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Not exact matches
If this strikes a cord, meditate
on your
purpose and
start dreaming up the life you want.
The takeaway is this, if you don't
start with a passion for
purpose, your brand will appear disingenuous and have an opposite affect
on your growth.
In an episode of 30 Rock broadcast live in 2010, attention - seeking sketch comedian Tracy Jordan (played by Tracy Morgan) catches some reruns of The Carol Burnett Show and decides to
start mimicking its tendency for characters to «break» — that is, succumb involuntarily to laughter
on - screen —
on purpose.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell
on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years
on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do
starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional
purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing
on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus
on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
The Golden Circle exercise asks participants to build out a mission for their brand by
starting with why their company exists
on a fundamental level, then answering how their company makes good
on that
purpose and then ending with what it is they actually do or make.
According to Thinx co-founder and CEO Miki Agrawal, the campaign pushes the envelope with
purpose, relying
on suggestive imagery as a way to
start a conversation about menstruation stigma.
The snappily dressed former Facebook executive, who co-founded Social Capital in 2011, made early bets
on Bitcoin,
started a hedge fund, and raised $ 600 million to help startups go public through an unconventional vehicle known as a SPAC, or special
purpose acquisition company.
It is currently going
on right now and was
started on 17th July with a goal to raise $ 12 million.The coins will be sold with the name CoinDashTokens (CDT) and can be used for a variety of useful
purposes around the platform.
On this Startup Library page, we list resources that cover how to
start a social enterprise (a charity or non-profit aiming at revenue generation) or social
purpose business (a for - profit business with a double or triple bottom line [social / environmental / financial]-RRB-.
If that was done
on purpose, please do it again to every church If we can't ask them to intelligently to realize there is no god, then just
start destroying their religious headquarters, ie churches.
I am
starting to think that the
purpose for Jesus» life was to mislead a huge portion of the poeple
on Earth to distract them from what is really going
on and where they really need to be.
@tuffgong71: «I am
starting to think that the
purpose for Jesus» life was to mislead a huge portion of the poeple
on Earth to distract them from what is really going
on and where they really need to be»
Somewhere along the way, to help me focus the content of this blog
on its original
purpose, I
started several other blogs.
The NT is the death and resurrection of Christ, why He came to earth, His sole
purpose for living... Now, this is obviously an extremely short description, and while others could have been more literate in the description, I would suggest you go to any website for further clarification
on why the NT was needed, prophesied, and Who it was all about... That is just a
start... To be a «free - thinker» requires honest examination of both sides.
and we don't
start to calculate this equation because seven in the Bible is the number of completion, perfection, so, until Gods
purposes are fully carried out, He never gives up
on us.
You cant know God unless He calls you first.So when anyone comes to accept the call of God accept Jesus and become a Christian he is actually
starting on a journey with God.God has a plan and
purpose for that person there are some God does not call.
The whole movement back to a commitment to the church
started to make more sense when I reread Erik Erikson's discussion of identity as being tied to the discovery of an ideology, a belief system, which gives one a transcendent fix
on the meaning and
purpose for existence.
You should look into it thoroughly, like a real scientist, before
starting on what follows, where you redefine everything to suit your
purposes.
In my denomination of the PCA, we are
starting to see individual churches and Presbyteries coming together for the
purpose of passing a robust statement
on child protection that prayerfully will be adopted by the upcoming general assembly.
The goals of the first session include getting acquainted,
starting to share
on a significant level, and gaining consensus concerning
purposes of the group and what each person expects to receive and give in the process (called the group «contract» or «covenant»).
From chili cook John «Professor Fosdick» Foster comes this true story: «From the
start we have had a tradition of making up humorous labels for our team and putting them
on soup cans for display
purposes, or selling them for $ 1.00 each to raise money for the charity at hand.
I've just
started a class
on Skillshare that demonstrates how you can make a really effective All
Purpose Cleaner at home.
Using an all -
purpose mix is a great
starting point for building
on what we already know about substituting & converting to gluten free meals.
To read more about the show and some of the challenges click
on this link: Food Network Blog Let's
start baking... Toasted Coconut Key Lime Puffs Yields: 20 - 24 1.5 tbsp puffs For the Choux Ingredients: 1 cup water 1/2 cup unsalted butter 1 tsp sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup all
purpose flour, measured then sifted 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 4 eggs Equipment for the choux: Medium pot Stand mixer or hand mixer Baking sheets Parchment paper Directions: 1.
YUMMO Let's
start baking... Firecracker Cake Batter Brownies Yields: 12 - 18 brownies (depending
on how generous you feel that day) Ingredients for the brownies: 1 cup melted unsalted butter 2 cups granulated sugar 2/3 cup cocoa powder 4 eggs 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp instant espresso powder (brings out the chocolate flavor) 1 cup all
purpose flour Directions: 1.
Let's
start baking... Cookie Dough Frosting Ingredients: 1 cup margarine, softened (2 sticks) 3/4 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup instant vanilla pudding 2 tsp pure vanilla extract 2 - 4 tbsp of milk (it will depend
on your desired consistency for the frosting) 1 tsp salt 2 cups all
purpose flour 2 cups mini semi sweet chocolate chips (again I prefer Ghirardelli brand) Directions: 1.
I
started to hear from people all over who had bought it and loved the recipes, all of which were predicated
on my homemade all
purpose flour recipe.
Let's
start baking... Peanut Butter Graham Brownie Smore Bars Yields: 16 - 20 bars depending
on how generous your portions are Ingredients: For the crust: 1 1/4 cups of graham cracker crumbs 1 1/4 cups of peanut butter sandwich cookie crumbs 1 tbsp of granulate sugar 1/2 tsp cinnamon 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted For the brownies: 1 cup unsalted butter melted 2 cups granulated sugar 2/3 cup cocoa powder 4 eggs 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp pure vanilla extact 1 cup all
purpose flour Topping: 1 bag of mini marshmallows Directions: 1.
The chop -
on - a-stick is seasoned with Riley's All -
Purpose seasoning, a company
started by a Pittsfield, Illinois, hog farmer.
Add some parchment paper to a flat surface, sprinkle with all -
purpose flour, add the ball of dough
on top and
start rolling it out, you want a thickness of about 1/8 of an inch, try to shape the dough into a rectangle instead of a circle, then cut into 4 evenly sized pieces
If you are just getting
started and have only KAF all
purpose flour
on hand, that will work (but that supermarket stuff might not), and you can roll this out and cut it with a knife.
I keep a large bin of my premixed flour blend
on hand at all times so when I am ready to
start baking, all I have to do is shake it up, measure it out, and use it as an all -
purpose flour.
I'm going to repeat what I said earlier... this team actively pursued a policy to undermine the relationship between the fans and the best player
on this team... for all intent and
purposes this is a traitorous act... so instead of spending money, which all pundits and fans agreed was necessary in order to compete at the highest levels, this club was wasting time and money trying to turn fans against Sanchez long before the end of the season (the real concerted effort
started around the time that Wenger benched him for the
start of the Liverpool game)... for a team that pertains to be different, like a FAMILY, and constantly questions the tactics of it's opponents, to engage in such a treasonous act is deplorable
And it'll be good that it's Cena in there with him, both for historical
purposes and the continuation of their feud that's been
on ice for years, and the fact we can all trust John to be gentle with a guy who got his
start in wrestling two years before I was born.
However, Janis did return the kickoff 15 yards to
start that drive, giving him 116 all
purpose yards
on the drive.
If the Royals really get six or seven or eight starters, it'll be funny until the game actually
starts and you realize that you're watching Omar Infante
on purpose.
Starting Jason Marquis
on purpose was a really bad sign.
watching my team against Ireland yesterday even tough we won i wasn, t impressedit, we only
start playing with
purpose when we go behind and when we, re in front we slow down our play, i thought koscielny had a decent game with a couple of good clearance and his job was made more difficult by adil rami who is a burden
on the team and always one mistake away, giroud can, t be blamed for his first half performance the guy was starved of any service and it, s only when griezman was moved to his favourite position that giroud
started making the difference what a great assist, by the way shane long dived for the penalty but that, s ok we are square now with the irish we had henry, s handball & they had the penalty!!
I think wenger is doing all these
on purpose how
on earth will iwobi and Ramsey
start ahead of lacazette and wilshere wenger is just a dick head
Hahahahaha so true, I said at the
start of the season we should have offloaded Podolski because he serves no
purpose at Arsenal besides putting everything
on social media and I'm pretty sure someone already has the job of updating Arsenal.com... It's a complete joke along with his pay check that he collects week in week out.
Most of his injuries were freak accidents and were also intentional from the opposing defensive player to injury Marcus via Suh aimed at his ankles
on purpose, which probably
started the injury bug for Mariota.
You know this going in, however, so you're watching before the 7 p.m. «
start» time, which means that Usos vs. New Day was, for all intents and
purposes, the opener that got everyone hyped for SummerSlam even though it was
on the pre-show.
This is a team that gutted their rotation before the season, forcing them to
start Jason Marquis
on purpose, yet didn't fully commit to a rebuild while doing so — holding
on to Chapman, and to a lesser extent, outfielder Jay Bruce, suggests they still haven't.
On his first Premier League
start for the club, Traore was bright and full of
purpose, offering a good outlet down the right - hand side with his pace, while the Norwich defenders seemed a little surprised by how strong he was as well.
The board served two
purposes: transportation for the preschoolers and a training device to get the older boys
started on surfing.