Sentences with phrase «traditional nature of the practice»

In this yoga style, we pay homage to the ritualistic traditional nature of the practice while incorporating modern movement patterns for today's bodies and minds.

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The power of the human Orpheus to coerce nature and the gods of the underworld was an extraordinary message in traditional Greek religion.11 This image of human triumph helped make Orpheus founder and hero of the Orphic mysteries, a cultic practice noted for personal asceticism and accomplishment, 12 that demonstrated the immortality of the human soul.

The ecclesiastical trial of Father William Wendt in Washington, D.C., over the issue of women's orders symbolized that once the nature of authority is challenged, even in church governance, the very basis of traditional Christian thought and practice crumbles.

In recognition of the indigenous South American people who «have maintained, controlled, protected and preserved quinoa as food for present and future generations thanks to their traditional knowledge and practices of living well in harmony with mother earth and nature,» the United Nations has declared 2013 as The International Year of Quinoa.

Combine the struggles in improving literacy with low levels of classroom management skills among many teachers (another problem traceable to ed schools), the arbitrary nature of traditional school discipline practices, and the problems within American public education attributable to racialist practices such as ability grouping, and it is little wonder why the overuse of suspensions is such a problem for our kids.

This is a practice she plans to adopt for all of her titles, allowing fans to select which level of graphic nature they feel comfortable with among the characters, something that digital publishing can allow for but that would be very difficult for the traditional publishing industry to support.

At a day time you can combine the traditional bathing in the sea with a practice of all kinds of water sports, playing golf and tennis, walking and cycling through the nearest mountain itineraries, enjoy the beautiful nature, the sea and mountain landscapes, get to know the friendly and merry Spanish people and the way they live.

In practice, the simplicity of the «move here / shoot that» commands and the sometimes sluggish nature of the AI means that it's usually better to take direct control of a soldier and play it through like a traditional CoD level.

Tuymans has specifically selected these artists for the individual nature of their practice and the paradoxical way each of them uses their medium — as the artist himself is a figurative painter who constantly seeks to extend the traditional boundaries of his own practice — Tuymans has sought to recognise a similar trait in the artists he has chosen to exhibit; their works collectively investigate the potential, formal and conceptual tensions within the notion of abstraction.

In doing so, he not only makes himself accessible to whatever public encounter will come his way, but he also collapses the traditional museum boundaries of private office space and public gallery space, thus foregrounding the participatory nature of his art - making practice.»

The exhibition illustrates how the collaborative nature of printmaking may be a catalyst for creativity, and presents a variety of artistic approaches from traditional printmaking techniques to more experimental practices.

Taking vast, remote landscapes and the ephemeral conditions of nature as their sculptural canvas, these and other artists staged their own protest by rejecting traditional sculptural forms and practices, rigid modernist theory and the commercial confines of the museum - and - gallery system to create frequently massive land art works that heightened awareness of our relationship with the earth and challenged accepted definitions of art.

The resulting network of textures depicts nature and rethinks several traditional Chinese artistic practices in order to give them a new life and meaning while taking the viewers to a Land of Serenity.

Born in Washington, D.C., Puryear is based in Hudson Valley, N.Y. Over the past half century, he has established a unique sculptural practice utilizing traditional craft, carpentry, and boat building skills to create modernist abstract works that are inspired by nature and draw on a range of cultures, histories and motifs.

About Blog Lily teaches the traditional, relaxing and invigorating Yoga as practiced in Asia for thousands of years at her home studio in Milton Keynes; it is a little more holistic in nature, meaning, it covers not just the physical aspects of yogic practice (like asanas or poses, mudras or locks), but also the meridian energy pathways.

Students should reflect on traditional practices of sharing, caring, resource management, exchange of goods (food, weapons, clothing, artefacts, etc.) and the reciprocal nature of rights and responsibilities in any transaction.