Sentences with phrase «actually make a living at»

I am lucky enough to be doing what I love and actually making a living at it.
Others, I've simply helped improve their audience reach so that they can actually make a living at a job they love but that doesn't usually pay very well.
I also didn't realize that only 5 % of authors actually make a living at it.
Now, for the first time, I feel that there is a possibility — certainly not a certainty — but a chance of actually making a living at writing.

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The feedback loop of the city making itself attractive to start - ups and start - ups helping to make the city attractive to talented young people (who in turn create more businesses that attract more young people) is only getting started, but Robinson says he can already see the effects both in terms of the area's legitimacy — «people are saying, «hey, I would actually invest here or I would start my business here» as opposed to 10 years ago where people would avoid the city at all costs» — and quality of life for young people.
If he could actually make living on a boat a reality, he'd have to find the right vessel - at the right price point.
thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!
Well, one of the differences is our proposal around C - 32 had to do with recognizing the work of Canadian artists and the creativity and finding a way in a post-CD world to actually encourage creators of content to make a living off of it and the supposed iPod tax was one way of looking at perhaps making sure that we have Canadian artists celebrated and successful the way we managed to celebrate last night with the Junos.
a) Dinosaurs and humans lived on earth at the same time b) God made earth with dinosaur fossils in it and dinosaurs never actually lived on earth c) Something else?
He was not at home in Oxford, and his arrival, far from consolidating the Inklings, actually broke them up by bewitching Lewis, and making Lewis neglect the central friendship of his life, that with Tolkien.
You don't have to make any radical changes all at once, or go as far as HFASS and Gregory of Nyssa, but doing things differently now and then actually enriches the inherent beauty of the liturgy and reminds both longtime members and newbies why it's so central and so important to the life of your church.
but I guess watching the kardashians, or jersey shore is alot more educational, If I was forced to watch any of that junk, I would choose this one, at least they can get your attention without having to get naked and spread their legs all over town just to make a buck... these people got over 1 Million watching and talking about the show without showing their skin, just by showing how they actually live in a country where some IDIOTS are trying to teach us if someone looks different or acts different than us we should be scared of them and they are out to kill us.
Clive, you point out how others often don't understand what Jesus was saying; but while Jesus often labors to try and make things clear to the unbeliever («Oh, you of little faith) or at the very least the author tries to make it clear for us in retrospect (At the time they didn't understand that he spoke of this...), in this case Jesus switches from something that might be figurative to essentially say «no, I seriously mean this» and it concludes not with Jesus saying «don't go away, this is what I actually mean» but confirming that people would refuse to accept that God intended for them to actually fill themselves with the life that He offered so they stopped following hiat the very least the author tries to make it clear for us in retrospect (At the time they didn't understand that he spoke of this...), in this case Jesus switches from something that might be figurative to essentially say «no, I seriously mean this» and it concludes not with Jesus saying «don't go away, this is what I actually mean» but confirming that people would refuse to accept that God intended for them to actually fill themselves with the life that He offered so they stopped following hiAt the time they didn't understand that he spoke of this...), in this case Jesus switches from something that might be figurative to essentially say «no, I seriously mean this» and it concludes not with Jesus saying «don't go away, this is what I actually mean» but confirming that people would refuse to accept that God intended for them to actually fill themselves with the life that He offered so they stopped following him.
This huge, blue planet is in existance just so we can be born, live, make a living, have a baby, then die... no connection, no spirit, no soul, no more appreciating the beauty around us, no more being astounded at the improbabilities, no more being amazed at the wonders of life... because none of that has any meaning any more, it's just a bunch of junk that happened accidently... who cares, we're just all going to fade away into nothingness... become one with the dirt, because we are actually no better than the dirt... I don't know about you, but I'm depressed now... but then that's what's great about our country, you can choose to believe or... not... in this... country... that has... no particular meaning... in the grand scheme of thngs... oh, yeah, that's right there is no «grand scheme of things»... so never mind.
I mean grant it were not going to agree on everything in life, but it would be a step in the right direction to at least make good use of our time, especially if we actually cared about such things as solutions.
In making such a statement, it is important to make clear at once that by the «fact of Jesus» I mean more than the merely formal, external fact that an individual by that name had actually lived at a given time and place.
How many people in the category of Hitler, Stalin, Mao, ISIS, etc have you actually ever heard of that made a profession of faith at the end of their life.
Actually is it not true that though we do know ourselves helpless to do God's perfect will, helpless to resist successfully the temptations to pride and selfishness which assail us in every area of our life and at every level of moral endeavor, we nevertheless know that we are guilty before God and that we should be guilty even if we should make the maximum effort of which human flesh is capable?
What makes this novel approach perfection — and two comments on the book jacket actually employ the word — is the way Ishiguro leads the reader into Stevens's life through his own words, enabling us to feel his pride in being a «great» butler and at the same time experience the pain of personal loss which he is utterly unable to acknowledge.
We are frequently more ashamed of our blunders afterwards than we were at the moment of making them; and in general our whole higher prudential and moral life is based on the fact that material sensations actually present may have a weaker influence on our action than ideas of remoter facts.
And conversely, of all the criminal human beings, the false, cowardly, sensual, or cruel persons who actually live, there is perhaps not one whose criminal impulse may not be at some moment overpowered by the presence of some other emotion to which his character is also potentially liable, provided that other emotion be only made intense enough.
We have known for a long time that the ancient Israelite believed that through certain actions or rites he was able to be present at, and actually share in, the events of the past which had created his people's life and thus had made him what as a member of that nation he was: a man who belonged to «the chosen people of God».
And all this made me think of how this scenario would be at church: I think you can go to church forever and if you're not very social, you really have no clue how other people actually live their Christian life.
When he had, after long discipline and many lives, arrived at the point of actually taking the last step into Buddhahood — there are ten stages one must pass through — he made a vow that he would not enter upon that final blissful state until he was assured that all who called upon his name would be saved.
If you knew where we live, you would know that not many people actually make a full stop at this sign.
I made yummy chocolate cream cheese frosting (see recipe at bottom), and frosted that dome to within an inch of its life (and actually probably about an inch thick).
«We actually [look] at the dining hall and retail locations as an extension of their living room,» he asserts, noting that NYU looks at ways to make its dining areas into places where students can meet or study.
The blog recipes are interesting and beautiful and maybe even we all learn something new from them and occasionally slimmed down versions are served at my table but I'm going to try harder to share recipes with you that I (in real life) make often and I hope will actually inspire you to go into your kitchen and make them yourself too.
In an interview about the film with National Geographic, Paul McCartney said: «It's actually quite fun when you look at what you do, what you eat, how you live, and think, «Is this what I'm going to do the rest of my life, or would it be interesting to try to make a change?»
They have a shelf life of 8/10 years at the very top if they are lucky so who can begrudge them the opportunity to make hay whilst the sun is shining... am not saying Sanchez is not money driven but the way the guy plays i can mortgage my life he actually enjoys the game, enjoys wining first and foremost then money comes 2nd... like the author of the article rightly pointed out, he was in Messi's shadow at Barca and could not express himself fully, now he is at a club where he is the main man and given a free role and license to express himself and i very much doubt if he will want to go to a club like Madrid (as been rumoured in the dailies today) to relieve the bad experience he suffered at Barca because let us face facts, he is never going to displace CR7 as the main man, so even if Madrid sells Benzema or Bale to make room for him he will be back to the same position he was at Barca, this time he will be playing 2nd fiddle to CR7 so my guess is all the Madrid talks is been fed the press by his agents to drive a hard bargain when contract extension talks resumes.....
Broke, he turned to hustling golf in 1978, and because he was a scratch player, he actually made a good living at it.
As you pointed out, now we have DAWGS back there, and receivers who actually take their craft seriously; who can catch the ball or at least make an attempt to bat it down and prevent the defender from catching it (KEEPING IT 100 DEZ) AND a pissed off, motivated, full engaged Zeke (in the best shape of his life) to pound defenses into submission???
«Telling women — because it's not a «compliment» levied at dads — that motherhood is the most valuable job in the world is not just a patronizing pat on the head... it's a way to placate overworked moms without giving them the social and political support they actually need to make their lives better.
Again and again, among the families I treat as a psychologist, I see a disconnect between the skill set that parents are pushing (compete like crazy, get good grades, over-prep for tests, go to a prestigious college, make lots of money) and the assets and attitudes that actually bring young people success in college, at work, in relationships, and in life.
Forgive the horrible selfie, I rarely even have my picture taken, let alone attempt to do it myself, at the end of the day... rocking Christmas fluffy sleep pants, but hey, that's life around here, I actually DID have on nicer pants before that, but my last tally of pants I can wear outside the house is 3, so I do the best I can in order to make sure I have clothes for the next day.
I am not only in love with cloth diapers I actually am a work at home mom who makes them!!!! Cloth diapers are my life.
«She wants me to come here, she is making me actually think about living here,» said Christian Chowdhury, a 19 - year - old University at Albany sophomore from New York who worked on the campaign.
They will — they must — spend their lives, and brains, trying to think of ways that patently false ideas can be made to seem, if not actually true, at least not quite so patently false.
Also striking is how at least some of the people who actually appraise species for a living have made peace with the perpetual tumult over defining just what it is they get up in the morning to study.
Matthew Tocheri, who is Canada Research Chair in Human Origins at Lakehead University, told Discovery News that the new study makes a convincing case that «australopiths were not only capable of using their hands in more human - like ways than living great apes, but also that they actually used their hands in more human - like ways.
But the cool thing was that it was — they were just really nice and accepting, and you know, I realized like I'm not the first person to get divorced, and it was so crazy because I did this 90 - day journey, and I'm you know, focusing on like my purpose, like what I really want to do in this world and planning my day better, like respecting my boundaries, and I'm — I'm just, I'm making all of these good decisions, and I remember this like moment where it was like towards the end of the 90 days and I was actually driving up to go visit my parents and they live up in the country, and it's like a 2 1/2 - hour drive and I stopped at a fruit stand.
But life is about living, so sometimes you just need to eat the freakin» cupcake and at least in my life, I also make room for crispy oven roasted pork belly, BBQ beef ribs and banana walnut fudge (this one's actually healthy).
Well, at the beginning I didn't understand the entire concept because I was actually convinced that they were made of minced beef, yes, even after living in Ireland for 5 years things get sometimes lost in translation.
Go ahead and have some cake at your friends party or drink a few beers (if you're over 21 OR live in a country where the laws actually make sense).
I never thought that I would at some point in my life make boeuf bourguignon and actually enjoy it.
I have to say, after staying my first 5 nights of the trip in two different hotels, there is something so magical about staying at a flat, especially an incredibly chic one, that makes you feel like you are actually living in the city you are visiting.
But the truth of the matter is that what happens in these localized governments actually has a bigger impact on our daily lives — and a lot of the decisions made at the state or local level actually inform the decisions your reps make federally.
Looking at these photos I actually like it a little wrinkled (which is surprising for me) as it makes it look lived in and a bit cooler.
I am crazy enough to decide after many years of work for the same company that life is about making dreams come true - which led me to becoming a film school student at the age of 30; — RRB - This is what I am actually loo..
By the same token, people (both men and women) need to feel needed, so proudly stating that you are perfectly happy with your single status is going to make a man who is looking for love feel that maybe you don't actually need a man in your life at all.
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