“Empty Cradle, Broken Heart is written with great awareness and sensitivity. Deborah Davis gets it just right.” HeartWrittenAwarenessBrokenEmptySensitivityCradle Author:Sheila Kitzinger
“There's a great deal of difference between temperament and temper. Temperament is something you welcome creatively, for it is based on sensitivity, empathy, awareness ... but a bad temper takes too much out of you and doesn't really accomplish anything.” DifferencesDealsToo MuchAwarenessEmpathyAccomplishWelcomeTemperSensitivityTemperamentBad Temper Book:Love, Lucy Source: Love, Lucy
“If my music is political in a way, and it might be, it's in the way of generating a sensitivity in people, a deeper awareness of the world around them. That's my goal, at least.” PeopleIfsWorldWayMightPoliticalGoalAwarenessMusic IsDeeperSensitivity Author:Phil Elvrum
“Within the yogic philosophy, the edge is considered to be my creative teacher from whom I can learn about myself. If I approach this teacher/edge with love, sensitivity and awareness, I will discover that my teacher/edge will move and allow me a greater range of motion.” IfsI CanPhilosophyMovingCreativeGreaterTeacherAwarenessApproachEdgesRangeSensitivity Author:Ken Dychtwald
“One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words. We use words as tools. We forget that words are a repository of the spirit. The tragedy of our times is that the vessels of the spirit are broken. We cannot approach the spirit unless we repair the vessels. Reverence for words - an awareness of the wonder of words, of the mystery of words - is an essential prerequisite for prayer. By the word of God the world was created.” WorldUseTodaySpiritPrayerForgetWonderMysteryAwarenessBrokenEssentialsApproachMajorsToolsTragedyCrisisOur TimeOur WorldWord Of GodReverenceSensitivitySymptomsVesselWorld TodayPrerequisites Author:Abraham Joshua Heschel
“Intense asana practice - too much, too soon - can have detrimental effects. It can also promote a dissociation from the personal sensitivity and self awareness that I am trying to encourage. I don't want to contribute to furthering physical or psychological trauma.” WantTryingSelfPracticeToo MuchEffectsAwarenessSelf AwarenessTraumaIntensePsychologicalSensitivityDissociationAsanaDetrimentalPsychological Trauma Author:James Fox
“I have more awareness of other people and, I hope, more sensitivity to their needs. I also find that I'm more direct and outspoken.” PeopleNeedsAwarenessDirectSensitivityOutspokenAwareness Of Others Author:Christopher Reeve
“It sometimes happened that you might be familiar with a man for several years thinking he was a wild animal, and you would regard him with contempt. And then suddenly a moment would arrive when some uncontrollable impulse would lay his soul bare, and you would behold in it such riches, such sensitivity and warmth, such a vivid awareness of its own suffering and the suffering of others, that the scales would fall from your eyes and at first you would hardly be able to believe what you had seen and heard. The reverse also happens.” ThinkingMenYearsFirstsBelieveSoulSometimesMomentsMightHappensEyeAbleSufferingFallAnimalHappenedHeardAwarenessRegardLaysRichesScalesFamiliarImpulseWarmthContemptReverseSensitivityVividWild AnimalUncontrollableSuffering Of Others Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky
“Reverence for life is more than solicitude or sensitivity for life. It is a sense of the whole, a capacity for inspired response, a respect for the intricate universe of individual life. It is the supreme awareness of awareness itself.” WholeLife IsUniverseIndividualAwarenessInspireRespectCapacityResponseInspiredSupremeMeaning Of LifeSelf RespectReverenceSensitivityIntricateIndividual LifeReverence For LifeSolicitude Book:The Celebration of Life: A Dialogue on Hope, Spirit, and the Immortality of the Soul Source: The Celebration of Life: A Dialogue on Hope, Spirit, and the Immortality of the Soul
“My disciples are vegetarian not as a cult, not as a creed. They are vegetarians because their meditations make them more human, more of the heart, and they can see the whole stupidity of people killing living beings for their food. It is their sensitivity, their aesthetic awareness that makes them vegetarians.” PeopleHumansHeartWholeMeditationViolenceAwarenessKillingStupidityVegetarianAestheticCreedsDiscipleSensitivityCultPeople Stupidity Author:Rajneesh