Sentences with phrase «solitude when»

I find solitude when I garden...... yes, I am «working» but it is peaceful and i have loads of time to think, ponder, pray, or just listen.

This is such an excellent reminder that it is ok to turn off our phones, computers, televisions, radios, iPods, answering machines and so on... It's imperative that we CREATE solitude when every electrical component in this world is screaming for our attention.

While I do appreciate solitude when I need to get serious work done, my fondest travel memories were ones shared with new friends I've made around the globe.

Perhaps that's why I struggle to write once in awhile, since I seek solitude when I travel and my most meaningful travel moments involve the lack of dialogue.

Custom made furniture, designed for large groups, is available throughout the interior lounge spaces, providing guests with numerous social settings, or the ability to find solitude when desired.

His last film, 45 Years, was all about the oncoming chill of solitude when a wife realizes that she was not the only partner in her husband's world.

An elevated genre film dealing with love, loss and vampires, The Transfiguration stars Ruffin as a 14 - year - old misfit who gets bullied at school and immerses himself in the world of vampires to escape his solitude when he returns home.

He was convinced that he would struggle even if he did get tenure; he did not have the strength to do his research in solitude when so few cared about his work.

Not exact matches

Perfect for those who want solitude and no visual stimulation - a conference room with no glass, an office with a closed door or even your home office when no one else is home.

«People can use solitude, or other variations on being alone, to regulate their affective states,» the study authors write, «becoming quiet after excitement, calm after an angry episode, or centered and peaceful when desired.»

When plotting your first (or next) big career move, many of us think very abstractly, musing in solitude or in front of Google about the joys of our supposed dream jobs.

When that happens to you, find solitude, even if that just means shutting off your phone for an hour.

It may be silly, but then getting paid minimum wage to read books when one is 18 years old ain't a bad gig, and this man and the library he led and the town which made this library possible are irreplaceable factors in both making and preserving important things like the opportunity to read good (or not so good) books in quiet solitude.

The many unmarried women of his generation are doomed «bird [s] in an oil slick» awaiting the fast - approaching moment when the «now - prohibitive sagging of [their] flesh» condemns them to «a lasting solitude.»

This, I thought, was hopeful news for me, for though the practices of silence and solitude had helped foster a new closeness and intensity in my relationship with God, I was still failing miserably when it came to my dealings with community.

But when so little wilderness remains in a nation, the contemplative gifts it offers — such as silence, solitude and a sense of awe — become worth as much as the marketable commodities that can be extracted.

But when man has felt himself shut in by a strict and inescapable solitude, his thinking about himself has been deep and fruitful and independent of cosmology.

We meet God when values flood into our lives in our solitude or through others, as happened in the case of the dying soldier whose last words met a response in his courageous friend.

So when this is done, when the need for solitude is satisfied, he goes outside as it were — even when he goes in to converse with wife and children.

In time... in solitude and silence... I felt as Augustine had when he wrote» i've looked for YOU without and all the time you were within» The anger is gone... the feeling of having been used is gone.

I didn't know that I was learning anything while I wasn't performing all those years, but learned to describe it later, when I tripped onto Nouwen's depiction of the differences between loneliness and solitude.

No apologies, when the house is full, I crave the solitude by six and I disappear to the stars coming out or to my book.

When David Landry listens in early morning solitude in the privacy of his study for the dawning of meaning from a scriptural text, he knows he is even then listening in solidarity with his congregation.

So much do I love this solitude that when I walk out along the road to the old barns that stand alone, delight begins to overpower me from head to foot, and peace smiles even in the marrow of my bones.»

But I also like to step into my fortress of solitude and parse out some of the bigger messages when I'm in the thick of it.

There are days when I can sense that as much as he loves being married, he gets a craving for solitude.

Single mothers can feel guilt and shame when they long for moments of solitude and the independence of their former single lives.

By getting your toddler to help you when you're shopping or washing up after dinner, when he does enjoy his private play as above, you can take the chance to sit down with a newspaper and a cup of tea and enjoy 10 minutes solitude.

This one sucks way worse being at home, and here's why: At work, when my hunger went from 0 to «holy shit, I need food right now or someone is going to get drop - kicked,» one of two things happened: 1) a sympathetic co-worker may have offered to pick up lunch or share the contents of their snack drawer with me, or 2) they would run from me like a herd of terrified villagers, at least providing me solitude.

I will say, though, that there is a point though and I do believe it's different mom to mom / child to child... a point when there is solitude and peace and the bond is strong, a path has been paved and it's pretty much smooth sailing.

My early life amplified this feeling of solitude: My mom died when I was a kid, and for a time the rest of the human species felt as distant from me as the deep universe does now.

Neither my husband nor I get to travel much for our work, but when we do, its ironically a good and bad thing.Good because I feel motivated to do things for him the day he is back, I miss him to bits, bad because I enjoy the moments of solitude I get.

When I'm feeling like I can't write, I like to travel and to have solitude.

When life gets crazy and hectic, I envy the solitude, and peace and quiet that working in a garden would bring.

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Gone are the days when you were forced to live a life of solitude on contracting herpes.

You wouldn't have to live a life of solitude: Gone are the days when you had to live a life of solitude post the loss of a partner or failure to find love.

Gone are the days when you had no other option than to live a life of solitude.

It's also the roundabout reason for his solitude, as secrets are easier to keep when there's no one around to uncover them.

He is horrified when the solitude of his swamp is disturbed by a sudden invasion of cartoon creatures, who have been banished from Lord Farquaad's kingdom.

Their solitude is interrupted when the couple's daughter Chelsea (Jane Fonda) arrives with her fiance Bill (Dabney Coleman) and his son Doug McKeon in tow.

Alvin is a self - confessed outdoorsman who strives to «reap the rewards of solitude» whereas Lance is a horny youngster who has no interest in sleeping under the stars and counts the hours until the weekend comes around when he can try to get some action with the local «talent».

When continental shifts cause the land around them to crumble, a family of cavemen, women and children are forced out of their cave of safety and solitude — much to the daughter's delight and the father's horror.

He loves his solitude and he is put on edge when all the land's fairy tale characters (everybody from the Three Blind Mice, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the Three Little Pigs, Pinocchio, and on and on and on) are banished to his humble turf by an evil lord.

The movie, then, edges into the territory of the Farrellys» post-Dumb & Dumber work, when their high - concepts glinted with tragedy (think of Stuck on You's conjoined twins risking death or, worse, solitude, by surgically separating), although in and of themselves Harry and Lloyd can't support the weight of pathos.

Len and Company Tim Godsall, USA, North American Premiere A successful music producer (Rhys Ifans) quits the industry and exiles himself in upstate New York, but the solitude he seeks is shattered when both his estranged son (Jack Kilmer) and the pop - star (Juno Temple) he's created come looking for answers.

A successful music producer (Rhys Ifans) quits the industry and exiles himself in upstate New York, but the solitude he seeks is shattered when both his estranged son (Jack Kilmer) and the pop - star (Juno Temple) he's created come looking for answers.

Like Moon, The Martian involves a Starman (David Bowie's space anthem of the same name is used tremendously in Scott's film) contending with crippling solitude and psychological tremors when he's left for dead on Mars.

When Ron storms out, leaving his girlfriend and best buddy alone, Harry and Hermione experience a closeness during their solitude that may lead to the realization of Ron's worst fears.

Domhnall Gleeson is Caleb, the geeky coder working for a software giant called Bluebook (like Google, but bigger and more important); imagine Caleb's excitement and fear when he wins an in - house competition to spend a week alone with the firm's reclusive, scarily Kurtzian founder, Nathan (bullishly played by Oscar Isaac), in his gigantic fortress of solitude on a private island — it looks like the one where they built Jurassic Park.