Ms. Hanna said another key to building a comfortable relationship between divorced people is creating occasions for pleasant experiences and opportunities to discuss the children.
For the Sufi poets in particular, poetry is an occasion for mystical experience, and their work frequently offers a vision of transcendence that is grounded in the senses: "O Sun of Tabriz, I am so tipsy here in this world, / I have no tale to tell but tipsiness and rapture".
By the third quarter of the fifteenth century, the mechanically reproduced image could offer a variety of visual experiences: occasions for devotional encounters, markers of scientific data, portraits substituting for real presence, moral commentaries, templates for designs, and performances of stylistic bravado.
Even awful experiences are occasions for insight and growth - and the creative process can be a cathartic way to come to terms with challenging life experiences.
The interactions in the workshops were occasions for the participants with different knowledge, experience, roles, and background to probe into each other's realities.
I mumbled something about the importance of such an experience, and said nothing more; illuminations are not occasions for criticism.
Yet, reinstatement by a US that differs from the acquisition US would offer a theoretical model for the occasions when clients experience a return of fear following exposure therapy due to an aversive event (e.g., car accident) that differs from the original acquisition event (e.g., social ridicule).
This was an awkward occasion, to experience and to judge.
On occasion, Seattle experiences somewhat more significant weather events.
It was always a partisan occasion in my experience of watching it on and off for nearly 40 years.
Experiences provide the occasion for our consciously believing the known propositions but not the basis for our knowledge of them (p. 52).
