In Weight the reader can see everything, but even better, you can almost smell the flour in the air of that kitchen... and that was what this month's exercise was meant to show, after all: the power of rooting your thoughts in concrete things.
"I have no right to impose my thinking, which is rooted in religious thought, on those who do not think as I do".
I was creating stress by keeping thoughts rooted in overwhelm, instead of giving myself space to asses my situation.
Instead of helping one of her callers, Dr. Laura chose to go on a tirade that appeared to reveal deep-rooted thoughts on politics and black America.
Ideas and beliefs are rooted in larger thought systems (Weltanschauungen), a phenomenon Mannheim called relationism.
And some of our deepest assumptions seem rooted in his thought, or first expressed there.
Although it is the first public artwork by the Starns, 47-year-old identical twins who work in Brooklyn, they view it as integral to a continuing project, "Structure of Thought," rooted in their preoccupation with time and natural bonds.
Realism and Liberalism are rooted in Western thought and remain dominated by mostly male individuals of European heritage and higher social ranking.
It became part of the defining culture of the South, having as much a role in opposing ideas and influences of the leaders and policy makers of the North as anything rooted in deeply thought-through theology.
That is not an apocalyptic observation, not a thought rooted in theology, rather it is a fear informed by the reality that is the state of the Muslim ummah--the great Islamic family we all supposedly belong to.
These mechanisms tend to have an international focus and many are rooted in Western thought, but with a single business operating in dozens of countries, is it realistic to assume that such generic structures will facilitate culturally and circumstantially relevant CSR practice?
