Consciousness / Philosophy. Introduction to Mind and Consciousness. Three Techniques for Quieting Your Mind. Three Techniques for Quieting Your Mind Courtesy of Andrea A mere week ago, I was telling a client that I thought it was impossible to completely stop ourselves from thinking. I subsequently received some guidance that actually had me prove myself completely wrong! In the past week, my mind has quieted down remarkably during meditation, to the point of true quiet and emptiness.
Naturally, I then get really excited about my states of emptiness, leading to attachment … and new thoughts! Nevertheless, I have never before experienced true cessation of thought for prolonged periods of time. Here are three of my newly discovered techniques for creating a quiet, peaceful, empty mind: 1. This technique came up in one of my coaching sessions. Our breathing cycle and the flow of our thoughts are closely linked.
As we focus on those tiny pauses between our in- and out-breaths, we find that our mind quiets down at those points in our breathing. 2. 3. Blessings, Andrea. Learn Philosophy. Podcast Episodes | The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast. Psychology. Character & structures. Personality types. Jungian Personality Types. Myers-Briggs Typology System. What is the Myers-Briggs System? [back to the top] The Myers-Briggs system is a personality system developed by a mother and daughter team, Katharine Briggs and Isabel Myers, to help us better understand our innate personality differences. It is an adaptation of the psychological typology of the famous Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung.
Everyone is one and only one of the 16 different Myers-Briggs personality types in this system. That is because it is based on brain functioning. There are three terms that you will need to become familiar with in this system if you want to understand it better. Myers-Briggs lists four pairs of opposite preferences. . (1) Extraverting (E) versus Introverting (I) Where we prefer to focus our attention and what energizes us (2) Sensing (S) versus iNtuiting (N) How we prefer to take in information (3) Thinking (T) versus Feeling (F) How we evaluate information and make decisions (4) Judging (J) versus Perceiving (P) What lifestyle we prefer What is MY Myers-Briggs Type?
Estimated Frequencies of Types. INTP. INTJ. Functions. Psychology and Neuroscience. Psychology & Neurocience. Writting. The Shapes of Stories by Kurt Vonnegut « Aerogramme Writers' Studio. 51 Types of Poetry - All Different Forms. This article contains the many different poem types. These include all known (at least to my research) forms that poems may take.
If you wish to read more about poetry, these articles might interest you: poetry technique and poetry definition. A poem that has five lines and creates a mood, picture, or feeling. Lines 1 through 4 are made up of words, phrases or clauses while the first word of each line is in alphabetical order. Acrostic Poetry that certain letters, usually the first in each line form a word or message when read in a sequence. Article continues below... Ballad A poem that tells a story similar to a folk tale or legend which often has a repeated refrain. Ballade Poetry which has three stanzas of seven, eight or ten lines and a shorter final stanza of four or five. Blank verse A poem written in unrhymed iambic pentameter and is often unobtrusive. Bio A poem written about one self's life, personality traits, and ambitions. Burlesque Poetry that treats a serious subject as humor. Lay. 37 Ways to Write Poetry.
I Write Like. Drawing. Learn to Draw - The basic elements in drawing. Let's get a bit more in depth with the elements of drawing. The rest of this website will get even further into each of these elements. Line is the most basic element of the drawing. And in it's most basic definition, it's what separates one area of the drawing plane from the other.
A single line will segment your piece of paper into "that area" and "this area". I'm not saying we won't be drawing lines because they don't exist in the real world. Shape occurs when the first line is drawn. Proportion and Perspective. Light and Shadow create depth and atmosphere in a drawing. The whole drawing. Perspective Seen from Different Points of View. ) on a plane. The third method was a carthographic method of linear perspective: the oikumene as seen from one vieuwpoint (mappamundi). 111 Ptolemy’s atlas arrived in Florence in 1400, just before the outburst of creativity, 114 this new approach provided mathematical unity for the geographic knowledge in a coordinate framework (grid-system). 118 A similar grid-system was applied in Alberti’s ‘velo’, a gridlike veil that organized the visible world into a geometric composition, structured on evenly spaced grid coordinates (De Pictura, Book Two): object ‘represented on the flat surface of the veil’. 120 Relation rediscovery of Ptolemy’s atlas, the rediscovery of linear perspective (Brunellesci) and the rediscovery of America (Columbus), 121 cf Toscanelli, writing to the Portugese court about sailing routes to the Orient. 125 Brunelleschi: idea of the perceptual [sic!]
‘truth’ of linear perspective. In Vol.2 K compares the next texts of Euclid’s Optics: Euclidis Optica (ed. Drawing Lessons - How to Draw the Portrait - Drawing Figure - Drawing Still Life. Drawspace.com - Learn to draw.
Discover How to Draw & Paint Whatever You Want. Online Drawing Lessons - Learn to Draw Online for Free. How to Draw Anime Complete Guide | Flash, Design, Vector, Photos. 40 Free Tutorials on Advanced Drawing Techniques. Learn Basic Drawing. Six FREE easy and fun Basic Drawing lessons! The six Basic Drawing Lessons I have created have proven successful for beginning students over the past 40 years I have been an art instructor.
I have written step by step, information-rich lessons that are easy to understand and fun to do! Learning drawing skills and techniques is accomplished through exercises that acquaint students with drawing materials first, so that confidence is gained early on and the student is ready for the visual projects. Perhaps you are feeling cautious about drawing. Maybe you've never drawn before, or, you did drawings long ago but something or some one discouraged you and you quit. You may think that drawing is just for those gifted with creative talent. Watch my video of the introductory basic drawing lecture that helps and encourages students like you to learn how to draw!
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