Much of day - to - day
life is routine, but novelty and surprise can really spice things up in your marriage.
If your whole
life is a routine, there is nothing wrong with that.
Too much of
life was routine and delimited in earlier times, and there wasn't enough of a range of possibilities to make such choices.
A surprising way to invite more calm into
your life is routines.
Not exact matches
First, when I created the seven - minute morning
routine, I
was relaying what I've done in my personal
life for two decades.
«One of the most important things I do to help maximize my performance at work
is to get your personal
life in order through morning and evening
routines.
I won't get into any religious issues or get preachy here, and I
'm not even encouraging meditation, but every person on the planet who has to work for a
living needs to follow this basic
routine.
But once the fairy tale has devolved into the
routine of everyday
life, the fact remains that 50 percent to 55 percent of all first marriages end in divorce; the percentage
is even higher for second marriages.
I reflect on what kind of place I want to
live, how close I want to
be to all amenities, what
routine I want to adopt and even who I want to hang out around.
We
are driven to seek
routines in our daily
lives because they
're predictable, and predictable means safe.
Weak ties — or new connections —
are «your ticket to a whole new social world,» says Menon, who encourages people to break their social habits by making
life a little more inefficient and straying from their daily
routines.
Also, coffee has a half -
life average of around five hours, meaning that long after you drink it, it
's still in your system, which leads to disrupted sleeping
routines.
Established
routines ensure that they
are always on top of time rather than behind it in business and family
life.
The company invests a lot of money in these pups, as they need to
be healthy and happy and
live just like a dog at home (to gather accurate data of a pet's natural
routine).
Plus, the small
routines of your home
life — the ones that normally relax and orient you, like your exercise and coffee habits —
are often on hold while you
're on the road.
Streamlining your
routine and narrowing your choices — in as many aspects of your
life as possible — will save you the mental energy you'll need for the activity you
're trying to turn into a habit.
There
is perhaps no other tribe more obsessed with others» personal
routines and rituals than creatives — a visceral desire to peek into the
lives of great artists and to borrow any or all ideas that champion creativity.
Having a set exercise
routine allowed me to better balance aspects of my
life that
were social, personal and work related.
One Alaska family
is making reality TV a real
life part of their daily
routine.
There
are, however, some brief periods in a person's
life when old
routines fall apart and buying habits
are suddenly in flux.
Storm Surge Warnings, which
are now issued as a
routine part of NHC guidance, indicate where
life - threatening inundation from rising water moving inland
is possible within the next 36 hours.
The Import - Export business isn't just an escape from the 9 - to - 5
routine — it
's a well - proven way to start a new and very rewarding
life.
They've
been given new
life by stand - up comedian Hannibal Buress, who brings them up in his new
routine.
But Betel's discipline and
routine, and work ethic,
is so different to the
life that addicts
are used to, that it can take a lot of adjusting for new guests.
We get into a
routine, and it
's easy to allow actively trying to grow in your faith to become a side note to the day - to - day realities of adult
life.
Do not
be afraid to break out of comfortable and
routine modes of
living, in order to take up the challenge of making Christ known in the modern «metropolis».»
The
routines of
life, like the landscape, could hardly
be more different, and the same holds for the people.
Routine, domestic
life is judged inadequate, and the self yearns for a more immediate, direct experience of God's power.
It
's amazing how little changes to our
routine can powerfully affect the
lives of other people.
He saw that an effective way of dealing with the «anxious self - scrutiny» so prevalent in modern
life (and today infinitely heightened by social media)
was to establish an ironic distance from «the deadly
routine of everyday
life.»
Courage
is born in the mundane daily
routines of
life.
Get on a Bible work out
routine, and chances
are, your quality and length of
life will improve.
An «Advanced Care Planning Visit»
is a relatively
routine visit with a physician or provider where a patient can start or complete documents such as a
living will or establishing a healthcare power of attorney.
While the major part of human existence
is taken up with the
routine affairs of work and family
life, to
be authentically human something more
is needed.
Exodus
is helping him cope with
routine life skills that seem overwhelming to him like having the power to make daily decisions over what to eat, when to talk, going outside.
More often than we
're comfortable admitting, I think, we find ourselves feeling what many recent theologians say we should: a twinge of uneasiness at speaking of heaven outside of church; the sense that Jesus» death and resurrection can't quite
be brought to bear on our daily
routine, our social
life, our moneymaking, our recreation; an inability to see with the heart the goodness of the Good News; a certain emptiness in our prayers.
The second benefit of a word of encouragement
is that it strengthens both the believer and the fellowship by supplying that positive, affirming force that
is so often missing in the
routine of
life.
It
is not the
routine, humdrum marking of time in our daily
lives, or the terror and dread of devastation.
More often than we
're comfortable admitting, I think, we find ourselves feeling what many recent theologians say we should: a twinge of uneasiness at speaking of heaven outside of church; the sense that Jesus» death and resurrection can't quite
be brought to bear on our daily
routine, our social
life, our moneymaking, our recreation; an...
It
is from this peculiar perspective that the monk should
be able to get a sense of the deepest meaning of
life itself; he also «will
be in some sense critical of the world, of its
routines, its confusions.
When you skipped a meal or altered your social
routine, you
were trying to remember, if not always successfully, Jesus» sacrificial
life and death.
I packed my bags again and came home to my moderately privileged lifestyle the US, confused about my calling and certain I
was destined to
live a
life languishing apathetically in my middle - class
routine
Here
is the challenge: not to let our whole
lives be channeled into
routines, into expectations others have set up, into habits that limit our creativity.
«The remaining 96 percent
is the
routine but essential provision of food, medicine, clothing, school fees and related humanitarian aid to support tens of thousands of at - risk infants, children and youth
living in extreme poverty.
He reports that his parents» home «turned out to
be a profoundly healing place» for his son and him, providing «the rhythms and
routines of normal family
life.
Giving reasons for one's beliefs
is a normal and
routine activity in many areas of our
lives: Why do you believe that the economy
is improving?
Thank you brother for your comforting words and I should admit I
was not taking a good care of my health lately nor
was really enjoying my
life,
living in a boring
routine that which God had wanted me to change by putting me through such experience to compel me to make some changes to my
routine life which I appreciate so much to
be given a second chance... So Eid Mubarak brother although
being late but better than never...!
Fifty - one percent said their
lives were dull and
routine!
We
lived in one neighborhood where almost all of our neighbors
were either prostitutes or drug dealers, and another where gunfire, murders and fire bombings
were routine.
Without them,
life would
be merely the dull
routine of what
is apparent and not real, what
is accustomed and not novel, what
is required and not daring.