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"center oneself" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to focus or find balance and calmness within oneself. Example: After a long and stressful day at work, she knew she needed to center herself before going to bed. She took a few deep breaths and practiced some meditation to quiet her mind and regain a sense of peace.
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By John Updike The New Yorker, April 18 , 1983P. 48 Yea, at its center one can find oneself View Article John Updike contributed fiction, poetry, essays, and criticism to The New Yorker for a half century.
Besides its benefits for others, love is also calming, centering, and strengthening for oneself".
Love/hate of oneself, self centering, tends to seeking elaborate ways of showing/hiding ones own anxiety, lack, lust, anger and passive/aggressiveness. "Do not judge, and you will not be judged; and do not condemn, and you will not be condemned; do pardon, and you will be pardoned".
It is a power pop song with lyrics centering around standing up for oneself and self-empowerment.
The desperate center of Jessie Ware's debut album, "Devotion," is "Taking In Water," a languorous and arresting tragedy about punishing oneself so that someone less worthy might live.
Martin Seligman Martin Seligman of the University of Pennsylvania noted that happiness grows in finding one's greatest talents, putting them at the center of one's life and working in a cause greater than oneself at which point the pleasures of a crate of Godiva chocolates in the back of a Porsche really do make you happy.
It is always useful to attend some non heated classes and expose oneself to an alignment and posture centered class or even better a private or semi private class.
Law enforcement is only enlisted when cases present an element of danger to oneself or to others, according to the center's communications adviser Marie-Christine Vanier. Marie-Christine Vanier
The act of taking a picture of oneself with a mobile phone, placing the subject center-stage, has exploded in popularity in recent years, with everyone from Britain's Queen Elizabeth II to U.S. President Barack Obama joining in.
We should as well enlighten ourselves with what really goes on inside the mosque for the majority of Muslims: prayer; contemplation; centering; a few moments of tranquility; being human before an image of oneself made God.
Human beings are elaborately, ineluctably social creatures, scientists say, and are more willing than any other species to work for the common good -- to cooperate with nonkin and to help out strangers, sometimes at great cost to oneself, as the death of hundreds of rescue workers at the World Trade Center only too sadly showed.
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