Dwelling

To their builders and owners, bungalows meant living in a close proximity with nature. James M. A. Darrach introduces the idea that the bungalow is “a dwelling or shelter planned primarily to bring under roof the greatest number of the charms of the outdoor life – a house whose atmosphere is, as far as possible, that of the woods and fields.” Consequently, the garden, however small, is well-maintained.…

by succeeding. Revenge instructs us to punish an offender. By punishing someone else, you are really just punishing yourself. Hurting someone else won’t change the past, it keeps the past in the present. Revenge can leave you dwelling and remaining unhappy. Dwelling on the past only makes you look like a lesser person. Revenge doesn’t make us feel any better, it will make us feel negative emotions. Revenge can lead to poor health, such as anxiety, depression, and chronic stress. In a…

the concept of architecture optimally adapted to the local conditions received an important support through the application of advanced technologies. Due to the combination of traditional climatic solutions and cutting-edge technology, bioclimatic dwelling is well suited to the needs of the contemporary…

a. Dynamics In the thesis study, small household typologies have been investigated under ‘dynamics, diverse, dual’ trilogy respectively and this is an alternately trilogy that each concept creates each other. Small households’ typologies have been investigated by these three concepts. Firstly, dynamic concept has a great effect on the formation of household typologies by some basic features such as; age, family life-cycle, flexibility, timely transformations on small households, distances…

Dawes Point Summary If you love the idea of living near the waterfront, Dawes Point (Walsh Bay), is one of the most desirable waterfront suburbs in Sydney. Located right next to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, you’ll find an exclusive blend of luxury waterfront properties, entertainment, commercial, and restaurant culture all around. Dawes Point is considered a quiet alcove on Sydney Harbour where the historic Rocks area is easily accessible. Living here provides you with easy access to the…

In this section, I will examine how Buddhism has interacted with nature and environment from its early stage up till today, especially focusing on the role of mindfulness. I will analyze ancient Buddhist texts and related writings, scholarly articles about the development of engaged Buddhism, and also modern practices. a) Traditional Buddhist Mindful Meditation and the Environment: Non-harm and interdependence The English word "mindfulness" is translated from the Pali term sati or Sanskrit…

meaning behind his words become. There are many ways to interpret the last passage of this book, although most revolve around the past. Daisy and Gatsby and Nick are all so focused on the past that they have no idea what to look for in the future. By dwelling on what went wrong they didn't know what to look for that was right. Gatsby only thought about his life with Daisy, he thought about all of the good times they had. Gatsby believed that if he was ever going to be happy again, he would have…

allows that person to share their peace and love with others around them as well. Through his examples in the novel, Paton teaches that accepting what a person has and not dwelling i, n what they lack, allows that person to truly appreciate and see the peace and beauty of what they have. Furthermore, Paton teaches that dwelling on what one does not have causes them to act in ways they normally would not tend to, Paton teaches this when Stephen speaks with his wife saying, “When people go to…

ground, but it was not meant to even be welcome to humans, as it was underwater and “a day’s-length elapsed ere / He was able to see the sea at its bottom” (XXIII, 22-23). The battle against Grendel’s mother proved to be more difficult because her dwelling was in a location foreign to Beowulf, giving her the…

“The people were overjoyed. With fire, they no longer shivered in the cold night. With fire they were able to forge weapons to subdue the wild beasts. With fire they made tools to till the earth and build dwellings. With fire they warmed those dwellings. And the animals feared the sight of those flames and no longer attacked human beings.” Not without consequences, Prometheus still had Zeus’ wrath to face, and after tricking Zeus a second time to help the humans, Zeus punished…