Sentence examples for shattered experience from inspiring English sources

In this way, the Kabbalists of Galilee, through a cosmological myth of exile and redemption, were able to map a people's shattered experience and adumbrate a vision of restoration.

Participants spoke of recognizing life is ending, having a profound sense of hopelessness, being unable to reconcile their experience with their spiritual faith, not understanding why God is doing this, having ones' belief system shattered, experiencing extreme dissonance.

This shattering experience changed his life.

Both were shattering experiences".

"It was just heartbreaking," said a man who's had his share of shattering experiences to go with a bagful of magical moments.

Then this pass Spring I was hit with one of those life altering and heart shattering experiences - my mother passed away.

"Swansong 1945" is a shattering experience; it shatters history, so that each single shard cuts deeply.

He stood up to organize an effort to prevent them from coming: not again was he about to tolerate what for him was a life-shattering experience.

They shy away from dropping anyone if at all possible; that is far too shattering an experience for the poor rejected player.

It consists of a kind of digressive drift, a cubist shattering of experience into shards of recollected fragments (Mr. Prieto calls his method "creating a pattern like a delicate construction of reeds"), and this imposes a taxing weight on the narrative pace.

He said he dropped out of the seminary then, at 19, emotionally shattered by the experience.