Sentences with phrase «who meditated on»

Toibin compares the strangely protean, often disturbing works to the poetry of Yeats (as well as the later plays of Samuel Beckett, yet another Irishman who meditated on endings).

I feel that the religious excitement that is supposed to come to people who meditate on the flame of a single dark candle in an otherwise dark room was no greater than the pleasure I felt when I looked down a gun - sight and become very close to my own mind and consciousness.

It doesn't matter if they are as powerful as princes, God helps those who meditate on Scripture.

Lewis wrote, He's either a lunatic for making such outrageous claims, yet every other thing about his life was very sane.In addition, the Dead Sea Scrolls provide proof that the words we see in Scripture today are the same words written in the Bible thousands of years ago.God spoke through His people to write the Bible and it's still changing lives every single day for those who meditate on it.

God spoke through His people to write the Bible and it's still changing lives every single day for those who meditate on it.

I try to show a man struggling with their weaknesses, loneliness, alcohol, stimulants, the man who meditates on the meaning of existence.

God spoke through His people to write the Bible and it's still changing lives every single day for those who meditate on it.

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Psalm 1 reminds us that those who delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night, are happy, blessed and fruitful.

I have always found it very strange that these who call themselves successors of the apostles, I mean some poor men — preachers of humility and repentance — should possess great wealth, wallow in luxery, and fill posts more proper to satisfy the vanity of the age and the ostentation of the great than to occupy men who must meditate on the nothingness of human life and on the quest for salvation.

And as I have also said a few moments ago, man is the only animal, so far as we know, who is aware of his mortality and who may therefore meditate on the fact that he dies.

You, at least, try to console me, and say that I promise to assist at the hour of death, with all the graces necessary for salvation, all those who, on the first Saturday of five consecutive months go to confession and receive Holy Communion, recite five decades of the rosary and keep me company for a quarter of an hour while meditating on the mysteries of the rosary, with the intention of making reparation to me.»

To «abide» means to remain in and not depart from, and this we do as we ask Him to satisfy us in the morning with His steadfast love that we may rejoice and be glad all our days (Psalm 90:14), fixing our eyes on Jesus, who is Himself the very Word of God on which we meditate and build the foundation of our lives as a rock enduring the storms (Matthew 7:24 - 27).

Gospel passages are meditated on through the medium of role play — from the woman caught in adultery, when Jesus bends down and looks straight into the eyes of the (self --RRB- condemned woman and says: «Who condemns you?

In the first chapter of Joshua, after Moses had died, and Joshua has succeeded him as the leader of Israel who would take Israel into the promised land, God gives Joshua this promise: «Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it.

Meditate on this Nii and all other morons who love their bibles, especially women... as far as i'm concerned, you have to be the dumbest woman ever to even start to believe this sm.ut as it is extremely hateful towards women and commands you to acknowledge your place — you are less then a man and will never be as good because god made it so!

The cross, the main Christian symbol, is central, we are told What we are not told is how those Christians who come to the Center meditate on the cross surrounded by Buddhist images and symbols.

Here's a challenge, why don't you spend some time meditating on that verse... Who knows what it may mean in the context of your very own life!

She told me on the way home that she came up with a plan for a tasty vegetarian dinner during our final Shavasana - who ever said you can't meditate over food to close out a yoga practice?!

All those that said that we should have faith in the APC and the Acting President should carefully meditate on and consider his words and categorisation of those who believe in restructuring and self - determination.

This study follows up on previous work by the same group of researchers at the University of California, Davis in 2011, which assessed the cognitive abilities of 30 people who regularly meditated before and after they went on a three - month - long retreat at the Shambhala Mountain meditation center in the US.

Colzato and her fellow researchers were the first to investigate if meditation has an immediate effect on behavior, even in people who have never meditated before.

A twist on the famous Libet free will experiments suggests that people who meditate have more access to the unconscious brain

But who's to say you can't meditate lying down or when walking or on the train?

Some statistics on people who meditate include results like:

And the fact of the matter is, I am a person who «needs» to meditate on a regular basis.

I would have never thought of myself as someone who meditates regularly and has really learned to home in on my intuitive inner voice to guide my decisions.

I am a meditation teacher who is currently writing a book on meditation for people who have no time to meditate.

You might never have thought to meditate on flirtation, but as one of the earliest forms of interaction between two people who might start a relationship, it's incredibly important to approach it mindfully.

If I do nt, then usually after breakfast and reading and activities with Wyatt, Ill take him down to the barn, and I have a great farm manager who rides him around on the tractor or gets him busy feeding the chickens, and Ill sneak off and meditate for 20 minutes.

15 healthy individuals who hadn't meditated before attended four x 20 - minute sessions to learn a technique of meditation called focused attention, which is a kind of mindfulness meditation that teaches individuals to focus on the breath and release all distracting emotions and thoughts.

Those who do yoga or meditate know firsthand how powerful mindful breathing can be on and off the mat.

Age - related effects on the brain's grey matter were significantly lower in participants who practiced meditation when compared to those who did not meditate at all.

Half of the group were taught Transcendental Medication along with their normal treatment while the others just received advice on how to modify their diets and exercise routines.They found that those who regularly meditated reduced their chances of dying or having a heart attack or stroke by 47 per cent compared with those who received traditional care.In those who were particularly enthusiastic about the mediation or unusually susceptible to stress, the results were even stronger.

And, if you've added your profile on the yoga site, you may find overlaps with users from your state who love to meditate and stretch.

I'm an outdoors - loving, chai - drinking surfer and meditating yoga teacher who spent 12 years totally exhausted by my vocation and on the verge of throwing it in — until I broke the cycle.

Vacationers who meditate while on vacation may be less inclined toward depression and stress, according to new research from scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; the University of California, San Francisco; and Harvard Medical School.

The group show which reflects on color and on the investigation of modern art as well, taking as the starting point the followers of Hindu Tantric art (17th - century) and the Theosophists (19th - century) who used forms - colors as sources of meditating and immaterial transmission of thought, features the works of: Carla Accardi, Bas Jan Ader, Etel Adnan, Hilma af Klint, Josef Albers, Giovanni Anselmo, Karel Appel, Arman, Ed Atkins, John Baldessari, Giacomo Balla, Robert Barry, Lothar Baumgarten, Claude Bellegarde, Annie Besant (with Charles W. Leadbeater / painted by Lady MacFarlane & Mr Prince & John Varley), Jakayu Biljabu, Irma Blank, Norman Bluhm, Mel Bochner, Alighiero Boetti, Kerstin Brätsch, Alberto Burri, André Cadere, Corrado Cagli, Alexander Calder, Carlo Carrà, Felice Casorati, Enrico Castellani, Aslı Çavuşoğlu, Michel Eugène Chevreul, Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Tony Cragg, Carlos Cruz - Diez, Giuliano Dal Molin, Sonia Delaunay, Nicola De Maria, Fortunato Depero, Nicolas de Staël, Piero Dorazio, Olafur Eliasson, Bracha Ettinger, Lara Favaretto, Oskar Wilhelm Fischinger, Dan Flavin, Lucio Fontana, Katharina Fritsch, Vittorio Gallese, Giuseppe Pinot - Gallizio, Theaster Gates, Rupprecht Geiger, Leo Gestel, Piero Gilardi, Liam Gillick, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gotthard Graubner, Giorgio Griffa, Gruppo MID, Paul Guiragossian, David Hammons, Camille Henrot, Auguste Herbin, Arturo Herrera, Damien Hirst, Channa Horwitz, Johannes Itten, Alexej von Jawlensky, Asger Jorn, Donald Judd, Wassily Kandinsky, Anish Kapoor, Ellsworth Kelly, Paul Klee, Yves Klein, František Kupka, Wolfgang Laib, Jim Lambie, Basim Magdy, Alberto Magnelli, Estuardo Maldonado, Antonio Mancini, Édouard Manet, Henri Matisse, Gustav Metzger, Piet Mondrian, Maria Morganti, Edvard Munch, Gabriele Münter, Bruce Nauman, Sir Isaac Newton, Mario Nigro, Otobong Nkanga, Kenneth Noland, Hélio Oiticica, Giulio Paolini, Tancredi Parmeggiani, Pino Pascali, Eugénie Paultre, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, Heather Phillipson, Francis Picabia, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Sigmar Polke, Lea Porsager, Alejandro Puente, Walid Raad & The Atlas Group, Edi Rama, Gerhard Richter, Hans Richter, Gerwald Rockenschaub, Mark Rothko, Thomas Ruff, Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, Luigi Russolo, Anri Sala, Mario Schifano, Shōzō Shimamoto, Ettore Spalletti, Simon Starling, Haim Steinbach, Hito Steyerl, Mika Tajima, Atsuko Tanaka, Cheyney Thompson, Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri, Luis Tomasello, Giulio Turcato, Joseph Mallord William Turner, James Turrell, Viktor Vasarely, Alfredo Volpi, Franz Erhard Walther, Andy Warhol, Liu Wei, Lawrence Weiner, Marianne Werefkin, Ye Xianyan, Fahrelnissa Zeid, Gilberto Zorio.

According to publishers, Price's novel centers on an unnamed male artist who «moves in and out of contemporary non-spaces, all the while meditating on art in the broadest sense.»

Alex Baczynski - Jenkins has created a choreographic score for performers on rollerblades who orbit one another whilst reciting, remixing and reformulating fragmented lines of poetry that meditate on desire.

The Turner Prize — nominated British artist's piercing images of blackness dramatically revise the history of portraiture to include black sitters and, in doing so, meditate on who has been kept out of art history.

Also present among the Biennial newcomers are emerging artists already established downtown: Janine Antoni and Matthew Barney, who both push Body Art to new extremes; Suzanne McClelland, a maker of abstract paintings full of hidden words and letters; Sue Williams, whose sleazy cartoonish paintings skewer male domination; Jack Pierson, whose fuzzy color photographs meditate on different forms of sexuality and beauty, and Lorna Simpson, a photographer and installation artist whose contribution, titled «Hypothetical?

Christopher Gausby (New York, NY) is an artist, calligrapher, and writer who has reinvented the illuminated manuscript form to create book works meditating on philosophy and aesthetics.

«We've seen a lot of research on neuroplasticity that shows people who meditate can begin to change not just the physiology of the brain, but the structure of the brain,» says Seaward.