Sentence examples for fostered a connection from inspiring English sources

When I heard National Book Award-winning novelist Richard Powers read from his work-in-progress and then explain that he didn't sign books because it fostered a connection between author and reader that did not exist, I thought it was liberating.

We're all sadly aware of instances where a relative, coach or friendly neighbor has fostered a connection with a youngster in order to establish an inappropriate, harmful relationship.

I firmly believe it is our ability to joke together, to not take life too seriously even in the most serious of circumstances, that we have fostered a connection deeper than the surface-level struggles found in marriage.

The draw to move from Manchester, he says, was to foster a connection with the land.

To foster a connection between music and sciences, Columbia's Zuckerman Institute has established the Jazz Artist-in-Residence program.

All of this is meant to foster a connection between two people who in nearly every case look as if they would rather be at an Olive Garden.

"He inspired me to get on the path of helping people foster a connection with the land, which is important for the ultimate stewardship of the earth".

In creating this new production, the director John La Bouchardière thought that the tendency of audiences to "spectate," as he puts it in a program note, was the main obstacle to fostering a connection with "The Blind".

"We'll also have separate digital initiatives going on," said Michael J. Boylson, executive vice president and chief marketing officer at Penney, to foster "a connection between online and offline media".

Trying to ease the difficulties of war while fostering a connection to home, many other companies have created soldier-donation programs that send things like portable PC storage devices and computerized golf simulators.

In addition to his work with Headspace, one of the ways Duigan regained that connection and purpose was as coach of Towns Football Club in Geraldton for two years, where his motivation was to use his role as a vehicle to foster a connection within the community.