self-realisation

Or was he writing a study in female self-realisation?

Review | Theatre | Rocket to the Moon | Venue | Michael Billington 2011

Still, the loss of the comradeship and the self-realisation that socialism had promised was hard to recover from; as was the possibility which she refused with customary honesty to dispel entirely: that one may have done wrong in its name.

Christa Wolf obituary 2011

But it's typical of the American musical's hymn to individualism that the show ultimately becomes about the self-realisation of the shy guy who is told: "Be yourself and through the darkness you'll prevail."

Lend Me A Tenor, The Musical - review 2011

But it's typical of the American musical's hymn to individualism that the show ultimately becomes about the self-realisation of the shy guy who is told: "Be yourself and through the darkness you'll prevail."

Lend Me A Tenor, The Musical - review 2011

George's prostate cancer diagnosis brings a moment of existential self-realisation: "I've been living like a demented god!"

TV highlights 28/11/2011: 2011

Nirvana is where the twofold passions have subsided and the twofold hindrances are cleared away and the twofold egolessness is patiently accepted; is where, by the attainment of the “turning-about” in the deepest seat of consciousness, self-realisation of Noble Wisdom is fully entered into, – that is the Nirvana of the Tathagatas.

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The piece was choreographed by Yuri Grigorovitch in 1968, and audiences were invited to identify Spartacus and his brave band with the Soviet state, struggling for self-realisation in a hostile world.

Spartacus; Laurencia 2010

Playboy chimed with and helped to shape the permissive zeitgeist and, in a culture that came to associate sex with self-realisation, Hefner became a symbol and spokesperson for the so-called sexual revolution.

Hugh Hefner in six volumes Christopher Turner 2010

Theories of value that focus on curbing desire run up against the demand for self-realisation, which is one of the strongest impulses in modern life.

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Mandelson's bank-swelling memoir, The Third Man, seems to have as its cutting edge another assault on Brown, which is – at least as advertised so far – entirely familiar: the rage against Tony Blair, the contemptuous henchpeople tripping up Peter behind the scenes; the moments of self-realisation and sadness too.

Labour must now stop this self-flagellation and regroup 2010