contemplation
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In my early 20s, my life was all about action, movement, exploration: Contemplation was for the aged in their rocking chairs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2025
Contemplation flows freely in “The Nosebleed,” a stirring exercise in interactive theater that uses playwright-director Aya Ogawa’s autobiographical introspection as a gateway to communal catharsis.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023
The bronze sculpture - called Contemplation - is the work of Diane Lawrenson, who joined Ms Jones and Ms Wainwright at the event.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2021
Contemplation of the wondrous realities of the universe has caused the human mind to head in many different directions.
From Washington Times • Mar. 3, 2017
High Contemplation ends in Contact with God, in ecstasy and rapture.
From The Prodigal Returns by Staveley, Lilian
Vocabulary lists containing contemplation
Tuck Everlasting
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A Long Way Gone
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Siddhartha
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