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Contentment is a state of being in which one is satisfied with their current life situation, and the state of affairs in one’s life as they presently are. If one is content, they are at inner peace with their situation and how the elements in one’s life are situated. Contrary to popular belief, it is possible to be content with one’s life ...
Portrait of William Ernest Henley by Leslie Ward, published in Vanity Fair, 26 November 1892. " Invictus " is a short poem by the Victorian era British poet William Ernest Henley (1849–1903). Henley wrote it in 1875, and in 1888 he published it in his first volume of poems, Book of Verses, in the section titled "Life and Death (Echoes)".
The olive tree and its oil were a major component in the Ancient Israelite society, and have been important to the Jewish people for millennia. [1] [2] Olives are often mentioned in Jewish religious texts and are generally seen as a symbol of peace, [3] [4] wisdom, [5] and vitality. [6]
The Nevi'im (/ n ə v i ˈ iː m, n ə ˈ v iː ɪ m /; [1] Hebrew: נְבִיאִים Nəvīʾīm, Tiberian: Năḇīʾīm 'Prophets', lit. ' spokespersons ' ) [ 2 ] is the second major division of the Hebrew Bible (the Tanakh ), lying between the Torah ( lit.
“Hey man, I’m sorry I’m late.” “No worries. It’s all Gucci.” 14. Hits different “This list just HITS DIFFERENT. The way this phrase has been all over New York. I’m sorry our city ...
Self-as-context, one of the core principles in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), is the concept that people are not the content of their thoughts or feelings, but rather are the consciousness experiencing or observing the thoughts and feelings. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Self-as-context is distinguished from self-as-content, defined in ACT as the social ...
Atonement, atoning, or making amends is the concept of a person taking action to correct previous wrongdoing on their part, either through direct action to undo the consequences of that act, equivalent action to do good for others, or some other expression of feelings of remorse. Atonement "is closely associated to forgiveness, reconciliation ...
The Culture of Contentment is an essay by economist John K. Galbraith, [1] analyzing the situation of the Western industrial world, which was first published in 1992 by Houghton Mifflin Company. [2][3] Galbraith traces the growth of a stultifying contentment in the Western industrial world, represented by the G7 group of countries.