Sentences with phrase «even with my friends who»

Even with my friends who are not tofu lovers.

I enjoyed spending my evenings with friends who love to write and publish.

I spent the evening with a friend who is far bolder than me.

I am going to dinner this evening with friends who just got back from a mission trip to Cambodia.

Not exact matches

I sat standing 1 foot away from somebody who's been in prison for 15 years of his life and I had 60 seconds to open up to him about something that causes me pain in my life while he stares into my eyes I found myself going deeper than I would with even friends or family.

Even if playing war on TV with your friends isn't your cup of tea, it's still worth seeing the stone - faced tough guy who likely spawned many a woodchipper - phobia sit thru a mind - numbing blind date and visit to Nana.

Have brainstorming sessions with the other sales people in your business, or even friends who are sales people.

Even if you've friended your top clients, you should pay attention to who their friends are and who they interact with on a regular basis.

My family and close friends would certainly make up a large piece of it, but I hope it would also include my mentors and mentees, team colleagues, fellow board members and even strangers who were touched by my articles or speeches, shared a cross-country plane ride conversation with me or somehow crossed paths with me along the way.

You can even geo - tag locations for pop - up gifts, like bottle service for the bachelor party you can't attend (for your friend who was so successful with AR Dating).

During his second stint at Atari, in 1975, Jobs worked on a «Pong» knock - off called «Breakout» with the help of his longtime friend Wozniak, who did most of the engineering work on the video game, even though he wasn't being paid by Atari.

Clients who have become friends tell countless tales of meeting him at the end of one of his 12 - hour seminar days — Robbins exhausted from giving out as much energy as a nuclear power plant to a room of thousands of acolytes — because he wanted to help with a project or problem, even at 2 a.m. «The secret sauce with Tony is that he recognizes that he's not in the transaction business,» says Guber.

More than a quarter of consumers who aren't planning a romantic evening have an alternative in mind, such as buying something for themselves or getting together with family and friends, the NRF said.

The president has shown a willingness to become fast friends with new leaders who can help him; he accepted Narendra Modi's invitation to visit New Delhi in January, even though he had hosted the Indian prime minister in Washington only months earlier.

One by one, executives, board members, investors and even close friends slowly fell away as Uber became embroiled in a seemingly ceaseless series of legal and ethical scandals, according to interviews with more than a dozen Uber insiders, former employees, investors and others, who asked to remain anonymous because they were not authorized to speak publicly.

Those who spoke to Quartz felt the performance review system could be unfair or even arbitrary, with managers awarding higher scores to friends or favorites, to the detriment of other team members.

Andrew Smithers, one of the few other analysts who foresaw the credit implosion and remains a credible voice now, concurred last week in an interview with my friend Kate Welling (a former Barrons» editor now at Weeden & Company): «The good news so far is that the stock market got down to pretty much fair value or even, possibly, a tickle below it, at its March bottom.

I have never been even remotely an expert either on iron and steel production or on the Australian economy, but recent action in the iron ore markets and a vibrant debate within Australia has, in the past three weeks, set me up for several planned and unplanned meetings with Australians — some old friends, some fund managers and bankers, some government officials — who remembered some of the comments I made a few years ago about Australia and iron ore and who wanted to discuss future prospects.

Jesus foreshadowed the emotional pain of a loss even though you may «know» someone is in Heaven with the story about Lazarus and his sisters; being the one who set the ball in motion for Jesus» crucifixion wore heavily on Judas (if their beliefs were correct, he still had to do with the physical loss of Jesus; had they been wrong about the «divinity» of Jesus, he helped get his friend killed).

But now I say unto you, report those who disagree with you to the church or denominational authorities, label them heretics or say that they raise «red flags» and let everyone know not to listen to them, criticize their positions without ever going to them personally to find out what they actually believe and are teaching, align them with other «heretics» without ever researching their books, writings, and messages, and above all, side with your friends against them even if you personally have never been hurt or offended by them.

But along with your tithes, establishing a pattern of giving (to charities, ministries or even to friends and families in need), can serve as a constant reminder of who your money actually belongs to.

Chesterton stayed with the Solomon family during at least one school vacation; Lawrence Solomon was to be a lifelong friend, who even moved to Beaconsfeld in Chesterton's wake so as to be near him; he and his wife were frequent visitors to Chesterton's house.

For documentation see Genesis thirty - eight, which tells of Judah's affair with Hirah, an Abdulamite who is described only as his friend, even after he has had three children by her.

Those of us who go to Him go willingly, even eagerly, for He fills us with the love we can give to our neighbors, our brothers and friends.

I have several friends who were so traumatized by their experiences with Christians they can not even walk through the doors of a church without suffering a physical reaction similar to PTSD — uncontrolled shaking, sweating, and panic.

And then, having experienced together the healing mercy that comes from the one who alone is mighty to save, we can journey on as friends — no longer strangers to each other — who are eager to talk to each other, and even to argue passionately with each other about crucial issues.

For those who didn't see the first time around, my Rock Songbook began with four epic posts on what may be the greatest 60s album, Odessey and Oracle, especially concentrating on the hit «Time of the Season,» but also taking in the glorious «Changes,» the ambivalent «Friends of Mine,» and then settin» down for some Platonic analysis of why it's hard to convey wisdom in rock - song, even for a group as great as the Zombies.

Even if we are the special few who were not raised with the media as our pacifiers, we definitely had friends, family members, teachers, classmates, colleagues and so on, who were raised believing this is just commonplace behavior, influencing our early - forming minds in the process of simply doing life together.

Even tried to just have friendly chats with her and in those chats the topic of my best friend who died in a car accident in high school came up briefly... little more than a mere mention.

I have also found myself looking into the faces of that diversified company of informal students embracing, for example, my colleagues teaching in other fields, as well as those other friends from all walks with whom I spend sustaining nonworking hours and who, ever and again even in the midst of play, put me back to work with «simple» innocent questions about the Bible.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

I even have one friend I still keep in contact with who is a Saudi.

The basic findings are that the average person who doesn't go to church wants to learn more about Jesus and is even open to talking about Him with Christian friends, but doesn't think the church is doing a very good job representing Jesus (either in our words or actions).

And my reason for thinking this includes, among other things, the fact that my scientific friends in a great college of a great university (among them many agnostics and self - identified «atheists») are the very people who often seem to me most aware of mystery in the world, even in the scientific research that they carry on with such devotion and yet with such humility.

If we are going to follow the example of Jesus (and of God), we must extend grace to the point that people accuse us being friends to tax - collectors and sinners, to the point that they complain of how we allow people to get away with anything, of how we liberally shower blessings upon friends and enemies alike, and how we even show love and mercy upon those who wish to do us harm.

I love it that my friend and you are wrestling with people who both of you see as OK guys with similar outlooks on social and moral issues and get on really well together but even though we can converse on belief the Old Testament is a massive stumbling block, a 100 foot high brick wall.

I have a friend who was raised by a single mom, and she recently shared with me that she has a difficult time asking anyone for help, even when things get really rough for her.

Yet despite my profound feeling that this is a category mistake with horrible existential consequences, I have known many people, particularly Roman Catholic religious, who have indeed oriented themselves to God in the place of friends and have experienced even the deepest relations between people as but a vestige of divinity, or a sign of a more intimate relation with God.

(1) Hallucinations — the person has issues with others whom he has / she has no business trying to change friends who (s) he insists are real, and to whom (s) he speaks daily, even though nobody can actually see or hear these friends.

Now, Ruddick is extraordinarily careful to write of maternal thinking not as an ontological given but as a hard - won epistemology that emerges from engaging in maternal practices, and she specifically attacks the «idealized Good Mother,» pointing out that many mothers «who live in the Good Mother's shadow... come to feel their lives are riddled with shameful secrets that even the closest friends can't share.»

We can imagine that an individual faced with debilitating, irreversible illness, who would have to endure intractable pain, mutilating surgery, or demeaning treatments — with added concern for the burden being placed on family and friends — might conclude that suicide was a reasonable, even generous, resolution to a process already moving inexorably toward death.

He concluded, «Ultimately, the future of missions to Muslims will be affected less by the flames of 9/11, or even the flames that started the Arab Spring, than by the inner flames that are ignited if we so follow our Lord, who modeled the basin and the towel, that our Muslim friends may echo the words of the disciples in Emmaus: «Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?

I am happy with who I chose to be with while he is constantly searching for some perfection (but he does this with work, hobbies, friends and even aspects of our kids).

@just spewin»: no worries... my husband is AtheistSteve (another one who thinks you are delusional) and Mirosal happens to be a friend of his also... Steve and I are quite at ease in our relationship that our friendship with Mirosal is just that - a friendship btw: I stand for our anthem out of respect for my country not due to the fact that the god word is put in there..no - one in Canada is stupid (unlike you) to even consider our anthem a prayer... we consider it an anthem, nothing more but then again people like you ad CA wouldn't possibly understand that... you hear that praying is worthless and go running to your priest and grab your buybull in the hopes that your stupidity has not been made obvious

But one thing I didn't know about Logos until I spoke with with my friend Chuck who works there is that they employ people from all different theological backgrounds, including Catholics and even some atheists (I think that is what he said).

I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.

A week later she was shocked to see that her son had become friends with prostitutes, was hanging out with «sinners» — even buying people who were already drunk yet another round of beers!

I reached out to friends who I knew had lost children, but, in several other cases, when I confided what was happening to us, my friend wept with me, and told me for the first time about her own loss (or even losses).

Opening the Deli has been a massive group effort and a lot of work has gone into creating a beautiful space to celebrate natural, simple, honest, and importantly delicious food for everyone who wishes to come by for a morning latte, an afternoon lunch with friends, or even a post dinner treat.

Dear Ella, thank you so much for writing this Well done on being open and honest — and for those of us who struggle in a similar way to you with the day to day hassle of a medical condition, this type of blog post is just as helpful and useful as a new recipe, if not more so You are right — having to live with a restricted diet and lifestyle can be very isolating and frustrating, and even the loveliest friends can struggle to understand what we're going through at times!