Digital «FOMO»: If you're not up - to - date on the latest social media posts, will it prevent you from feeling like you can participate in real -
life conversations at school the next day?
«All elected officials want to avoid uncertainty and risk and you're going to introduce more of that when you bring a bunch of people in and you have
this live conversation at which the media is usually there,» said Grant Reeher, a political science professor at Syracuse University and host of WRVO's Campbell Conversations.
PlanRad Live welcomes space historian and writer Andrew Chaikin, former NASA Mars Czar Scott Hubbard, and Bill Nye the Science Guy to
a live conversation at Planetfest: Curiosity Knows No Bounds, just a few hours before the triumphant landing of the big new rover on Mars.
PlanRad Live welcomes former NASA Mars Czar Scott Hubbard, space historian and writer Andrew Chaikin and Bill Nye the Science Guy to
a live conversation at Planetfest 2012, just a few hours before the triumphant landing of Curiosity on Mars.
Not exact matches
Shira Abramowitz, the director of content on the community team
at Summit, does this by framing event topics as if they're
living room
conversations.
«We should place these feelings
at the center of our
lives and let them be the catalysts for a sustained exploration that continues throughout the week, over months and probably years, and that generates
conversations with ourselves, with friends, mentors and with professionals,» he writes, warning us that «something very serious is going on when sadness and anxiety descend for a few hours on Sunday evenings.»
To emphasize this point, in the past year I've published a book, spoken
at Google, maintained one of the most popular business podcasts on iTunes, and am having serious
conversations about creating a television show about my
life.
This makes for more meaningful
conversations and ensures that I'm likely to meet the right people
at the right time for the betterment of my business and
life.
Consumers experience our brand through different
life moments and in a variety of places:
at the store, on our website, through social
conversations.
From asking for a promotion to dealing with a frustrating colleague, difficult
conversations are part of
life at work.
Technically, you can Blab by yourself, but you need
at least two people for the Blab to «go
live» (otherwise, it's not a
conversation!)
Whether the blog is corporate and commercial, for a charitable cause or activism, or strictly for entertainment, the reader expects to walk away with insights they can use in their
life, or to have a very interesting
conversation,
at the very least.
Just yesterday I drove around a
life coach from New Zealand, an architect, a former playboy bunny and a top art history guy working on an exhibit
at the Getty museum:) Lots of interesting
conversations.
At one point the protagonist, John, has a
conversation with History in which History informs him that the Landlord (God) has sent «pictures» of Himself to many of the pagans in the land who
live apart from Mother Kirk (The Church).
But the great and encouraging consequence of this breakthrough is that the humanity of the unborn child, even
at the earliest embryonic stage of development, is now a subject of polite
conversation even in the circles that so fanatically resisted acknowledging the facts of
life.
Surely it is a waste to toss my
life away on the peculiar combination of my own experiences — unexpected
conversations and mountain - top exhilaration, mixed with periodic headaches and a tablespoon of robin - song
at dawn.
While I have tried to describe rather carefully the pastoral role of a clergyman working in a mental health center as contrasted to that of a parish pastor, I think it is important that some aspects of his pastoral role be maintained diligently — his openness to all levels of pastoral
conversation, his availability
at all times, his understanding of and empathy with the deep yearnings of people for a sense of purpose and meaning in
life, forgiveness, moral clarity, the sense of the holy, and the importance of confidentiality and continuity in relationships.
But during all that time, the father and the older son enjoyed
conversation over everyday meals, working side - by - side in the fields, laughing
at each other's jokes, and supporting each other through the trials of
life.
For those accustomed to writing, editing, and sending their thoughts from the safe haven of their devices, real -
life conversations are difficult
at best and frightening
at worst.
Also try Awareness by Anthony DiMello (a little bit of religion in it, but a wonderful look
at how to view
life)... and maybe
Conversations with God by Neale Donald Walsh (lots of «god» in it, but if you can see past it, a mind - blowing read).
Like everyone involved in congregational
life, I have memories of less - than - positive
conversations and encounters
at church.
I was already drawn towards the early emerging - church
conversations in the United States (where I
lived at the time), and this book was just so different.
Kate Bowler is an assistant professor in the school of divinity
at Duke University, the author of Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel, and host of Everything Happens, a podcast featuring honest
conversations about
life's toughest challenges.
or either other?Seated
at the table with Oedipus and Isaac, The
conversation turned to parenting: «I wish I'd kept a journal when I had a
life.»
«I don't know if it is going to become the paradigm for organizing the theological curriculum, but I do know that the congregation is interesting enough, varied enough and goes deep enough, and has the kind of inescapable connection with the
living stuff of the church, that it can
at least be the source of very interesting
conversations.
This exchange was carried on in numerous meetings, large and small, formally sponsored by Religion and Public
Life as well as over informal lunches and dinners and drinks» a
conversation among socially and politically and religiously passionate scholars and clergymen and even, sometimes, among the staff during the meetings
at which we decided on the contents of the next issue of the magazine.
Who has energy to sit
at the kid table and listen in on the grown - up
conversations when we've got our own
lives and communities happening right now?
For all that, of course, anyone who supposes that an academic
life is chiefly one of leisured reflection and friendly
conversation need only read your pages on teaching
at Notre Dame and
at Duke to begin to see how intensely politicized is the contemporary university.
Its aim is to get church groups to hold in - depth
conversations with people in their community so that they can understand their livelihoods and the way they use the resources
at their disposal to sustain a
living.
It made me want to meet a bunch of friends
at Starbucks and have a lengthy
conversation about our roles in the church and
life.»
He will never walk through our door again, and we'll never have another
conversation with her —
at least, not in this
life, in the same way or in the same body.
Join in with her
conversations on relationships and
life at TheGrittyPearl.com.
Here's a few Mormon factoids (dem darn facts is really painful) 1) J. Smith was a convicted con - artist on numerous times (non-post Mormon cult creation) 2) He said God is 6» 2»
living on the planet Kalob on the other side of the galaxy (
at the time the extent of The Universe was believed to be the Milky Way Galaxy — and oh, how convienient it could not be proven otherwise
at the time) 3) Science proved since E. Hubble there are billions of galaxies (did Smith's personal
conversations with Jesus and God limit to a narrow Universe?)
Goldstein's book is
at its best when the
conversations veer personal, and she gets to make use of clever metaphors from ordinary modern
life.
Alexis and I have never met in real
life, but between text + phone
conversation and some email bantering, I'm pretty confident our online bestieship will turn into a full blown gf obsession when we eat our way through Boston
at FNCE this year.
He's already told me about his second
life as a restaurateur: how he convinced top McLaren Vale restaurant, Fino, to relocate to Seppeltsfield in 2014, and how it's been mutually beneficial to both businesses; how he bought Bridgewater Mill in the Adelaide Hills the following year, and is a shareholder in the Star of Greece
at Willunga; how he's in
conversation with an international celebrity chef keen on opening a place in the Barossa.
But what struck me most during our
conversation, was that Sunny had touched so many people in his
life that when news of his death broke, an overwhelming number of people (from ex-neighbors to the cashiers
at the supermarket where he used to frequent) showed up
at his funeral, hoping to say their goodbyes to a man much loved and adored.
Over delicious Cuban fare
at the IMF food court, our two - hour
conversation began with jobs and
life in DC, and slowly transitioned to
life dreams and the importance of doing what we truly believe are important to us.
Through
live panels, film, art, dialogue, and tasting food and beverage, the monthly
Conversations at Copia series aims...
At last the lights in the banquet hall dimmed, and a flickering glow of the Chicago battlefield came to
life on the TV screen to reveal Announcer Bill Corum in close
conversation with the International Boxing Club's President James D. Norris.
We're getting way off base into a semantics argument that is even more irrelevant to
life than our actual
conversation at hand (which is also still pretty irrelevant to
life).
Curses are pacifiers for shitty performing teams that have national appeal, and almost every
conversation I've had with strangers about the Falcons — my favorite team in any sport for my entire
life — inevitably arrives
at the same question, even after I explain I'm from Georgia: Why the Falcons?
Life is
at its BEST when humans engage in
conversation with one another, face to face.
October 9: Experience self - guided theatre tours, have a
conversation with the managing director, take part in a playwriting workshop and production demonstration, plus enjoy
live performances
at Huntington Theatre Company's Open House (Boston)
I had never met Rebecca Rosenberg before, but the co-founder of Sonoma Lavender and I were plopped together
at the conference to talk about how the twists and turns in our
lives had gotten us to where we are — happily — now; our
conversation was appropriately called «Field of Dreams.»
One year she even took my sister and I on a train trip to another state and the
conversations on the train alone were extremely valuable to me
at that time in my
life.
Readings and
conversations about child development, learning, health, Waldorf education and community help us to recognize the smaller and larger themes
at work in our daily
life with children.
We have a lively
conversations about
life, babies, teething, sleep, going back to work, staying
at home, and more.
Through a few simple yet meaningful things such as frequent
conversations between his parents and teachers, his mother's involvement in the classroom, and stimulation of his natural curiosity
at home, Dylan's parents have helped their son gain a sense that school is important and that doing his best
at schoolwork is his current role in
life.
When reading and
conversation are natural parts of daily
life, rather than rushed in evenings after school, your child will learn in a relaxed way,
at his own pace, when he is ready to learn.