Sentences with phrase «changes you choose rather»

In Episode 107 of Edit Your Life, Christine and Asha shift the framing of new year goals to positive changes you choose rather than failures to correct.

In Episode 107 of Edit Your Life, Asha and I shift the framing of new year goals to positive changes you choose rather than failures to correct.

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«We're a for - profit, but if I had to choose between making money and changing millions of lives, I'd much rather change millions of lives.»

As someone who teaches and advises in the field and has an obligation to keep current with emerging developments, given the significant rate of change in the last ten years, I could not imagine how a director of a company could remain current without ongoing requirements rather than passing familiarity or osmosis (I am speaking here of directors who have chosen not to upgrade their education).

Studies have shown half to two - thirds of the rise in non-participation is due to demographic changes as baby boomers reach retirement age and teenagers choose to focus on school rather than working part time.

All three nations» leaders chose outsiders, electing to pursue a path of change rather than promote from within.

I would urge to hold back on such criticism, but seeing as he chose not to actively seek change, dropped the pursuit of celibacy, and considered joining an arguably heretical denomination - seemingly because it accommodated his lifestyle rather than due to genuine theological convictions - I must agree with you.

Man (Adam) and Woman (Eve) chose rather to disobey God by eating from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, thus changing the «perfect» mode of existence of man to the «flawed» mode of existence of man.

If God is omniscient and chose to do such and such a thing rather than its converse, then God WOULD N'T change his mind, because he would have already chosen the BEST course of action.

I don't think the nurses think «you chose rooming in, you're on your own» but rather, «I have to do this more critical thing first» and by then you've changed your own baby's diaper.

Opting to use baby furniture surfaces for a changing table means that you should choose a dresser that is lower and wide rather than tall and narrow.

In the early 19th century, most states did not hold popular elections for presidential electors and the legislature just chose them directly; as time went on, more and more states changed to doing popular vote for them, but as recently as 1876, the Colorado legislature appointed its electors rather than hold an election because it was newly admitted and didn't have the time to do so.

Workers representatives say the proposed changes put too much power in the hands of company - assigned doctors rather than those chosen by the injured workers.

Fariña has chosen to address smaller - scale special education reforms rather than system - wide changes.

It is significant that he chose to reveal that plan (which doesn't really have any details yet) in front of an audience of potential 2020 Democratic candidates and national politicos at a Center for American Progress event in Washington, D.C., rather than here in New York, in front of the very people whose lives any policy change would impact.

The Miliband brothers, the only contenders with a chance of becoming Labour leader, both think the party should start choosing Parliamentary candidates this autumn for the next election rather than wait for the new boundary changes, which won't be decided until 2013, more than three years from now.

«I chose anthropology because after changing my major so many times, I wanted a discipline that would allow me to satisfy a number of my interests rather than trying to select just one,» Watkins recounts.

And if you choose to pursue your career in the pharmaceutical industry itself, remember what you have read — in the changing way consultancy is delivered, more often than not when the consultants are brought in they represent an opportunity, rather than a threat.

Patterns of new development in and around forests may have to change, as forest managers choose to let low - intensity fires burn rather than suppress them.

Rather than targeting a number on the scale or a specific physical change (say, a six - pack), choose strength and endurance goals, such as holding a plank for a full minute, for example, or beating your 3 - mile PR.

Whatever you ultimately choose, the best way seems to be a wholesale lifestyle change rather than a piecemeal approach.

So instead I changed my habits and chose to become more intentional about stopping my meal once I was no longer hungry rather than waiting to feel comfortably full.

October 25, 2012 • In sharp contrast to his 2008 campaign, President Obama hasn't mentioned climate change on the campaign trail this time around, instead choosing to focus on the economic side of clean energy rather than the climate change side.

Rather than sticking to the perfect storytelling of the play, Spielberg and screenwriter Richard Curtis (Love Actually) chose to twist things around, rework the plot and completely change the tone of the stage production.

«If TCAP was used as a diagnostic tool, rather than as a punitive measure, our schools would not be in the absurd position of deciding whether to send students home without report cards or send home grades that may change once the state chooses to release the scores,» the TEA president said.

Key finding 2: Most headteachers appear to have taken a cautious approach to the reforms, choosing to implement only the statutory changes rather than to make more far - reaching revisions.

If a child is not making progress, I can choose to change what I'm doing, rather than find deficits with the student or the student's family.

Audi admits that it chose to refine the existing car's styling rather than start afresh, despite the new platform, but only when placing old and new side - by - side are you likely to spot any real changes.

While Toyota chooses to call this one just a facelift, the term seems rather understated with the amount of changes on the sedan.

When you choose to pay for assignments, it shouldn't be a minefield, but like most things online, there's always someone who sees a change to scam people rather than sell them a genuine service.

So if you absolutely detest contracts and would rather have the flexibility to change phones whenever you want or be able to switch cell phone companies, choosing a prepaid cell phone plan is the better choice.

I chose static investments rather than age - based as I want control in how and when the investment choices change to a more stable and safe investment... if I want to ever change it at all.

Rather than miss premium payments and risk the policy either lapsing, eating away at your cash value, or being changed to a reduced paid - up policy, choosing to sell it might be the best route for your specific circumstances.

If after going through the steps I've outlined above, you choose to stick to your current portfolio (and adviser) rather than make a change, fine.

For federal loans, if you'd rather not change your repayment plan, you can choose to delay your payments through forbearance or deferment.

I think it would be better to choose an allocation that delivers the required return, and learn to deal with (ignore) the emotions invoked by portfolio volatility, rather than to determine the optimum allocation to the second decimal, only to find out it changes from month to month.

Any medical or degenerative illness that causes pain, discomfort or decreased mobility — such as arthritis, dental disease, thyroid dysfunction, cancer, impaired sight or hearing, or urinary tract disease — can lead to increased sensitivity and irritability, increased anxiety about being touched or approached, increased aggression (because your cat may choose to threaten and bite rather than move away), decreased responsiveness to your voice, reduced ability to adapt to change, and reduced ability to get to usual elimination areas.

I chose to make a good name for myself and my skill rather than a meteoric rise to the top of the blogosphere, and I think it will serve me well as the scene morphs and changes.

Though chosen by fewer experts, it can be surmised that it may mostly be because choosing to volunteer locally is not something we can (or should) simply choose to do on a whim, but rather truly commit our time, resources, and energy into working alongside locals and helping them form sustainable changes.

«The prevailing economic climate has accelerated the forecasted structural change of the hotel market as consumers have chosen low - cost, quality accommodation rather than overpriced full - service and mid-market establishments.»

On a wooden desk or table it becomes rather difficult to see it and the color you choose can get changed considerably by the surface.

Rather than stagnate, the couple chose to change direction.

Rather than taking a measured systematic implementation approach RGGI has chosen to change everything simultaneously.

Now, I would rather very kindly suggest that for 25 < N < 35 (very roughly speaking, as it depends on the actual series of change points and p value used), what currently looks like a downward ending trend (small N and / or N / 2 problem) for N = 16 would continue upwards until the chosen p value was met and again descend close to p = 1 at the end point window (if, and a very big IF, anything like the current hiatus (IPCC AR5 uses that word like 53 times (Greg Laden even counted them for me)-RRB- period were to continue for another ~ 15 years).

This isn't an «us» against «them» battle — ecopreneurs are rather choosing a different path entirely, changing the way we do business and as a result, hopefully, changing our world for the better.

These studies tend to be rather sensitive to the time period chosen, and a future warm decade could considerably change the picture.

The public use of temperature rather than enthalpy when choosing a metric to explain climate change that has been exposed as problematic with the skeptics using the same methodology as the IPCC communicators to claim the warming has stopped, or that we are actually cooling.

By choosing a range of indicators, by averaging over decades rather than years, and by looking at the pattern of change through the entire climate system, scientists are able to clearly discern the fingerprint of human - induced change.

By choosing to portray these issues as negative rather than presenting them as opportunities for truly radically evolutionary change, to cultivate compassion, patience, gratitude, by playing into people's fears, insecurities, worries and by too little emphasizing genuinely positive emotional responses the environmental community is just activating ways of thinking that stifle the very creativity and openness to new ideas that is needed in this hour of human need.

This means that rather than changing everything in a building, we focus on assets that need replacing or upgrading, and then choose the most energy - efficient replacements that are also cost - comparable over a reasonably short period of time.