I was already at one remove before the Internet came along. I need another remove? Now I have to spend the time that I'm not doing the thing they're doing reading about them doing it? Streaming the clips of them doing it, commenting on how lucky they...
Our efforts to disconnect ourselves from our own suffering end up disconnecting our suffering from God's suffering for us. The way out of our loss and hurt is in and through.
Can we ignore what is going on around us, can we disconnect ourselves, our own material situation, our spiritual selves, who we are, can we disconnect that from history and the social context of our lives? The older I get, the more I'm convinced that...
Our children cannot be assumed to follow in our footsteps, assuage our losses, or compensate for our inadequacies.
The key problem I encounter working with wounded, depressed, and unhappy people is a lack of connection…starting from a disconnection from themselves and then with others. This is why love often becomes so distorted and destructive. When people exp...
Connection is life; disconnection, death.
The mainstream media today has the biggest disconnect with its audience that it's ever, ever had. And as the disconnect grows and as more and more people distrust them, then the media digs in more and more and says you don't know what you're talking ...
Compared with games, reality is disconnected.
If you decide to make someone the enemy and you're pushing very hard against them, you don't affect them at all, but you disconnect yourself form the Stream. If someone cheats you, they cannot diminish your experience. They only diminish their experi...
We can be incredibly disconnected in this day and age with computers and cell phones.
The disconnect between America and its military is shocking.
When everyone disconnects you... Your Lord connects with you.
I had a very angry father and was disconnected from my family.
Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.
I think I've always had a disconnect from what I'm supposed to be like.
Have you ever felt like a phone call that's been disconnected?
Living in Hollywood, you can get disconnected from everybody. You can feel like you are the only one.
The intention and outcome of vulnerability is trust, intimacy and connection. The outcome of oversharing is distrust, disconnection - and usually a little judgment.
If the goal is to lower emissions, that's disconnected to most people. If the goal is to save taxpayers' money, now the public has some interest.
Thematically, most of my work deals with transition, our culture's constant acceleration, and emotional connection and disconnection through technology.
I think the difficult thing is the transition between TV competition series and going into the actual music industry. There still seems to be a slight disconnect there.