"It was like enlightening and so ethereal and so authentic".
She and her husband immigrated to the United States in 1870, settling first in Thomasville, Georgia, where they hoped to establish a colony of like-minded "enlightened" émigrés.
"We like to enlighten people to difficult issues in our culture with humor".
Would anyone like to enlighten Mike, and indeed America as a whole, on Rochdale (the team or the town)?
You can bring The Empowerment Project to your city, town, school or anywhere else you would like to enlighten people.
I'm suggesting that our real, day-to-day lives are not about some abstract notion of an academically "pure" ideology, but of finding a way, a flexible system of governance that works based on what I like to call "enlightened self-interest", a popular phrase at different points in our history.
So is a white prayer scarf, blessed by the Dalai Lama and given to them by a friend, laid out under a stack of books with titles like "Becoming Enlightened" and "The Art of Happiness".
Like stereotypical "enlightened" travelers from Western countries, we told our guide, "We want to eat where you eat.
And there are certain stories that catch you and you fall in love with, certain ideas, and I am not enlightened like the Maharishi is.
HENRY: I can't... Announcing every stale revelation of the newly enlightened like stout Cortez coming upon the Pacific -- war is profits, politicians are puppets, Parliament is a farce, justice is a fraud, property is theft.... ANNIE: And who wrote it, why he wrote, where he wrote it -- none of these things count with you?
