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Life Response Incidents in Film

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Below is a list of
Life Response incidents from a variety films and TV shows. The list presents the nature of the change in consciousness that precipitated the response, the sudden response outcome that occurred, and links to articles that explain the incident in greater detail or in general further explain the subject matter.

  

I - ACCOMPLISHMENT RELATED

 

Name of Film

Article Link

Topic Addressed

Life Response Result

(Various Films)

Acts of Goodness Instantaneously Attract

Goodness

Attracts change of their lives

 

The Power of Intention

Intention

Attracts life changing results

 

The Power of Intention that is Great; that Backfires

Negative intention

Attracts results opposite to one's wishes

A Civil Action

Purity of Values Wins Case in Film 'A Civil Action'

Values; Pure, perfect adoption of a value subscribed to

Attracts the resolution of case

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World with Phileas Fogg

Calm and equality of being.  Doesn't React to Social negative and Makes His Greatest Discovery

Attracts wife's comment that lead to greatest science discovery of life

Bleak House

Esther Summerson's Goodness in Bleak House

Goodness, self-givingness

Attracts resolution of a great problem,  unexpected uncovering of a dark secret, opening to a vast opportunity

Chak de India

Chak de India

(multiple issues)

City of Joy Power of Positive Attitude in City of Joy Maintains a generally positive attitude Attracts great fortune for his desperately poor family

David Copperfield

Multiple Life Response Around Common Circumstance

Self-givingness to friend

Attracts life changing benefit to self; triggers other life response

Elizabeth

Strength of Young Elizabeth

Strength in face of threat, pressure

Attracts people to her side; resolves acute conflict

Erin Brockovich

Life Response in Erin Brockovich

Effort in the extreme to get signatures

Attracts individual who has evidence against corporate that wins the case.

Guru

Guru

(multiple issues)

House of Eliott

House of Eliott

(multiple issues)

Julie and Julia Generosity of Spirit in Julie and Julia A self-giving gesture Catapults a famous person to the top

Master and Commander

A Captain's Change of Heart

Attitude change toward others, Self-givingness

Attracts enemy and destroys them

Numb3rs

How the Small Opens the Portals of the Infinite

Mindfulness, openness

The small attracts the resolution

Seabiscuit

The Charcter of Life in Seabiscuit

-Overcoming Negative Attitudes and Feelings Attract

-Accepting the Givens of Life

-Acceptance of Others, Self-givingness

-Attention

-Verbal Silence

-Intention

-Full, Exhaustive Effort

-Energies of Society

Attracts corresponding good or great fortune throughout film.
Still Walking Subtle Gesture that Overcomes Disharmony in Still Walking  A self-giving gesture in times of stress Attracts harmony in the family that was not there for decades.

The Legend of Bagger Vance

The Legend of Bagger Vance

-Embracing the conditions of life

-Being one with the field

-Shedding negative attitudes

 

The Lord of the Rings

Eowyn’s Strength Attracts in ‘Lord of the Rings'

She does not give in to the threats of others.

She suddenly attracts the army that greatly aids her cause.

The Savages

Life Response Power of Self-Givingness

Generosity

Attracts vast career opportunity

The Story of Louis Pasteur


Louis Pasteur and the Power of Inner Equality

Equality of Being; Self-determined; Doesn't React to Social negative and Makes His Greatest Discovery

Attracts wife's comment that lead to greatest science discovery of life

The Verdict

The Verdict

Intention; All-consuming- "This is the case."

Attracts person who helps resolve of case.

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

Selflessness, Self-givingness

Starling reversal that wins case

 

 

II - ROMANCE RELATED


Name of Film

Article Link or Topic

Change in Consciousness

Life Response Result

Dan in Real Life

Dan in Real Life

Self-control, non-conformity: He doesn't take express negative attitude like group

Attracts a beautiful piggy face, that enables him to win over the love of his life.

Emma

Giving Up Selfishness Attracts Marriage Partner

Attitude: Emma overcomes obsession about trying to force romance on others

Attracts marriage for herself with Knightley

thirtysomething
(episode #85)

Self-givingness attracts cooperation of partner

Husband self-giving deference to needs of wife over his career aspirations

Attracts her deferring to his needs by not taking a job far away

Hanna and Her Sisters

Growth and Response in 'Hanna and Her Sisters'

Self awareness, higher love, giving up fear

Attract love, higher love (various characters)

Hoosiers

Women Respond to Men’s Strength

Strength of character demonstrated by hiring coach

Attracts woman he loves

Mostly Martha Attracting Romantic Love Out of Nowhere Power of intention for marriage; overcoming a deficiency on her nature Attracts romance and marriage from out of nowhere.

Persuasion

Acts of Goodness Instantaneously Attract

Goodness, Empathy --Anne shows deep empathy for Harville's love for his wife whom he must return to on occasion after long, one year commissions at sea.

Instantly attracts a completely unexpected love letter from Wentworth, which leads to their sudden engagement and marriage.

Pride and Prejudice

Changing attitude toward another attracts marriage

Attitude: Eliza changes attitude toward Darcy at Pemberley

Attracts Darcy and the beginning of the fulfillment of their relationship.

 

Gratitude toward another

Gratitude; Eliza shows her gratitude to Darcy for the effort he made in saving her family's reputation.

Attracts Darcy's (2nd) proposal, and they are married, and wealth to family, when she had given up all hope of his interest

 

Mr. Darcy's 180 Degree Change

Psychological change: He changes because he loves Eliza, giving him opportunity to resolve elopement

Attracts love of his life, Eliza, marriage

 

Really Wanting a Thing Rapidly Achieves It

Intentions; Dual-: They both have one another on their mind

Attract one another on the hill

 

The self-givingness of a sister

Self-givingness: Eliza is self giving to Jane when she trudges through mud when Jane is sick

Attracts Darcy at Bingley's house.

 

A mother's intentions are realized

Intention: Mrs. Bennet's intention to marry off daughters.

Attracts Darcy, Bingley and three marriages.

 

Standing up to a bully

Strength: Eliza not Intimidated by Lady Catherine attracts marriage to Darcy

Attracts Darcy to marriage

Scent of a Woman

Self-Givingness Attracts Love in  Scent of a Woman

Man's aspiration for love is fulfilled though self-giving action

Attracts love he aspired for after taking self-giving action to young friend

Sense and Sensibility

Patience and Silence attracts love of one's life

Patience, Silence: concerning her (Elinor's) long-time suffering for love of Edward.

Attracts man Edward she loves and marriage

 

Act of Kindness attract a future husband

Kindness; Elinor relieves a servant girl of unnecessary work.

Instantly attracts Edward, the man she would later marry, from out of nowhere

The Apartment

Decision of Strength Attracts Love in ‘The Apartment’

overcomes weakness and acts strong toward boss

Attracts love of his life, Fran.