Not exact matches
But growing up, I found that the more I took responsibility for my actions and how they affected others, the
better my
life, especially my
relationships.
«Friendships should energize you, so when time is tight, it's
best to invest your time and energy in the
relationships you know already enrich your
life,» cautions Vanderkam.
Still, you can do your
best to model a
good marriage
relationship and simply make sure they understand that the choice of who to spend your
life with is probably the most important choice most people make.
Lessons from the longest study on happiness — the Harvard Study of Adult Development — which tracked annually the
lives of 724 men of varying economic statuses show that «
Good relationships keep us happier and healthier.
Men's
relationships at age 47, he found, predicted late -
life adjustment
better than any other variable.
It's an important thing for people to understand because I think, especially today, a lot of people — we don't want to be a boring person, like we really want to be interesting people and have interesting
lives but the problem is that, that conflicts with what makes a
relationship good in a lot of cases.
Genuinely loyal employees flip the employer - employee
relationship: They know you want to help them reach their professional and personal goals and that you want what's
best for them — and they also want what's
best for you, both at work and in your personal
life.
Every
relationship you have in
life will get
better when you apply the strategies found in this book.
Each of these suggestions will not only create
better leaders, but can help children perform
better in school and develop
better personal
relationships throughout
life.
Happy people have more successful
relationships,
better mental health, and
live longer
lives.
Better yet, you'll find the
relationships you create in the process will allow for more effective communication and reciprocal support both in work and in
life.
In the same test group, which included about 8,000 respondents globally, only 47 percent of older generations said tech has given them a
better work -
life balance and improved
relationships.
What the Qualtric and Accel survey reveals is that tech has, at least in the minds of Millennials, fostered
better relationships both in daily
life and at work.
Jackson gave Shaq a copy of Hermann Hesse's Siddartha, a fictional account of the
life of Buddha, with the hope that it might make the goofy young centre think about his
relationship with material possessions, creating a spiritual change that would, in the end, make him a
better player.
Something as simple as a feed of text and images has provided us with an easier way to achieve the benefits that the Wright Brothers»
life - threatening experiments have: an on - demand way to expose ourselves to new ideas, meet new people and
better maintain
relationships with friends and family.
«So many of our
best relationships and experiences in
life are built around playing games with our friends,» adds Citron.
While my marriage didn't last, Carolyne and I are very close friends to this day and talk often about this defusing process and the way it continues to make our
lives and our
relationships better.
In retrospect, I believe that I could convince the hardest working entrepreneurs that having some real
life balance by investing in your important
relationships will make you a
better business leader.
But great things await us on the other side — smarter choices,
better relationships, more professional success and a more fulfilling
life.
«Whatever the future of their
relationship, one suspects that, had she
lived long enough to meet Meghan, Diana — beloved for her philanthropy as
well as her shy beauty — would have approved,» the piece concludes.
They balance hectic work and home
lives through a shared commitment to individual time to regenerate, as
well as dedicated time together to nurture their
relationship.
This system is what Tony Robbins uses personally to manage 12 businesses, a dynamic lifestyle on the road with his
live events, a healthy
relationship and his own
well - being.
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the
best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful
relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the
relationships that changed Ray's
life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
While it can be difficult to end a toxic
relationship, friendship or get out of your comfort zone to start a new one, you'll be far
better off in the long run if you know what you want and pay the daily price — the hard work and sacrifice — to bring it to
life.
And crucially, it ought to be rather
good at using its vast trove of data about people's
lives to make more of the «real
relationships» Zuckerberg is so infatuated by.
Another area where today's business investments have a direct
relationship to tomorrow's climate impacts is in long - term capital expenditures, which will
live well into the middle of the century and beyond.
These are issues that will effect your very
well being and your
relationships with friends and family near the end of your
life.
For instance, a
life - long
best friend for whom a documented
relationship could be established could use his or her income to help a friend qualify.
We are
better with more, not less people
living in committed loving
relationships.
= > There is no necessity for the flood story to be anything more than a massive collection of spiritual truths that explain
relationship between God and man,
good and evil,
life and death all in accordance with the plan of creation for the salvation of souls.
If so, we'll see how
well the
relationship and the faith hold up when her priest tells her she should stop
living / sleeping with him out of wedlock.
It is precisely in the midst of this that we can show all people a
better way to
live — by
living faithfully in our
relationship to Jesus and to one another.
Thanks for the helpful prutcie of the big journey, David.It would be
good to get an update half way through the year how these
relationships with first years have developed, how
well the transition to secondary school
life has been handled and also how the November weekend turned out!
Instead, we should be illuminating what is
good, loving without conditions, forming
relationships and
living out the fullness of grace and truth.
The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents
lived in their early years, including
relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as
well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as
well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews
lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime
lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.
We settle for the comfort and pleasure of the lesser goods in
life rather than pursue the Greatest
Good, which is a transformational
relationship with God.
Instead, he's the loyal,
good - hearted friend whose religious values (no matter how weird they are) inform every part of his
life and
relationships.
Holloway is clearly concerned that what is handed is a
living, personal
relationship as
well as a series of propositional truths.
If that isn't enough, it makes threats unrelated to spirituality: loss of property,
well - being,
relationship, community, and even
life.
Rather, she explores the complex of emotions that beset a woman seeking to navigate the unpredictable waters of contemporary
relationships — sleeping with a married man who in turn has an unfaithful wife («Don't think of me»); longing for a lover who slipped away without saying
good bye («My lover's gone»), vaunting one's independence whilst yearning for some permanent connection («My
life»), feeling deeply uncomfortable with oneself: «I just want to feel safe in my own skin.»
After experiencing abuse as a leader in my ex-church, I struggled with the fact that many long - term
relationships were completely destroyed and that we (as christians who were supposed to have a
better way to
live!)
Bu tthe effort of trying to
live a
good christian
life got to much ad i was disollutioned.Spent ten years as a backslidden barely believing christian and then in recent years as a transformed renewed Christian and i finally got it.It is all about a
relationship with Jesus Christ and working in submission to the holy spirit he is the one that inspires his word he brings it to
life.If you want to understand the word we must apply it to our
lives then it becomes part of us thats the difference between knowledge and understanding not just knowing the word but
living the word.The bible is a book useful for
living not just a theoretical analysis or a history book.Jesus is the
living word its through him that he opens his word to us without the holy spirit in us the carnal mind can not comprehend Gods word it a mystery.It was designed that way so only those who are truly seeking God shall find him.brentnz
To the pain and sorrow and separation — death — so
well known in this world, Jesus brought the possibility of
life with meaning,
life reconciled, that is, brought back into right
relationship.
* worship God, whose will is and who has always yearned for us to...... be free and independent;... think;... be curious;... be intelligent and wise;... value knowledge over ignorance and compassion over knowledge;... be creative;... grow and mature;...
live long healthy satisfying
lives;...
live non-violently without vengeance;... be generous;... be hospitable;... be compassionate;... do no harm;... heal and rehabilitate and restore;... forgive and reconcile and include all and have all participate;... be
good stewards of all resources;...
live here and now as one family;...
live in a loving intimate
relationship with God;... be transformed through resurrection; and... be the kingdom of God.
In acknowledging Jesus Christ as Lord, he acknowledges a new
relationship with
life into which he enters wherein he is enabled to receive
life as it is offered, as
good and significant, and goes about man's proper business of
living it to the full.
My HP is a collective spirits of
good people in my
life; people I have or had
relationships with and those I have studied and never had the privilidge to meet.
To a notable degree even yet, the unmodernized Indian's
life is corporate, and the individual exists only in his tribal
relationships and functions, so that when the Government, even with
good intentions, has tried to serve the Indian on a different basis, taking him away from home for education, discouraging old folk - ways as heathenish, assuming individualistic thinking in his treatment, the result has commonly been the disintegration of the Indian's
life.
* be guided and instructed by the
Good News message, which is: ---- God is unconditional boundless grace and unlimited unrestrained love and always has been; ---- God wants to have a loving intimate
relationship with each of us without exception and without qualification; ---- seek justice as healing and rehabilitation and restoration; ---- seek universal reconciliation and inclusion and participation; ---- in healthy partnership, compassionately serve all who are hurt or lost or oppressed; ---- be generous and hospitable to all; ----
live non-violently without vengeance and with a cheerful fearlessness of death and worldly powers; and ---- be — here and now — the Kingdom of God.
When the many aspects of our
lives fit together
well in
relationships of mutual support, our
lives are richer.
There is increasing attention to the concept that mental health and mental illness can be
best understood when there is focus upon the
relationship between the individual and the community in which he
lives.