Sentences with phrase «burning the candle at both ends in»

Ms. Huffington writes about her vision for a society and workplace culture where sleep is prioritized over pushing the limits and burning the candle at both ends in her new book The Sleep Revolution: Transforming Your Life, One Night at a Time.

It's tough to not be sucked in, especially if you've over-indulged in food and booze, and burnt the candle at both ends in recent weeks.

As reported in China Daily, «Chinese parents hate to see their kids burning the candle at both ends in order to deal with fierce competition.»

Not exact matches

In the quest to win a national championship, I wasn't just burning the candle at both ends, I was taking a flamethrower to it and the toll it took added up.

Buxton says the study's results point to a need for a culture shift in organizations toward a provision for greater flexibility and a change in mentality from a focus on congratulating those who burn the candle at both ends to an appreciation of the benefits of sleep.

I like work flexibility because it allows me to be a caregiver to my mom and keep her in her home in her aging years and not have to burn the candle at both ends allowing me to take care of me too!

I spent mine with some of my favorite friends, drank too much sangria, danced until I was a sweaty mess, stayed up way too late, and this, coupled with the fact that I've been burning the candle at both ends for the past month or so has left me in the throes of an awful cold.

Doing research and clinical work in parallel inevitably means that one has to burn the candle at both ends, so Marmé does not particularly recommend his strategy.

Burning the candle at both ends might impress your boss, but you could be sacrificing your health in the process.

And while I'm still in the process of learning how to truly practice self - care and what works for me, I realize burning the candle at both ends is not part of that process.

And this lady, she's been burning the candle at both ends, going through divorce for how many y — years — you know, it's been a year in the making — with three kids in the middle of it.

What I have experienced in my journey as an endurance athlete and business owner is common among so many clients and friends... endurance athletes from burning the candle at both ends as well as busy parents trying to do too much in the day.

I was struggling in every sense and always burning the candle at both ends.

Work takes most of our time, some of us work from 9 to 5, others have flexible working hours, but there are always times when you stay in the office till midnight or burn the candle at both ends to hand in the project in time.

As I burnt the candle at both ends attending the city's various theaters in a hypnotic state of solitary immersion for three days, I disconnected from reality and rekindled my cinephilia in excellent company: Henri - Georges Clouzot, William Friedkin, Jean - Pierre Melville, and Wong Kar Wai, who were given retrospectives alongside Harold Lloyd, Diane Kurys, Jean - François Stévenin, and Michael Mann.

In this article written for ASCD Express, she shares five ways school leaders can keep teachers fired up, without burning the candle at both ends.

She is just one of many thousands of teachers in England said to be burning the professional candle at both ends.

We're just a few weeks away from SEMA 2017, and Mike and Jim Ring of Ringbrothers are burning the candle at both ends and in the middle to get three cars done for the show.

I haven't been posting it lately as, well, I've been burning the candle at both ends and haven't had much time to get the post set up before I head out to work in the morning.

I made it through 10 days of burning the candle at both ends during SXSW in March and felt more tired after two less strenuous days at TBEX.

In any patent application you have to discuss the prior art, and they do so at length, pointing out that the fans that the competition use to get rid of smells carry away the heat that they are putting in at the bottom to accelerate the composting, that they are burning candles at both endIn any patent application you have to discuss the prior art, and they do so at length, pointing out that the fans that the competition use to get rid of smells carry away the heat that they are putting in at the bottom to accelerate the composting, that they are burning candles at both endin at the bottom to accelerate the composting, that they are burning candles at both ends.

In fact, here in Silicon Valley, many folks tend to burn the candle at both ends at work and that makes for a very stressful situatioIn fact, here in Silicon Valley, many folks tend to burn the candle at both ends at work and that makes for a very stressful situatioin Silicon Valley, many folks tend to burn the candle at both ends at work and that makes for a very stressful situation.

I have been doing far too much, being too much of a people pleaser and burning the candle at both ends and in the middle, too.

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