Sentences with phrase «solitude with»

Solitude with a good book is my greatest craving.

In fact, this absurd concluding scene is an earlier video - performance work entitled Untitled (Forked)(1997), but edited into the end of Berkeley's Island, it explicitly conflates the castaway's solitude with the lone artist acting in the studio.

Forrest Bess died as he lived, in virtual solitude with his artistic struggle as his companion.

Based in a quiet spot in Germany, you can enjoy a little solitude with like - minded folk and ditch the mundane routine and urban excess for a greener, calmer place to call home.

I used to be afraid of the connotation of that, I confused solitude with loneliness, which I knew I didn't want.

The demigod lived a life of solitude with his new family until his wife's untimely passing.

Lose yourself in the charming spaces throughout the property with sunny bay windows and seating areas bathed in nuanced lighting where you can enjoy some quiet solitude with your favorite novel.

Dine with a group of fellow travelers to share in lively discussion and adventurous tales in our spacious open - air restaurant, or dine in solitude with only the sound of the ocean's roar

It's the perfect place to enjoy some solitude with the trickling waterfall providing a relaxing soundtrack.

Some locations offer nature and solitude with opportunities to see a huge variety of birds and wildlife, others offer dynamic urban waterfronts with incredible sights and views.

You can also whisk yourself away to a retreat center that doesn't have Wi - Fi and spent several days in solitude with your laptop.

Now he believes himself content to exist in obscurity, raising his adopted son, Hap, and sharing his solitude with his faithful wolf bondmate, Nighteyes.

There are no miracles around him anymore — just a lifetime he looks back on in solitude with bitterness and regret.

And spend time every day doing something that brings you happiness — even if it's something as simple as sitting in solitude with a cup of tea.

Soon, we've gone for weeks without having time in solitude with the Lord and we are running on spiritual fumes.

Ilona is the type of person who again desires a solitude with inner quietness and peace.

I love it all, but I always treasure a moment in solitude with the perfect chocolate chip cookie.

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Monastics have always struggled to hold in tension the desire for solitude with the importance of community and service.

Instead, you just endure a blog post or article that sits in solitude with no comments, shares or engagement whilst you get on with your day.

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We are now likely headed to two solitudes of securities regulation, with Quebec once again standing outside the Canadian system.

If you're convinced by Cooper that you could do with nudging yourself towards including a little more solitude in your life, how do you get better at being alone?

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By throwing away the spirit of freedom and community, they write the next act of Poland's solitude,» Tusk, who has a long - standing feud with PiS head Jaroslaw Kaczynski, told a conference in Wroclaw.

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.

As a mathematician at heart with an introverted personality, she needs solitude and complete silence to concentrate on the details and complexities of her work which includes finding real estate that matches to her customer's needs and keeping the finances up to date for my many ventures.

«We are becoming scared of boredom, scared of solitude, scared of conversations with ourself [sic],» Light's founders wrote in a blog post about how the company got its start.

But you need to get over your fear, she goes on to say, citing studies showing that «solitude is associated with freedom, creativity, intimacy, and spirituality.»

Because of this, we've learned to love the solitude and to come up with ways to fill the silence, whether that be having imaginary friends, turning to writing or art, or another outlet for expression.

The 87 - year - old was immortalized for works like Love in the Time of Cholera and One Hundred Years of Solitude, along with numerous short stories...

In many ways, it is at odds with waiting on the Lord, seeking God in silence and solitude, and meditating on Scripture.

The Pope began with Adam in his solitude.

We, too, may need to navigate a Nile to dwell in desert solitude awhile, with foreign tongue and unfamiliar face endure injustice, exile, and disgrace.

It's a call to solitude where I can just be me alone with the Other.

I've reached a point where I long for my solitude... the place where I can be alone with my thoughts and where I just might hear the voice of God.

There I was, all on my own, in complete spiritual solitude, wrestling with my questions and demons in a real and metaphorical darkness.

Look around the world non-beleivers and feminists, there are many places that seek exclusion and solitude and it has nothing to do with you.

It must be made quite clear that he who, not on the fringe of the christian mystical tradition but at its point of fullest development, was able without imprudence to engage in this formidable battle with matter had prepared himself for it by the most rigorous asceticism: first, in childhood and youth, the asceticism of an unwavering fidelity to the christian ideal; later, that of a careful and constant obedience to the exigencies of a vocation which would lead him on without respite up the steeply climbing road to perfection till he came to that solitude which he himself described: «he would henceforth be for ever a stranger..., he would inevitably speak henceforth in an incomprehensible tongue, he whom the Lord had drawn to follow the road of fire.»

I love to have alone time and peace in my solitude but I would also like to share my life with a man who wants to share his with me.

* Poustinia is a Russian word for desert and it refers to a way of prayer that is more Eastern: silence, solitude, fasting and prayer with only the Scriptures as spiritual food.

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.

The hermit is an established type in both Western and Eastern Christianity, and monastic institutions, even though striving for a common and closely knit way of life seemingly at the opposite pole from solitude, have often been linked with hermetical institutions and practices of one sort or another.

If this were really the case, if every orderly society were a community, solitude would be little needed, for we are communal beings and in a full community one would realize simultaneously unabridged selfhood and perfect unity with others.

Aren't Christians forced to entertain the thought that solitude is closely connected with sanctity?

Were Christianity what a man does with his solitude, there would be no martyrs.

With the growth of the city, however, the increase in traffic and urban noise threatened the solitude of the abbey.

It may be in visiting forest or seacoast in periodic retreat, either alone or in small groups with time for solitude; it may be by seeking out the edges of wild country in park or garden in the quiet corners of the day; or for those unable to travel first - hand, it may be by preserving such spiritual topography for future generations.

Ironically, one of the hallmarks of the contemporary men's movement has been the absence of solitude: conferences with every hour scheduled and stadium gatherings of thousands.

Thomas Merton suggested, «As soon as you are really alone you are with God» 9 The solitude that can engender clarity and attentiveness is often rare in our lives.

She has tamed the savage continent, peopled the solitude, gathered wealth untold, waxed potent, imposing, redoubtable; and now it remains for her to prove, if she can, that the rule of the masses is consistent with the highest growth of the individual; that democracy can give the world a civilization as mature and pregnant, ideas as energetic and vitalizing, and types of manhood as lofty and strong, as any of the systems which it boasts to supplant.