Sentence examples for true awakening from inspiring English sources

We both knew, back then in the summer of 2002, that we did not have what it would take to cast off our own blind passions and make progress towards true awakening - True Buddhahood - at last.

Writing in the Guardian, Mikhail Prokhorov, 46, said Russia was "undergoing a true awakening" – while warning of a lingering threat of violence as opposition leaders plan a new mass demonstration against the rule of Putin, the prime minister, on 4 February.

When he finds out someone has tried to put a corset on the girl, he asks, "Have you lost your senses that you can for a moment dream of putting a growing girl into an instrument of torture like this?" But Joyce's true awakening comes when she decides to hire a maid (who has to agree to abide by the show's rules while working at 50 Elliscombe Road).

When is the last time you had a true awakening?

But, her true awakening as a practicing psychic came to her at Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights. .

In one's personal spiritual practice, directly facing the most frightening challenges is often the path to true awakening.

This does indicate some energetic movement, but not, in my opinion, a true kundalini awakening.

The first is at the beginning of true kundalini awakening in which one feels an acute anxiety and sense of alienation from the world.

According to Buddhist belief, enlightenment is the experience of true reality, an "awakening" through which one could comprehend the true nature of things.2 Shakyamuni thought he could reach enlightenment by practicing asceticism, a lifestyle of severe discipline.

Lastly, it seems like the true sleeper phone is awakening, and Verizon wants to get on board before that ship sails — instead of being late to the party like it's been with, you know, everything else.

Socioeconomic pressures, the media's portrayal of success, and the societal and educational pressures to conform to "approved" paths all make awakening our true purpose difficult.