Sentences with phrase «something my culture felt»

It meant a lot to me and I wish it was something my culture felt more obliged to take part in.

Not exact matches

Our culture is something we all talk about, celebrate and, most importantly, feel we can contribute to.

«This is an exceptional company with great pay and benefits, a real focus on work - life balance, and a welcoming culture that makes you feel like a vital part of something very special.»

Given the state of the country, «Far Cry 5» feels like something made for an alternate reality where mass shootings aren't common, where there isn't a raging culture war between so - called Red and Blue states, where there isn't yet another misinformed scapegoating of violent video games unfolding.

Basically, if you're willing to roll up your sleeves and get dirty, you will get to enjoy an unmatched culture of loving what you do, Friday foosball, stock options, and the unmistakable feeling of contributing to something amazing that may just change the world.

We joined an abusive, (house / semi-communal) «Bible» church primarily because it seemed to provide what we desperately felt we needed at that time, as a young couple, expecting our first child: Stability, Clarity of belief, «Coolness», Community, and a sense that we were joining something that promised it was going to have a great impact on the culture in the future, and we were thus getting in on the «bottom floor.»

I'm not opposed to shows depicting sexual violence, but rape - as - prop is always distressing, particularly in a show like this, where that disregard echoes the kinds of ideas that foster rape culture in the first place: that women's feelings don't matter, that sexual agency isn't a big deal, that rape is something that just kind of happens and that healthy people simply move on.

Because alcohol has the power to give temporary feelings of adequacy, expansiveness, and ecstasy, it has been regarded in many cultures as something magical, even divine.

«We're such a wealthy, spoiled culture that we feel like we have a right to fly on airplanes,» says Fulwiler, author of «Something Other than God,» which details her journey from atheism to Christianity.

As with nursing in public, whether or not pumping in public is something that you feel you can do will depend on the culture of the area you're in, your feelings about modesty, and your comfort with the idea in general.

It seems you feel threatened by midwives, or something has happened in your career to make you very angry and subscribe to a culture of fear.

Not surprisingly, the uncomfortable feeling many mothers have that they could do something about our runaway youth sports culture if only given the chance is reflected in the e-mails I receive at MomsTeam; many from mothers who wake up in the middle night worried sick not only about what sports are doing to their kids but to themselves; e-mails seeking advice about what, if anything, they can do about it.

I'd love to hear about the doubts and confusion you might have felt at first, about learning something that is completely different to the way our culture deals with children's upsets.

There are big differences in culture between organisations in the same sector, so you will need to do some more research into the areas in which you feel have something to offer to you.

We're so fortunate to have traveled around our amazing country lately, but there's just something about a new culture that makes you feel... I don't know.

I just have so many writing ideas about online dating and Ukrainian women that I often forget that you also want to know more about the mysterious culture of Ukraine (If you want to know something about what I have not written on my Ukrainian dating blog, please feel free to contact me).

The characters are 3 dimensional, the plot subtle and surprising, and at the end of it I felt I had learned something about a culture unknown to me.

The Duffer brothers» «Stranger Things» on Netflix and the Jeff Nichols» film «Midnight Special» both call back to a specific attitude and time in pop culture (and in fact, it's the same time for both of them), but they manage to do so masterfully enough that it feels both like going back to something familiar while moving forward into unexplored territory.

All - time great screenwriter Robert Towne made his first foray into direction with «Personal Best» which is still a pretty decent drama set among the women competing for a place on the US athletics Olympics team, even if it's now become something of a pop - culture byword among men who felt early stirrings at its scenes of hardbodied lesbianism.

The Deadpool dilemma, then, is not how do you make an R - rated superhero movie with enough box office stamina to leave a lasting impression on the public consciousness, but how do you make something feel fresh when it has absolutely nothing new to add to the culture from which it arose?

But even with a colored history and deep appreciation for the fighting game genre, Street Fighter and EVO showed me that there is a part of fighting game culture, Street Fighter in particular, that almost no genre can match, and it was something I felt almost embarrassed to have not been a part of before.

The polite and accommodating nature of many local people combined with the breakneck pace of ever - evolving and multinational culture means you'll feel welcome while always having something to do.

You will never be stuck for something to do in Hanoi, where ancient and proudly preserved Vietnamese culture is felt Read More»

The hard to miss place within its bamboo structure that is airy and so in keeping with the island culture, the lily ponds with their aquatic beauty and the rice fields lending the lilting feel of mellow weather - all of it makes the experience at the Sardine something to write home about.

From Yasawa Resort & Spa, the quintessential idyllic beach destination that every one imagines to the super high end Nanuku Resort on the Coral Coast with exceptional views, service and lessons in local culture to Koro Sun, a rainforest retreat that makes you feel you are on the set of LOST you are sure to find something you love.

Speaking with Siliconera, Bettenhausen said, «We felt the game was deeply steeped in Japanese tradition, mythology, and culture that trying to dub it, trying to make something more Western is really not a service to the product.»

Mixing nostalgic feelings into the gamer culture is a great way for game series to harken back to a time most gamers have fondly cherished, and to produce games that not only appeal to old pros by offering something new, but also allow newcomers to experience what we felt so long ago.

After the prototype was played by 20 000 people and received good reviews we agreed that we were onto something and continued developing Passpartout,» Mattias continued, adding, «We feel like creating a game centered around art culture and lighthearted gags going hand in hand.

Far too much feels caught in a time warp, back when it meant something to reconceive art and culture as a disaster area.

«It felt like you were part of something that was really important to the discourse of culture.»

I think that speaks to the power of popular culture and it's ability to translate symbols that can be politically charged into something that seems or feels benign.

This may have something of a Big Brother feel to it — but in our «always on» culture, trends like this are worth watching.

Pervasive colonial narratives of our culture as lost, less or even worse, the cause of our social ills, is something that I feel compelled to contest.

«Manning up» by stuffing your feelings and certainly not expressing them seems to be something that boys and men are surrounded by in our culture.