1.   He seemed very calm and far removed from worldly concerns.

2.   Other worldly concerns can affect him, though.

3.   For the past year, Paltrow has seriously pursued yoga and meditation, searching for inner peace while trying to detach herself from worldly concerns.

4.   His hair is shorn to symbolize detachment from worldly concerns.

5.   In the morning, he discovered a waterfall, where he washed his body clean of worldly concerns.

6.   One of the myths Thurman is trying to dispel is the idea that Buddhists wall themselves off from worldly concerns and are only interested in individual, meditative practices.

7.   But a Muslim preacher in the West Bank town of Nablus, Sheik Zuheir Dibbe, said believers should turn inward, away from worldly concerns.