Sentences with phrase «trained as a monk»

My main source of inspiration continues to be my teachers with whom I trained as a monk.

Not exact matches

Note the way Conan treats her as a servant to be ordered around until she proves herself in battle by killing a pair of enemies (Even the monks in the world of Hyboria seem to train in battle), and then note the way the screenwriters eliminate that hint of strength to further reduce her to a sexual object and the role of damsel in distress in the climactic showdown.

While I was aware that his attitudes had been shaped largely as a result of his training as a Buddhist monk, and he had...

When Monks is untied and steps out, he sees he's been brought to a remote off - the - grid community where paramilitary training and methamphetamine make for combustible, uneasy bedfellows — and that Glenn has fallen under the spell of a disenfranchised countercultural sociopath known simply as Freeboot, who claims that a revolution «of the people» is already under way.

Considered as one of the leading authorities in puppy training books, the Monks of New Skete truly have an uncanny way of communicating the essentials of dog training.