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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"inner peace"”.
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From Self-Doubt To Inner Peace: An Ethnographic Narrative
<p>In the midst of honing my craft as an educator, this ethnographic narrative was done for the purposes of taking an introspective look at the many moving parts of becoming an effective educator as well as developing an ethnographic view of the students who will pass through my classroom during my …
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Inner healing : a contemporary and personal paraphrase of Augustine's soul-searching
… This thesis seeks to make a connection to the inner-struggles openly exposed by St. Augustine in his writing Confessions and the inner-struggles we (and I in particular) face in today's search for inner peace. In Chapter 1, I introduce Augustine's search for inner peace through his …
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Toward a contemplative cyberspace: a transdisciplinary inquiry into contemplation, social media and peace-building
The emerging practice of using social media in peacebuilding has generated a growing interest from practitioners and academia. However, most attention focuses on the technological aspect of social media rather than the engagement of individuals at grassroots. The question this research seeks to …
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Emotional Health, Well-Being, And Religion as Quest
… a strong positive association between quest and inner peace. These results underscore the supposition that quest is an orientation that is complex and ultimately deserves further attention.
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Touchpoint: a place to connect with the unmanifest to know and celebrate the unity and diversity of all that is
architecture is form making form manifest is inner peace a quiet joy that tingles and relaxes each nerve it touches boundaries of time and space dissolve energy unfolds form in the unmanifest no boundaries no time no space just is-ness a reality not known by touch taste smell hear see being-ness of …
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Pierre Hadot's Holistic Philosophy of Communication
… ancient philosophical attitudes, working toward inner peace in shifting existential conditions, gaining perspective by taking ‘a view from above’, and fostering a love of humankind all born through the understanding that we are fundamentally in relation with others in human communication.</p>
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Reimagining Education for Peace in the Context of Montessori Education: Learnings from two ethnographically informed case studies
… is crucial to critically reimagine education for peace in the context of ME. With two ethnographically informed case studies in a public German Forest-Montessori School and a private Australian Montessori school, this study offers concrete insights into the complexities of how two contemporary …
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The Experiences of Taiwanese Women Caregiving for Parents-in-Law
… a daughter-in-law, she was able to establish an inner peace or serenity. If this was not possible, she continued to have inner conflict and perceived her life as one of sacrifice. This story of Taiwanese women caregivers' experiences may be beneficial in facilitating the development of a …
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Pedagogy of the interior: awakening beauty through encounter
… illuminates the source of power. It reinstates inner peace, outer harmony, autonomy, and agency. It deserves a prominent place in professional development. I attest that the personification of the leadership dilemma is an academic gap and a portal to the reconfiguration of professional identity.
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Tianzifang: a case study of a creative district in Shanghai
… issues and instead strives to pursue harmony and inner peace in their works. Lastly, I raise issues pertaining to Tianzifang that need serious attention in order to establish future creative districts: without a well-considered plan, the high-sounding talk of establishing creative districts can …
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Essays on the econometrics of ordinal data
… stochastic monotonicity holds and construct "inner" and "outer" confidence sets by inverting the recommended MTP that controls the familywise error rate. With high asymptotic probability, an "inner" confidence set is contained inside the true set, whereas the "outer" confidence set contains …
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Coping with stress through bibliotherapy : the effects of reading Zhuang Zi’s fables for Taiwan college students
… circumstances, i.e., “go with the flow”, seeking inner peace rather than worldly achievements. The dimensions were confirmed in retrospect through factor analysis to be “Discarding Prejudice”, “Removing Greed”, and “Forgoing Demands”. The main findings of this study are as follows: 1. There are …
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In an era of neoliberalism and inequality can self-transcendence foster conscientisation for social change?
… this study concludes, given the value of inner peace, love and solidarity being over-arching themes in the theory of self-transcendence, I argue, that this is perhaps the necessary first step in creating a new world order.
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Sex, Metaphysics, and Mental 'Dis-ease'
… the nature of human and worldly existence brings inner peace and tranquillity; an incorrect view, inner turmoil. More recently, Australian philosopher John Bigelow lamented that, despite over 2000 years of theorizing, philosophers have yet to reach consensus on a correct metaphysics. This thesis …
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How do young adults with Borderline Personality Disorder experience their relationship with their parents/carers whilst in treatment: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… will not change; and with that, finding inner peace. The current study provided a foundational knowledge of how young adults may experience their relationship with their parents/carers whilst in treatment, from a narrative perspective. Implications are discussed in terms of service …