Sentences with phrase «better sense of purpose»

He's now a diplomatic young man and gives Katniss a better sense of purpose in the arena.
We heartily recommend that you read the whole plan to get a better sense of the purpose behind them.
Volunteering also helps people find a better sense of purpose, according to research.
The machine of the movie has a good sense of purpose, but the gears don't turn.

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Patagonia has done a good job of imbuing its people with a sense of purpose and mission.
The best companies on the planet love young talent, they love those who are on purpose, and those with a sense of urgency to their life.
According to well - established research lasting motivation does not happen with incentives, but rather when employees (1) feel a sense of achievement, (2) have choice and the ability to participate on their own terms, (3) have opportunities to interact with others, (4) feel connected to a higher purpose, and (5) have fun.
According to the Global Well - Being Index, people say their most important concerns in life are community, finances, physical health, sense of purpose and a happening social life.
And while those warm fuzzy feelings can do more than just make you feel good — studies show a sense of purpose may also help you live longer.
If you're like most people, there's a good chance your job is more about the paycheck rather than giving you a sense of purpose.
They're doing it with a clear, narrow sense of purpose, a sublime customer experience, and the kind of coherence that seems all but impossible when a company gets old and big, and its founding idea lost to time and well - intended meddling.
Benefits of giving back include feelings of happiness and wellbeing, as well as inspiring a greater sense of purpose in life.
Her depression era generation had a sense of purpose: make ends meet and create a better future for your children.
Staffers say «fulfilling» work gives them a «sense of purpose,» thanks to Wegmans» mission of «helping people live healthier, better lives through food.»
Loan purpose, or the business need your trying to meet, is a good way to determine the type of financing that makes sense for your business.
Dr. Linda Fried co-founded Experience Corps, a program that engages retirees as literacy tutors, after she discovered a strong association between a sense of purpose and well - being throughout life.
A positive sense of well - being, optimism, belonging, and purpose comes from being a part of and contributing to something larger than ourselves.
Our founder, Bernie Glassman, and Ben & Jerry's co-founder, Ben Cohen, met in 1987 and discovered a shared sense of common purpose around using business for good.
Just as one can usually distinguish, according to their purposes, a good from a bad saddle or a good from a bad cavalry officer, so too the judgment of good and bad in the ethical sense should be eminently adjudicable if moral behavior is goal - determined.
yo the thing is not about believing or not, is the fact that if we don't believe then we are worthless living garbage who occupy a space in the universe only to create crap and pollution, in that kind of case we would better be recycled into some industrial material for a better use than eating and living like cattle, but if there is a god we acquire a divine status and a purpose to continue to exist beyond afterlife or at least the idea of it, which would give life a sense right?
Our society fails to present a coherent sense of what a good life should look like or how one arrives at a good life; and without a sense of purpose, the demands that fall on teens to «get into a good college» seem arbitrary and dehumanizing.
The first point to acknowledge in considering this view is that the Church has always taught that it is incompatible with an authentic sense of moral responsibility deliberately to choose what is known to be morally wrong, however good and desirable one's further purpose might be.
Woody confesses that he doesn't know what the meaning of life is, but he feels sure its purpose is not merely hedonistic: «We are not put here to have a good time and that's what throws most of us, that sense that we all have an inalienable right to a good time.»
This is what he finds intolerable: the notion that the suffering of children will prove to have been meaningful, to have had a purpose, to have been in some sense a good and necessary thing; for him, the suffering of children is an infinite scandal, and his conscience could never allow it to sink to the level of some provisional passage through darkness on the way to some radiant future.
I have been doing some indigenous peace studies, and I found this quote yesterday: «It is important to acknowledge... that a sense of belonging is an important source of personal fulfilment, well - being, enjoyment, purpose and meaning».
In this time of division and disillusionment, America needs people like you to live with a clear sense of purpose that serves the common good.
I am still journeying, but I am well, with a whole new sense of identity and purpose.
Instruction in good table manners serves more than esthetic purposes, for good table etiquette preserves the sense of leisure and order and the relaxed atmosphere which are requisite to good health.
God's natural order can still be grasped at by the common sense of men of good will, but the full truth and meaning of creation, the separation of the sexes and of human nature, will only ever be in part and obscurely viewed when the determined and determining purpose of the mind of God is recognised in creation, holding all things relative to Himself — and to His plan to enter creation as its Lord and King.
(6) A wholeness - oriented counselor - therapist should encourage clients to evaluate as well as energize their life - style by developing a sense of meaning and purpose in their lives.
But, generally speaking, most people involved in educational consortia are reporting renewed enthusiasm for their work, as well as a feeling of wider comradeship and a redefined sense of purpose in their educational vocations.
«Communities and churches have reached out to those struggling with addiction, and shown them the path to a clean life, a good job, and a renewed sense of purpose
ìWar, î as Hauerwas puts it, ìis America's altar.î Central to this American self - definition is the blood sacrifice of the Civil War, which became a form of total war once it acquired a divine purpose and had ìbecome for both sides a ritual they had come to need in order to make sense of their lives.î American moderns have no answer to death, no way of living well with death.
Phrygian to me i sense that you are struggling with issues in your mind that you cant reconcile and these issues are affecting what you believe in your heart and therefore your faith in God.I had something similar happen to me recently regarding the story of the demon possessed man at one point the demons begged Jesus to cast them into the pigs does that mean that Jesus was implicated with the work of satan.It cast my mind into doubt and then i began to question who God is.I prayed and sort the holy spirit for an answer the answer i got was that Gods character never changes he is always holy righteous and sovereign why else would satan ask for his permission.So the answer was that he allowed satans purpose to prevail so that we can see that satans intention is always to destroy it may well have been that the pigs were his anyway.As they were for the gentile nations who offered the pigs to their demon Gods.Just as satan can not change who he is the destroyer the thief the liar God can not change who he is when we realise that despite what we see going on in the world God is still the same yesterday today and forever.The time is coming when those that have hurt others will be judged for there wickedness as we serve a holy and just God.Just as it was in the times of Noah so it is with this this generation that as the wickedness reachs its zenith then the Lord will return to judge the nations.He is coming again and we need to be ready it is not a time to be caught sleeping.brentnz
I think the best way of understanding cosmic purpose in our loose sense is to propose that it consists essentially in the aim toward beauty.3 Perhaps from the limitedness of our own perspective we can say no more, but at least we can say this much.
We do need a theology of institutions in the sense of Christian reflection as to the true purposes of organizing society in this way, as well as a specific analysis of each institution.
Second, growth counseling involves a variety of growth - stimulating methods to help people use more of their potentialities by (1) developing better communication with self, others, nature, and God — the four basic relationships within which all growth occurs; (2) developing new skills of relating in mutually - affirming, mutually - fulfilling ways; (3) growing by making constructive decisions and taking responsible action; (4) using the growth possibilities inherent in each life stage; (5) learning to use the pain and problems of unexpected crises as growth opportunities; (6) learning better methods of spiritual growth — the maturing of one's personal faith, working values, sense of purpose, peak experiences, and awareness of really belonging in the universe.
«We don't want to just provide employment, we want to create a great work environment which promotes happiness and well being... a sense of purpose.
First of all, the Bruins use their size and muscle (five of them weigh more than 200 pounds, four more better than 190) to establish the tempo of a game right at the start, and the opposition often loses its sense of purpose.
On a personal note, HTGC has given me much more direction, a real sense of purpose within the set up, because there's no doubt it is currently dominated by women and the sessions often reflect that, with most of the service users being women as well.
I say good morning because most of my mornings involve a visit here, and I am always full of gratitude to start my day with the sense of wonder, courage, and purpose that Amanada's words and photographs inspire.
But if you want someone to really stick with a project over a long period of time, you need to make them feel they have a sense of purpose and that they're getting somewhere and that they're getting better at things.
She shows us how to shift our focus from the excesses of hyper - parenting and our unhealthy reliance on our children for status and meaning to a parenting style that focuses on protective factors known to contribute to both academic success as well as a sense of purpose, well - being, connection, and meaning in life.
The bill cites the commission's policy that «state parks should foster and strengthen the sense of purpose, well being and identity of the citizens of this state.»
Labour's early thinking drew on a rich intellectual well - spring of ethical socialism, social liberalism and sense of moral purpose (much of which was religious in inspiration).
Indeed, that faith needs to be renewed, because our public institutions embody Labour's sense of the purpose of politics: to protect and care, and provide a basis for us to lead good lives together.
«These relationships were particularly strong in patients who experienced greater emotional aspects of religion and spirituality, including a sense of meaning and purpose in life as well as a connection to a source larger than oneself,» said lead author Heather Jim, PhD, of the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.
Burrell mentioning that those with a strong sense of purpose had a better chance of survival in concentration camps reminded me of an article on Arctic winter stays in the 16th and 17th centuries (3 April 1993, p 38).
Burrell mentioning that those with a strong sense of purpose had a better chance of survival in concentration camps reminded...
Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well - being of many across the globe.
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