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The scatteredness of my life, held together with tiny little scraps of paper, haiku's of us, written with pen, and later with mouths seeking truths.
wendchymes Diary Entry wendchymes 2007
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The kshipta state is rajasic and characterized by scatteredness.
The Sivananda Companion To Meditation THE SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER 2003
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If he has lost much of Dr. Liman's "romantik," he still retains the "scatteredness" of Mr. Sidney Brooks, though the Emperor would rather hear it called "many-sidedness."
William of Germany Stanley Shaw
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If he has lost much of Dr. Liman's “romantik,” he still retains the “scatteredness” of Mr. Sidney Brooks, though the Emperor would rather hear it called
William of Germany Shaw, Stanley 1913
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We learn that the obstacles to shamatha fall into two camps: mental states like scatteredness or excitation, which are overly energetic; and mental states of withdrawal or laxity, which are not energetic enough.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Sarah Deming 2011
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Andy shows us how it encourages distraction over engagement, scatteredness over presence.
eugene cho 2009
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Andy shows us how it encourages distraction over engagement, scatteredness over presence.
eugene cho 2009
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Brooks cites remarks from Report on Manufactures as evidence of Hamilton’s hope that people would advance socially by moving from agrarian scatteredness to industrial centralization.
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Brooks cites remarks from Report on Manufactures as evidence of Hamilton’s hope that people would advance socially by moving from agrarian scatteredness to industrial centralization.
Alexander Hamilton and the birth of American state capitalism 2007
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