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How exactly do you make a documentary about a day in the life of a planet — about how people all over the world eat, sleep, pray, work and even learn to shave?
As the motto orare, laborare et legere (pray, work and read) suggests, monasteries and convents from the sixth century onward found ways to situate divine contemplation within an essentially convivial context.
In the days and seasons that follow, the filmmaker takes us in and around the charterhouse and cells, following the initiates and monks as they eat, pray, work -- planting, cooking, sewing -- and sometimes play.
Benedict has established the abbey at Monte Cassino, and is compiling what will become the Rule of St. Benedict, Norris writes, to "help his monks to pray, work and live together in peace" -- a constitution for monastic life that was "a common-sense rule that real people could live with".
Not only does the power of pray work, but it can help you to remain calm throughout your trip.
Wilson says she drove to her sponsor's house, hysterical, immediately after the rape where her sponsor told her not to call the police or go to the hospital because "everyone in AA will hate [her]." She suggested that instead, Wilson "get on her knees and pray, work the steps, and look for her part in what happened".
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He said, 'I can't believe you did that, that you were praying.' " The praying worked for both children.
The Lib Dems who have prayed, worked and planned for a "balanced" parliament ever since 1979 have discovered that it is much more difficult than they imagined.
He documents his life on Instagram, regularly treating his 1.2 million followers to images of himself praying, working out, meeting officials, hanging with his buddies – all of whom are men with significant biceps.
If praying worked, the effects would be objectively observed.
Do you ever pray about work or at work? DG: I have.
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