In-line with earlier evidence, contemplation significantly predicted therapeutic alliance.
Oriented early toward monastic contemplation, Symeon became abbot of the monastery of St . Mamas near Constantinople, about 980.
Turning to the therapeutic alliance, we hypothesized in-line with earlier evidence [ 19] that contemplation at an earlier stage of therapy is positively associated with the alliance at a later stage of therapy.
This is in line with earlier evidence [ 19], where contemplation at baseline predicted positive therapeutic alliance at session one and session three in a sample of sixty patients with mixed psychiatric diagnoses.
The second distinguishes between the active, ascetic life and the contemplative, mystical life and describes the early stages of mystical contemplation, apparently from Hilton's own experience.
Merkava, (Hebrew: "Chariot") also spelled Merkabah, the throne, or "chariot," of God as described by the prophet Ezekiel (Ezekiel 1); it became an object of visionary contemplation for early Jewish mystics.
A woman from Costa Rica describes how she felt early on in pre-contemplation when she hoped that the disease would disappear but now has accepted it and manages it despite having moments when she feels down.
This growth has been greatest in societies complex enough to sustain these activities and to provide leisure for contemplation and the opportunity to build on the achievements of earlier mathematicians.
After a good night's sleep and some sober contemplation, environmental activists Tuesday conceded the Kyoto Protocol adopted a day earlier falls far short of the lofty goals for fighting global warming contained in the original proposal.
Longworth is exactly right that his later films are more or less abstract contemplations of the big philosophical questions and even more overtly skitlike than his earlier ones.
This might lead to the conclusion that early intervention strategies to induce contemplation in AN inpatients are not only important for therapeutic change, but might also form a basis for a stable therapeutic alliance that even allows for the common cautious exploration of further stages of change in the course of treatment [ 8].
