hand drawn visuals and lighthearted sense of adventure as you help a young girl defeat the puzzles in a little dungeon.

Mario Odyssey's heavy reliance on exploration is also a remarkable factor to its sense of adventure as each Kingdom is ripe with brilliantly constructed secrets, challenges, and puzzles that further cement Mario Odyssey's profound level of scope.

It creates a vivid sense of adventure as well, with journeys slowly becoming more about meeting new characters instead of the 80 - day deadline.

In the Fall Unity Woods newsletter, I spoke about the importance of curiosity and a sense of adventure as key elements in developing a long lasting and rewarding yoga practice.

In this stage the student is allowed to enjoy a sense of adventure as he or she explores what a subject might have to offer.

Phil harnessed his personal passion for running and sense of adventure as the foundation of his business, taking a courageous path to create a functional product line.

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«12 Robert Neale, Professor of Theology and Psychology at Union Seminary, agrees that attitude is crucial, believing play is distinguished by a sense of «adventure» as well as «by those elements of peace, freedom, delight, and illusion that occur in the modes of story and game.

In this sense, the human mind exhibits a resolution to a problem which first emerges with life itself; namely, the reconciliation of security and adventure: «The universe is to be conceived as attaining the active self - expression of its own variety of opposites, of its own freedom and its own necessity, of its own multiplicity and its own unity» (PR 531).

Experiences of the pleasures of the mind and the senses, including physical, intellectual, aesthetic, interpersonal, and spiritual satisfactions, as well as the adventure of new experiences.

He is, rather, a very complex structured society which sustains, among many other societies, a regnant, personally ordered, subordinate society (an enduring object) which Whitehead refers to as «the soul of which Plato spoke» (Adventures of Ideas 267 — see also pp. 263 - 264 for a clear statement of the distinction between «the ordinary meaning of the term «man,» which includes the total bodily man, and the narrow sense of «man,» where «man» is considered a person in Whitehead's technical sense, i.e., as the regnant, personally ordered society which he identifies as his equivalent of Descartes» thinking substance and Plato's soul).

In my three years in that parish, I never met anyone who was going someplace as the world measures mobility or advancement, but the entire congregation was rife with a sense of journey, and most accounted their life a great adventure.

In poems such as «Adventures in New Testament Greek: Mysterion,» which muses on the inadequacy of» metaphor in the face of ultimate questions, we sense Cairns working out ideas and implications that he barely grasps, reaching toward mysteries that refuse to be fully held.

Master and slave, associated together as they were in tasks and adventures in the field, developed some sense of comradeship.

To not see them as «just another company,» but a group of energetic, like - minded souls with senses both of humor and adventure.

Entertainment Abounds While there are nearly two dozen activity options as part of the package, with everything from surf lessons to museums to professional baseball to trampoline and skate parks, I customized an action - packed itinerary that I knew would captivate my own family's imaginations and sense of adventure — one I felt exemplified the grandeur of the «Center of SoCal» package.

So, as we got to thinking about the best way to cover the dozens (and dozens) of competitive House races in the country this fall — aside from the Friday Line, of course — the idea of borrowing the choose your own adventure model seemed to make sense.

New study may explain why marketers are able to exploit our sense of adventure and fascination with things we perceive as fresh

Participants of all starting points and levels of experience are welcome to join us with a sense of humour and adventure as together we breathe, flow, stretch, and grow.

There is a shared sense of adventure and enthusiasm with exotic new places, as well as a fear of missing out on the best each spot has to offer.

But, she needed to know if Adam shared her sense of adventure, so she floated an idea to him as they finished up their meal.

This can be a sense of adventure, humor, or any other trait that you consider as defining for you.

«The site was inspired to inject a sense of fun and adventure into the millionaire networking circuit with an emphasis on building real relationships via common interests — as opposed to just how rich someone was.»

Friendly outgoing, a good sense of humour, that enjoys life & been around family, friends, I like to dine in / out with a nice glass of red wire with good company, a bit adventures & travels as much as i can!!

About Blog This website has been set up by me, Delphi Ellis, as a dedicated resource to the subject of sleep and dreams; to help us along the adventure of exploring and making sense of them.

Younger men are more than willing to enter into a relationship with older women because it gives them bragging rights over their peer group as well as a sense of adventure.

I used to go into with a sense of adventure, but, as with many adventures, sometimes you just need the journey to end.

The actor spent the remainder of the decade turning in solid performances in a number of diverse films: he could be seen as an actor with a troubled past in An Awfully Big Adventure (1994), a very sympathetic Colonel Brandon in Sense and Sensibility (1995), Eamon de Valera in Michael Collins (1996), a has - been sci - fi television star in Galaxy Quest (1999), and a grumpy angel in Dogma (1999).

It thrives on this formula in many ways, providing much the same sense of immersion and adventure as a Zelda game.

The film feels close to the recent Spider - Man and X-Men installments, not merely because of common origins (as one of many noteworthy Marvel lines introduced by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby during the medium's Silver Age), but also because of its grand sense of adventure, diverse roster of powerful mutants, and epic stage of effects - enabling spectacle.

As a huge departure from previous Lego games, Worlds inherently lacks puzzles and a sense of adventure.

With his optimism and sense of adventure in peak form, McConaughey left Texas for Hollywood in 1995 and gave a breakout performance as Drew Barrymore's by - the - book policeman boyfriend in «Boys on the Side» (1995).

It's a PG - rated film, so nothing gory or truly abhorrent occurs, and you never truly sense that anyone is in real danger for even a moment, which makes it suitable all but the most squeamish of children as a mildly scary and generally amusing escapist adventure.

The child actors are terrific little Duracell batteries of rambunctious energy, and as the trio cuts an unsupervised path of mischief across the property — spitting on cars, roughhousing in abandoned buildings, chattering nonstop — The Florida Project conjures a sense of carefree everyday adventure that lesser films about childhood only wish they could summon.

As mentioned previously, young kids will probably be enrapt in the adventure, not caring about the contrivances and clichés, enjoying the film for the loveable animals and sense of adventure.

Richard Attenborough: an escaped lunatic in A Bridge Too Far (1977) John Carpenter: his longest cameo appearance was as Bennett in The Fog (1980) Terry Gilliam: directed himself in bit roles in Jabberwocky (1977), Brazil (1985), and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988); he also directed himself as a member of the Monty Python troupe in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), and The Meaning of Life (1983) Ron Howard: small cameo roles in Night Shift (1982), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), and A Beautiful Mind (2001) Lawrence Kasdan: Devo's (River Phoenix) lawyer in I Love You To Death (1990) Elia Kazan: Mortuary Assistant in Panic in the Streets (1950) Stephen King: in his lone directorial effort Maximum Overdrive (1986) Spike Lee: cameos (and some larger roles) in many of his own films, including: She's Got ta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo» Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), Summer of Sam (1999), and 3 A.M. (2001) Terrence Malick: an unexpected visitor at door, with blueprints, in Badlands (1973)- credited as «Caller at Rich Man's House» Robert Redford: the Narrator in A River Runs Through It (1992) Rob Reiner: a helicopter pilot in Misery (1990) M. Night Shyamalan: Dr. Hill at the hospital in The Sixth Sense (1999), a Stadium drug dealer in Unbreakable (2000), deadly driver Ray Reddy in Signs (2002), and Guard at Desk in The Village (2004) Steven Soderbergh: small cameo roles in Schizopolis (1996), Ocean's Eleven (2001) Oliver Stone: an officer with a phone in his hand in a US base's bunker when it is blown up by a suicide bomber in Platoon (1986)

Cheesy enough to make even Chester Cheetah gag, The Last Legion takes historical novelist Valerio Massimo Manfredi's novel and crafts an even more juvenile adventure tale out of it, with about as much adherence to historical accuracy and realism as Stephen Sommers» The Mummy, except that this film lacks the wink - wink sense of humor required to accept such trite shenanigans.

The change to having a much larger connected environment helps World feel way more alive and adds a great sense of scale to the adventure, such as when you're tracking down a Great Jagras only to have a Bazelgeuse invade from the sky and mess up everyone's day (which has happened on more than one occasion in High Rank).

He is well known to moviegoers for his droll turns in big popcorn projects such as «Die Hard,» «Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves,» «Galaxy Quest» and «Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street» as well and his nimble work in less bombastic films such as «Truly, Madly, Deeply,» «Love Actually,» «An Awfully Big Adventure,» «Michael Collins» and Ang Lee's «Sense and Sensibility.»

It is grounded enough to remain truthful, and the film wildly succeeds as a celebration of imagination and childhood sense of adventure.

The goal of engagement and creating a sense of artistic adventure pervade our school programs as well.»

Scaling the idea down to work in a school worked brilliantly as it got the children up in the trees (1.5 m high) and created a sense of adventure.

You probably have to be a certain sort of person to regard it as charming and enjoyable on a day like today, the sort of person that thinks a Scottish bothy in winter can be cosy, but the sense of adventure is invigorating.

For 2018, it sees the addition of a new special - edition Adventure trim and Toyota Safety Sense P, which includes lane departure alert with steering assist, automatic high beams, and dynamic radar cruise control as standard features.

Their off - roading capabilities available on most invoke a sense of adventure, as you no doubt feel with your 2017 Dodge Journey.

We'll see which offers the most capable off - road experience, as well as the best value - for - money for family buyers with a sense of adventure.

While the action moves from imperialist adventures in far flung lands to domestic conflicts over race and class, there is a constant sense of history being written, drawn, and filmed as it unfolds.

Seeing as we're obsessively comparing everything to Martin (I DO SWEAR THESE CORNFLAKES ARE FIT FOR A KING»S LANDING WEDDING FEAST), then the young age of the book's main protagonists gives the book a YA feel, though clearly aimed at an older audience (I suspect teen fantasy fans will eat this up, though) which, I think, is how both books maintain the sense of pacey adventure and epic scale.

Using their blog as a travel journal, Charles and Micki share stories of traveling the world with a sense of adventure.

The adventure will include transport from your accommodation — all you need to do is pack your sense of adventure, and of course a change of clothes as you can expect to get wet!