Not exact matches
«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.
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.
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.
«So many of our
best relationships and experiences
in life are built around playing games with our friends,» adds Citron.
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 leade
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 leade
in your important
relationships will make you a
better business leader.
[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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The joy of the gospel of marriage springs from charity: 2 the same charity that compels bishops3 to faithfully proclaim the
good news of marriage revealed
in Christ; the same charity that is inseparable from the Truth, who frees the human person and reveals to him what it means to be human.4 Only
in Jesus does every human being discover what it means to be truly human, to be made for God and to
live in relationship with God, to have true happiness.
But humanity is spiritual as
well as physical, and so human society is founded on the absolute value of the individual and the need for a direct
relationship with God as the Environment
in which men find their
Life - Law and their fulfilment:
A useful group -
life checklist allowing participants to rate a group on communication, acceptance of persons, leadership, climate of
relationships, and other aspects can be found
in Philip Anderson's Church Meetings that Matter.10 Evaluation is not a frill; rather it is essential to discovering what you are accomplishing
in groups and how you can do
better.
thats why we have to debate more and realize that our diferrences are just superficial misunderstanding, that to be united to a common belief
in him can be logical and true only with the belief that we are evolving to attain a
better relationship for all of us.Proven by science that all humans evolved from one parent, who evolved from lower forms of
life, who evolved from pure energy through the big bang and guided by the spirit or conciousness of His Will.
If Jesus is what the gospel proclaims him to be — that One
in whom the love and light and
life of God possessed completely a genuine human
life, possessed it so fully that we may say of him, as Mr. Basil Willey has
well phrased it, that «the
life of God is seen
in him
in human
life» — then we can preach Jesus Christ as decisive, as definitive, as the norm for the God - man
relationship and the clue to whatever else God may be purposing and accomplishing
in this vast and mysterious creation.
is not a «religious»
relationship to the highest, most powerful, and
best Being imaginable — that is not authentic transcendence — but our relation to God is a new
life in «existence for others», through participation
in the being of Jesus.
I think it's because trying to
live by His teachings is «
in step» with
good relationships and stability — two things I lacked when I fell away from faith.
They have helped me understand myself
better, improved my
relationships... including my marriage, and have guided me through important transitions
in my
life, including major career changes.
Whatever legal and public policy solutions are reached
in the coming years, Christians need to find a social, political and religious way to secure the
well - being of women and children, involve fathers
in the
lives of their children, and support gays and lesbians who want to establish committed
relationships and receive the benefits and blessings that go with this commitment.
Extensive studies of the content of American television, for example, have found that television programming repetitively presents a particular and consistent dramatic view of the world and
life: what is
good and what is bad, what has reality and what does not have reality, what power is and who holds power, how
relationships should be conducted, and how one should behave
in particular situations.
Understand that
relationships ebb and flow, as most
good things
in life tend to do.
While that may be
good and acceptable
in some aspects of
life, this lack of certainty has seeped into the way we do
relationships.
Coming out, I come into the realization of myself as
best able to relate most intimately — to touch and be touched most deeply, to give and receive most naturally, to empower and be empowered most remarkably —
best able to express everything I most value — God
in human
life, God
in justice, God
in passion, God as love —
in sexual
relationship to a lover who is female.
(3) Experiencing interpersonal
relationships in which God and the
good life come alive for the individual.
Since persons
live inextricably
in relationships, a «
good will» always involves harmonization with the wills of others and with nature.
Case
in point: For years I predicted that Oregon's assisted suicide law would not result
in doctors and patients with long standing
relationships working out what is
best for end - of -
life care.
In Psalm 63, David immediately exclaims that God's «faithful love is
better than
life» (Psalm 63:3), clearly showing that he already has a
relationship with this God he «faints» and thirsts for.
However it notes that, there are examples of
good gay
relationships «
in which mutual aid to the point of sacrifice constitutes a precious support
in the
life of partners.»
But it's also possible that a couple
in marriage counseling is just looking to talk to a professional about their day - to - day marital
lives, and get an expert's opinion on how they can
better manage their
relationship.
Pam that is a really wise decision most people rush into other
relationships because they feel lonely or need a person
in there
lives as they feel insecure.thats our old nature.You have chosen the
best path it is also the hardest.