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  • It is there, in the secret place (what Jesus likened to a "room" in Matthew 6: 6) that you practice slowing down the mind (that virtual stream of thought-making) and relaxing and resting in the Sacred presence.

    Steve McSwain: What Elizabeth Gilbert, Jesus and the Buddha Can Teach Us About Prayer 2010

  • It is there, in the secret place (what Jesus likened to a "room" in Matthew 6: 6) that you practice slowing down the mind (that virtual stream of thought-making) and relaxing and resting in the Sacred presence.

    Steve McSwain: What Elizabeth Gilbert, Jesus and the Buddha Can Teach Us About Prayer 2010

  • Indeed, he's characteristically brimming with thought-making prosody.

    Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2007

  • They think more (thought-making); they feel more (heart-learning); and they see more (truth-seeking).

    Music Talks with Children Thomas Tapper

  • It is around the well-prepared board that a people learn the manners of civilized life, and get the food which is necessary to supply the brain with thought-making power.

    The Negro and the White Man Wesley John 1897

  • But analysis discovers that, in many other dreams in whose manifest content nothing erotic can be found, the work of interpretation shows them up as, in reality, realization of sexual desires; whilst, on the other hand, that much of the thought-making when awake, the thoughts saved us as surplus from the day only, reaches presentation in dreams with the help of repressed erotic desires.

    Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners Sigmund Freud 1897

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