Your financial situation would improve greatly if you kept the long
term picture in mind.
Not exact matches
He provides the balanced
picture again between knower and known, without an a priori,
in going on to say: «The key to development is a
mind capable of thinking
in technological
terms and grasping the fully human meaning of human activities, within the context of the holistic meaning of the individual's being.»
By this process of negation, emptying Sheol of such positive meaning as it had possessed, the Hebrew
mind was driven, even more certainly than it might otherwise have been, to
picture hope
in terms of physical resurrection out of Sheol.
Along with dualistic mythology several developments
in scientific thought since the seventeenth century have contributed to the exorcism of
mind from nature: first, there is the cosmography of classical (Newtonian) physics
picturing our world as composed of inanimate, unconscious bits of «matter» needing only the brute laws of inertia to explain their action; second, the Darwinian theory of evolution with its emphasis on chance, waste and the apparent «impersonality» of natural selection; third, the laws of thermodynamics (and particularly the second law) with the allied cosmological interpretation that our universe is running out of energy available to sustain life, evolution and human consciousness; fourth, the geological and astronomical disclosure of enormous tracts of apparently lifeless space and matter
in the universe; fifth, the recent suggestions that life may be reducible to an inanimate chemical basis; and, finally, perhaps most shocking of all, the suspicion that
mind may be explained exhaustively
in terms of mindless brain chemistry.
Read the Bible with such facts
in mind, and see how far from being all - powerful, as many conceive that
term's meaning, God is
pictured as being.
What a wonderful, honest look at the whole
picture =) I feel this kind of authenticity
in discussing extended breastfeeding (or «full
term») just can not help but open
minds and hearts to the idea
in the first place, no matter how they feel about it.
If you look at these
terms carefully, you'll see the theme is they evoke an attractive
picture in the
mind's eye of the reader.
When we hear the
term playful learning, our
minds often
picture groups of children tinkering with new ideas, sharing their work with each other, and having a lot of fun
in the process.
You really did a lot, both
in traveling and for the blog I've enjoyed a lot reading about your trip
in Peru and Bolivia (I had read a few of the Peru posts but did not have the whole
picture), and it was very interesting to read about the blogging part (I'm also on a long
term trip, and writing a blog, even though I'm not doing a lot of effort to make it grow... I do not have a business
mind and enjoy much more to write and take
pictures than struggle with SEO and marketing...).
George Monbiot is launching a project seeking new framings for the protection of the nature, «prompted by the miserable, uninspiring state of the language of conservation» and policy - making: ««Environment» is a
term that creates no
pictures in the
mind, which is why I have begun to use «natural world» or «living planet» instead.»
The brain thinks
in terms of
pictures, therefore paint positive
pictures that create positive images
in the
mind of the interviewer.»