vital energy

Example Sentences

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Fars said that the Iranian proposal had emphasized that Tehran would continue to manage the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital energy conduit which Iran has largely kept closed since the start of the war.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“Right from that moment,” Harrison said, “we recognized some vital energy, a voice crying out somewhere, toiling in the darkness.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

What they both have in common is the cultivation of what’s called “kiai,” or the vital energy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2024

For her Narcissus catchall, she applied the loose gestures of Chinese brush painting to metal sculpture to encapsulate the object’s qi, or vital energy.

From Seattle Times • May 28, 2024

To begin with, love of one's neighbor, which is the supreme form of vital energy.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer