ancient wisdom
Britishnoun
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Porter, the author of the book “Brain Fitness Blueprint: Integrating Ancient Wisdom and Modern Technology for Peak Performance,” suggested older adults listen to music three times a day to help regulate their energy levels: Once in the morning to get energized for the day; again at about 2 p.m. to get through afternoon slumps; and then finally using calmer music in the evening to promote sleep and deep relaxation.
From MarketWatch
Katerina Buchy, director of Sheffield-based giftware wholesaler Ancient Wisdom, said low-value imports were hitting her company's business because it couldn't compete with the prices on sites like Shein and Temu.
From BBC
Banducci is a modern-day witch working toward “bringing ancient wisdom into the modern world in a really accessible way.”
From Los Angeles Times
What attracted us to the milpa was not just this romantic ideal of ancient wisdom.
From Los Angeles Times
“That stuff is ancient wisdom that was commandeered by people with less than innocent intent,” Hancock replied.
From New York Times
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