There are few ways to get a room full of RPGers excited than to bring back the fond memories of the Rolemaster Critical Hit Tables, where
simple acts like trying to climb a ladder might result in accidentally dropping your sword and dismembering your own arm.
Simple acts like these will let them know that what they are doing is right and will give them positive reinforcement to be good in something that they do whenever you ask them.
The book's real magic is found in
simple acts like watering plants and learning when to listen and when to just tip your head back and scream at the sky.
These activities can include
simple acts like sneezing, laughing or standing up — any activity that puts pressure on the abdominal muscles.
Explain to your children how
simple acts like this remind others that people are thinking about them and care.
The gag reflex is often easily triggered and even
a simple act like brushing your teeth can leave you feeling dreadful.
In this and other things, the story operates on a fluid dream - logic, or the storytelling logic of a very small child: Events melt into each other without urgency, and
a simple act like making and drinking tea is treated with the same complacent, wondrous gravity as magic that calls wave - monsters into being.
Not exact matches
A
simple gratitude practice, it seems,
acts like a supercharged version of journaling, helping calm anxious thoughts that can keep us tossing and turning at night.
This
simple act will help the other person feel
like the only person in the room who matters to you in that moment.
The secret is
simple: It's not hard work or long hours; it's
acting like a CEO, no matter what the size of your enterprise.
Likewise, even if people are not fond of a particular post, object, person or view, the
simple act of clicking
like, even when done with no profound intention or conviction, can lead to a rationalization process that will subconsciously make them feel positively about that post, object, person, etc..
The now - endangered fiduciary rule is based on a
simple — and seemingly unarguable — principle: that in giving advice to clients with retirement funds, stockbrokers, registered investment advisers and insurance agents must
act in the best interests of their clients... It simply doesn't seem
like a good business practice for Wall Street to tell its client - investors, «We put your interests second, after our firm's, but it's close.»
«I felt
like I've played my way into playing shape now - whether it's the
simple act of walking and play, recovery from day to day and playing week to week,» Woods said.
It was really eye opening for me —
simple insights
like the fact that the first wound most men receive in being circumcised is an intentional
act of violence commanded by God — the goal of which is to place his mark upon us, reminding us that we are set apart and specially chosen by him.
I slept
like a champ, nursed in the middle of the night with joy, woke up in the morning singing, all of my energy restored by the
simple act of doing the work I love to do.
For instance, when these characteristics are perceived as exhibited in an individual enduringly and in a sense in which these are understood to affect the world around in a favorable fashion — either in an objective sense of effecting something concrete outside such a person [
like effecting healing, foretelling,
acting as medium in a non-rational manner or simply doing good or saying good to help the people selflessly], exhibiting personal traits, conditions and states which are known to be «abnormal» [
like going into trances, hearing voices, seeing visions, or just the
simple unconventional behavior, which proceed from such an individual's horizon to affect, influence, impact others» horizons]-- or is subjectively perceived to be extra-ordinary — such an individual is said to be godly, god - bearing, pious or saintly.
Like this: «Truly honoring God and the highest and best of all that is, is found in
simple acts of kindness and human decency, such as taking care of orphans, widows, and those on the fringes of your society.»
And so my big
act of valor this week will be
simple: I'm going to pick up the first magazine I see in the grocery store, point to the cover, and laugh
like a maniac, right in front of God and everybody.
The bottom line is that
simple (not big and glorious)
acts of kindness are effective ways of loving others
like Jesus.
Spread thickly onto a cracker, it makes for a
simple - to - make appetizer for dinner parties or it can
act as a makeshift meal when you simply don't feel
like cooking.
The quote was a summary of what I'd been feeling and thinking, and
like a brilliant reminder, it nudged me not to ever stop creating — whether expressing myself through writing, making art through food styling and capturing the still life through my lens, or the
simple act of cooking.
Now that Ole Diz is being heard from coast to coast however (Game of the Week on 190 CBS television stations), it becomes mandatory, both as a journalistic duty and an
act of
simple kindness, to offer a few keys to the Dean mind — which,
like those of Einstein, Freud and other original thinkers, is more easily admired than really fathomed.
Most of the hazards result to hospitalization and they can be avoided by the
simple act of baby proofing crucial objects in the home
like the coffee table and the bookshelves.
The
simple act of playing helps toddlers further develop motor skills, learn important concepts
like colors and numbers, and sharpen skills
like problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, and more.
If only extended breastfeeding was viewed no differently than the
simple act of drinking a glass of water... If it is the author's intent to help normalize the
act of breastfeeding, then I wonder how this comment impacts on readers: «There we were, two mothers flapping our breasts
like competing strippers trying to entice a client.»?
I can not tell you how useful this tip has been while I have been traveling alone with an infant when
simple things
like going to the bathroom mid-flight become a juggling
act!
Given the many constraints the US Constitution places on the
acts that
simple majorities can take —
like the extraordinary representation of small states in the Senate, and the power of the filibuster to thwart majorities — it strains credulity to argue that certain geographically concentrated interests require added protection from the majority of Americans.
In an experiment that earned him a Nobel Prize, he found that a single - celled creature named Tetrahymena possessed some RNA molecules that could
act like simple enzymes.
In other words, are face - recognition cells
like simple on - off switches, or can they
act like dimmers?
Lashuel says that
simple chemical modifications of normal HD protein can make it
act like mutant protein - clumping together in «aggregates».
Rather than the
simple balancing scale of calories in calories out, it appears that our body
acts much more
like a thermostat.
If you're forgetful
like me, you'll find that the
simple act of keeping foods out of sight can be really powerful.
The
simple fact is that taking human growth hormone can not only make you look younger, but also feel and
act like you did in your youth.
Free radicals are created in many different ways,
like when fats go rancid, or even due to the
simple act of eating.
It's ridiculous how common it is,
act like it's just as
simple as getting some stitches on a cut.
Although fruits, dairy, and vegetables are technically made of
simple carbohydrates, they contain protein, fiber, and other nutrients which cause them to
act like complex carbohydrates in the body.
You can get a different look when you are wearing a
simple dress because this heavy pearls or kundans will make the dress look grand as it
acts like a collar to the dress you wear.
The sequin looks we talked about earlier this week all hinge on one critical, bling - ed out piece, so it's important to keep the rest of the look
simple to avoid looking
like a worn out Vegas
act.
Melissa's chameleon -
like qualities have taken her down a path of great success, and she attributes much of her journey to the
simple act of «saying yes.»
It's true early dating excitement can skew the levels as they tend to be higher early in relationships, but
simple signs
like significant changes in the amount or types of thoughtful
acts (i.e. gift giving) or the volume of quality time you spend with them really says a lot.
This
simple act will leave him relaxed and feeling
like he received a professional facial.
am a God fearing and
simple person that believes in Love, i love to model and
act, which is my hobby and praying to grow in it, cos it is what i leave for, i have twoo brothers cos am the only daughter andi
like travling as well, i grew up in africa, lagos nigeria where i come from, i am in usa now...
A very
simple, yet oft - overlooked, truth about the modern dating scene is that neither men nor women think and
act like machines.
Because the date was so relaxed, and we were equally enthusiastic about the Harry Potter exhibit, we were perfectly comfortable
acting like little kids in front of each other, which made for a really fun,
simple date.
These may seem
like simple things, but in today's climate, they are bold statements, and small revolutionary
acts.
Here the
acting is wooden (puppet wooden), lines spoken too fast (as if to emphasize their meaninglessness), the child characters generally
acting like adults, adults
acting like children, all running around in a
simple story, but even more, after awhile, you realize it is about a bunch sets and objects that look
like a kid's dreams of military heroism and futile activities carried out in an oddly precise manner.
Like the classic American bait - and - switch, where the enticement of a free steak dinner is the prelude to a sales pitch for a time share in Florida, Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus promises a
simple - minded first person shooter before releasing an unexpected sucker punch: a well -
acted, visceral meditation on some of the darkest corners of American culture and politics.
It's likely going to center itself around an actor
acting really cocky for two hours and without other characters to ground him (
like if it's a
simple smuggling scenario), I'm not sure that's the kind of story I want to watch.
Few movies can mine so much tension from a pretty
simple premise, and the
acting is strong
like you mention.
The
acting is as
simple as any fourth grade theater class and it's ability to include the viewer in what's going on is as overstepped as independent pictures
like Thumbsucker.