Sentence examples for engaging life from inspiring English sources

But among books issued in 2012, I greatly admired "Portrait of a Novel," Michael Gorra's intimate and engaging life of Henry James told through the story of the inspiration, composition, and publication of "The Portrait of a Lady".

Mr. Miyazaki's vast artistic knowledge and powers of invention never cease to amaze, and in "The Wind Rises" he offers not only an engaging life story but a panoramic vision of Japan's history, and of its urban and rural landscapes, from the early 1920s to the mid-1940s.

Instead of demarcating the boundaries that set philosophy apart from other ways of engaging life, Dilthey conceives its critical task as articulating the overall structures that define the human spirit in general.

"We live in a society that often focuses on the risks of decisions, rather than the opportunities of engaging life fully".

I tried to envision the enormity of lifelong struggles against stigmatization and ostracism, of losses of families and employment, of their oppression by having to 'cover', often not fully engaging life nor being known for who they were, what they'd done, who they loved or who loved them.

Chapter 3 - Engaging life Children participate in life from the first, and adults must ensure that they have the best possible start by expanding and enhancing their opportunities to participate.

As a result, what seems like an unpromising subject for comedy becomes an engaging, life-affirming laughter riot.

I'm especially concerned if you're growing more cynical and skeptical about being able to shift into more engaging, life-affirming work.

Lewis's engaging, subtle life of Dante reminds us that the "Divine Comedy" is the supreme work imagining that question.

Failing that, formal education will continue to be seen, and responded to, as something different from and less engaging than life itself.

Florence was always working, traveling, and fully engaging in life, oftentimes emailing me positive messages from Orlando, St .Louis, or some other location on the road, where she was either working or visiting children and grandchildren.