Sentences with phrase «than the present moment»

The moment of my beginning this paragraph, for example, is considerably less real to me than the present moment.

You see why folks might fall for his dialed - in smooth - talker act, and why people would still keep hanging out with him despite an inability to commit or concentrate on anything other than the present moment, full - stop.

You can recognize what the partner has to offer that is so much more than the present moment seems to reveal.

Not exact matches

A matter of focusing on the present moment rather than reliving the past or worrying about the future, this practice has been shown to reduce stress and improve performance.

Mindfulness may sound like the latest buzzword, but the centuries - old notion of enjoying the present moment is more than trendy philosophy.

Extremes in observable conditions that we associate with some of the worst moments in history to invest include: Aug 1929 (with the October crash within 10 weeks of that instance), Aug - Oct 1972 (with an immediate retreat of less than 4 %, followed a few months later by the start of a 50 % bear market collapse), Aug 1987 (with the October crash within 10 weeks), July 1999 (associated with a quick 10 % market plunge within 10 weeks), another signal in March 2000 (with a 10 % loss within 10 weeks, a recovery into September of that year, and then a 50 % market collapse), July - Oct 2007 (followed by an immediate plunge of about 10 % in July, a recovery into October, and another signal that marked the market peak and the beginning of a 55 % market loss), two earlier signals in the recent half - cycle, one in July - early Oct of 2013 and another in Nov 2013 - Mar 2014, both associated with sideways market consolidations, and the present extreme.

Our brains are so hardwired to help us stay alive in the present, that we are actually unable to see ourselves as any older than we are in the present moment (without the help of computer software).

The mathematics of E = MC2 can be traced from the present moment back more than 14 billion years, to perhaps a nanosecond into The Big Bang.

And more than from yourselves; it is God who is present at this moment, this moment we could not contrive, that there is mutual healing of all sides.»

She appears not to understand that there are things beyond citizenship, more splendid and more fundamental — and that these very things, at the present moment more than ever, need to be secured — and need to be secured most especially from the infinite demands of citizenship.

Part of the answer is that these ancient events are moments in a living process which includes also the existence of the church at the present day; and another part is that, as Christians believe, in these events of ancient time God was at work among men, and it is from his action in history rather than from abstract arguments that we learn what God is like, and what are the principles on which he deals with men, now as always.

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

Courage is found in places where there is more in joy in the presence of Christ — than discouragement is found in the present moment.

The present, being less than actual, must be relatively indefinite, and since for Harts - home the indefinite is the possible, the present moment can be nothing more than possibility.

In February 1792, British Prime Minister Pitt justified the reduction of military expenditures and held out hope for more reductions to come by declaring: «Unquestionably there never was a time in the history of this country when from the situation of Europe we might more reasonably expect fifteen years of peace than at the present moment.

The preaching model that is faithful to the social worlds inherent in the sermon moment, rather than establishing itself on a line that carries message, preacher, and people in sequence, actually presents itself in a loop of three interlocking circles within an encompassing circle.

The whole episode preceding this moment presents Walt with reasons to save Jane rather than let her die.

This school of thought aimed to maximize «pleasure over a whole life, rather than in the present moment.»

Second, he urges us to live in the present moment: to practise God's presence on a daily basis rather than wasting time daydreaming or wallowing in regret.

We are frequently more ashamed of our blunders afterwards than we were at the moment of making them; and in general our whole higher prudential and moral life is based on the fact that material sensations actually present may have a weaker influence on our action than ideas of remoter facts.

I am an idealist - dreamer - visionary who is being forced into the present moment by Someone greater than myself who is telling me that all I ever wanted, is here.

He will not, of course, be exactly the same person, and consequently he will feel less responsibility for the past than he will feel for maximizing the present moment's contribution to the future.

Since for Whitehead the present is momentary rather than instantaneous, possessing a temporal thickness, that moment is capable of formal subdivision in terms of what comes before another, so that it makes perfect sense to argue that incomplete phases of unification take place before the final unity.

Maybe I'll change my mind when grey hair starts conquering my head and boredom overlays my retired brain, but at the present moment I'd rather spend hours with my bike than my oven.

These photos ofthe boxer then known as Cassius Clay, from negatives lost for more than 40 years, present a few of those crucible moments from startling new angles andwith revealing humanity.

He plays better than the players we have on the roster at the present moment and is in the top five available in the market, which basically means he could play at an average or slightly above average level

Well, it means we're more likely than not to see at least one team in the Final Four that seems totally out of place at the present moment.

At the present moment and form Arsenal are more likely to finish 5th or worse than claim another Wenger Cup

as a matter of fact it would be aimless and silly to one moment be putting ourselves out publicly to court talents like mbappe, lemar, asensio, only to backslide in favour of yesterdays man — for us to present our ambition this way is hardly progress and its less than fans deserve.

i would love nothing more than we get a forward thinking manager in at the end of season pep klopp etc or however can take us to the next level, i just realistically accept the present problem at the moment and just hope we can maneuver our way around it until end of season, i want nothing more than that we not just compete but run the league for years to come and am fully aware this may or may not happen under wenger as long as we win something big and take our place among the big 4 European clubs with a manager that wants to make a name for himself with us.

That's not what consciousness is, consciousness is the ability to become more aware of when we have fallen off track, when we need to shift back into the deepest state of groundedness, when we are being triggered by our past, rather than responding to the present, when we are responding to our own unmet needs rather than responding to a child's need in the moment.

And when it comes down to it, if given the choice, my kids would rather have a (relatively) rested, calm, relaxed and PRESENT mom to come home to after school and to tuck them in at night than one who is their class mom and girl scout troop leader and baseball team mom and who runs the school store organizes the school fundraiser and is on every board there is to be on in town (I don't do all that stuff, but you get the point) and who is also a complete and total stressed out and spread thin raging lunatic from the moment they get home until the moment they are in bed.

When we practice mindfulness and approach our experiences with gentleness, our thoughts tune into what we're sensing in the present moment rather than rehashing the past or imagining the future.

As someone who has practiced mindfulness for more than a decade now, and who can't imagine parenting without it, I'm all for awareness of the present moment.

The film tracks key moments in school food and child nutrition from 1940s, 1960s, and 1980s to the present — revealing political twists, surprising alliances, and more common ground than people realize.

The film tracks the behind - the - scenes details of school lunch and childhood hunger from key moments in the 1940s, 1960s, and 1980s to the present, revealing political twists, surprising alliances, and more common ground than people might realize.

At the present moment, Prime Minister Ponta and his fellow USL members seem to be even more willing than the previous government to bend the law of Romania, including on many of the issues that they once considered inviolable, in order ensure the project goes ahead.

«Mindfulness can be a helpful tool that assists mothers during an incredibly stressful time for them, and for their family by allowing them to pause and be present in the moment rather than wishing something different was happening or worrying about tomorrow.»

After an 11 - minute training session and encouragement to continue practising mindfulness — which involves focusing on what's happening in the present moment — heavy drinkers drank less over the next week than people who were taught relaxation techniques, according to the study published in the International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology.

Human interaction is becoming more and more virtual — which means awareness in the present moment is also more rare than before.

We're more connected than ever, but that connection has the potential to make us more disconnected than ever — from our friends, our loved ones, and the present moment.

There's no better way to practice living in the moment or «being present» than by taking a walk, hike, or bike ride, whether it be simply around the neighborhood or with a particular challenging goal in mind.

«Forest bathing calls for using all of your senses so you are practicing being present in the moment rather than focused on the future or worrying about what might happen or regretting what took place in the past,» says psychologist Elizabeth Lombardo.

So, remind yourself it's (relatively out of your control), allow yourself to embrace the present moment, and continue to surf all those waves of emotions rather than just the good ones.

Today I am more present than I've ever been and when my monkey mind reappears, I catch it quickly and do what I need to get back to the present moment.

This will help you root yourself in the present moment and improve self - control, especially when you're feeling tempted by less - than - healthy options.

Learning how to link poses together feels really good, and allows you to focus on the present moment rather than giving the mind time to wander... it's like a moving meditation!

A little friend there to remind you to be present in your day, alive in the moment, happy and content with what you have rather than what you don't.

You probably know what I'm talking about — that sense that you don't like something in the present moment, like your belly or butt or thighs, or the feeling that you should be doing more in your career, or that you deserve to be paid more than you are, or you somehow don't measure up to an impossible standard.

The sights, scents and tactile stimuli encountered when working with plants provide a sensory experience that enables people to be in the present moment rather than dwelling on problems.