Rather than going back to their parents, a large number of them turn to asceticism.

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However, the discipline and asceticism of religion hold little appeal to the author or Woody, his presumed fictional voice.

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On the contrary, modesty and conservatism, as well as a certain austerity, if not asceticism, were clearly the ideals.

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Learning the radif stretches over at least a decade of self devotion during which the students memorize the radif s repertoire and engage in a process of musical asceticism intended to open the gates of spirituality.

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But for most of the industry, asceticism for asceticism's sake is a thing of the past--good news for those who exercise when they want to, sleep late, lounge around their luxury suites and eat whatever they feel like--as long as it's not soup with sunflower seeds.

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