Sentences with phrase «little conversations on»

I thought I should thank you for letting us go off onto our own little conversations on your blog.

Not exact matches

During a conversation, pick up on the little things to get the ball rolling.

«It's a place for staff to go and release a little bit of stress, continue the work conversation and build camaraderie,» says CEO Sanjay Malaviya, taking a sip of his first beer of the day at 4:30 on a recent afternoon.

In reality, this customer knows very little about the sales professional on a personal level, so he should keep this in mind and guide the conversation back to the pressing issue and how he intends to solve the problem for the customer, ignoring personal attacks.

I'll have more on MIGS over the next little while, but today I wanted to share one of the more interesting conversations I had.

Previously, I reported on a Virginia Tech study that showed just how much even little peeks at your smartphone can negatively impact conversations.

«Very little of the conversation is about how much capital the company will be spending on data centres this year, or the composition of the typical advertiser spending money with the company.

It may be better to take the conversation offline and perhaps do a little research on each person and write a tailored invite.

«If you're having to prioritize, you might want to talk to your employees and get a sense of what's important to them — if it's a choice between pizza on Fridays and a little matching contribution towards their RRSP, that's a conversation worth having,» she says.

Her charismatic appearance on stage not only gave the dad - joke peppered event a little more oomph, but it also underscored a bigger conversation we've been having in the tech industry about diversity, strong role models and which companies have been taking a leadership position in that area.

While the company undertook some reforms — for one, scrapping its dual - chief - executive structure in November — the conversations yielded little effect on the company's dwindling share price.

Thank you for reading, for commenting, for our funny and deep and weird conversations on Twitter and Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram, for your emails and letters, for your support and critiques, for showing up to the events in churches and community centres where I stumbled over my words and hugged you a bit too tightly and likely cried, for buying my little yellow book, for your prayers for me and my family, for staying with me, really, for all of it.

• There is much misinformation on this thread: o The emergent movement is not a cult o emergent started as a conversation among people of various theological / philosophical understandings and remains that way o The emergent conversation hasn't faded away at all — in fact — it's now integrated in practically every Christian expression o Mars Hill and emergent have very little in common o Mark Driscoll and Tony Jones have very little in common o I don't know of the personal behavior of everyone involved in the conversation, but because people have been involved — I'm sure there has to be bad behavior from some.

A lot of couples find themselves utterly spent at the end of the day, with little energy left over for really robust conversation or interest in connecting on a deep level.

In Lifestory Conversations, a helpful little booklet on visitation evangelism from the United Presbyterians» Good News Evangelism series, Roy Fairchild writes:

Also, as a head's up, it has a parent section at the beginning and end that might not be appropriate for little ones to come across on their own (i.e. it talks about child abuse stats) but it will help you have the conversations that need to be started with our daughters (and sons) even at a young age.

To a certain extent becoming deaf and blind to distractions, a process often referred to as negative adaptation, is nature's way of enabling us not only to keep our sanity but also to earn a college degree, operate machinery, carry on a conversation, meditate, or get a little sleep.

But I fail to see how a single verse like Luke 17:34 (which in context has little or no bearing on homosexual marriage / behavior), or even several bare verses from various places in Scripture that are often quoted on this issue, make for worthwhile conversation.

A well educated man Paul in the days after Jesus addresses the Greeks and their gods with that conversation being little different from what I see on this site.

I've done a TON of reading on both sides of the issue, I'm more than a little familiar with the talking points, and in a one - on - one conversation I'll tend to take the opposite side from whoever I talk to.

We stated our position on this in a little book published in 1970, Movement and Revolution, billed as a conversation between a conservative and a radical.

Except for worried conversations about their children, there has been little communicating on the level of either person's real pain or hopes.

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

A little later my dad came in and sat down on the edge of the bed and said quietly that we should have a conversation about Sunday Mass, and probably I was now old enough to make my own decisions about attending Mass, that he and my mother did not think it right or fair to force that decision on us children, that we needed to find our own ways spiritually, and that while he and our mother very much hoped that we would walk in the many rewarding paths of the Church, the final decision there would be ours alone, each obeying his own conscience; that was only right and fair, and to decree attendance now would perhaps actually force us away from the very thing that he and my mother found to be the most nutritious spiritual food; so perhaps you and I and your mother can sit and discuss this later this afternoon, he said, and come to some amicable agreement.

I made this ridiculous Healthy Buffalo Chickpea Dip last Saturday, and as soon as I set it on the table, the conversation went a little something like this:

A little side note here — something I have been talking a bit about lately (both on here and in less formal conversations) the idea of moderation and whether it's okay to eat something «not so healthy» once in awhile.

Hopefully, our cheeky little promotion can raise some money for an important cause and help start a conversation on a very difficult topic that affects far too many families.

After a little conversation, spurred on by the suggestions of the talented Anile Prakash (who also designed the wonderful logo for us!)

«They get to trust you more and then you start having little conversations with the boss then and there and you can ask him things, what he thinks you need to improve on, and he will tell you the honest truth.

Well, maybe a little more than a hint, depending on how the conversations the Marlins have been having about bringing Rodriguez in after the Yankees release him went.

Katie Price left little to the imagination during a conversation with glamour model Cami Li on Celebrity Big Brother, asking the US star how she lost her virginity.

I wonder if this conversation would be a little different if he hadn't funked the pitching changed and incurred a warning from MLB, 2) The bullpen has all it's high - priced talent available, 3) It's not still snowing (living in WI which might make this point moot, but I know there have been many storms on the east coast), 4) There are more grumblings from the players.

In turn, it's now claimed by Don Balon that Mourinho has set his sights on Fabregas and held a «secret conversation» with him, while it's a little more difficult to go along with the theory that he would also see it as a blow to Antonio Conte to prise the midfielder away given their current rivalry.

The NBA Internet began on message boards and in forums where people who cared about the minutiae of the sport gathered to form communities and debate the topics of the day in a media landscape that cared little for such conversations.

I enjoy the little jolt that the bad image these words can bring to a conversation and I like to keep on my toes thinking for myself, not just what the masses have decided.

I felt like a chameleon the whole evening with one eye on a conversation with the parents and another on the little punk.

From discussions about poopy diapers to debates on what to do with our little guys congestion, the adult conversations have taken a hit.

I know we don't have anyone on the call that has had to deal with sharing custody like for days and stuff like that but Priya, I wanted to get you back and involved in the conversation because I know you have a friend that dealt with this, so can you share a little bit about that?

These are not easy conversations to have by any means, but they are best to have now than when your little one is already on the way.

My mom group had an entire conversation on the topic of how we can all carve out a little more kid - free time for ourselves and our marriages.

Patton replies, «Well, obviously any discussion about sex is a little bit difficult, it's a topic that requires delicacy and sensitivity... but first of all were talking about nothing but rape on campus for the last several months... But what makes this conversation so particularly crippling is the definition of rape.

There has been more than a little conversation here about the film «Orgasmic Birth» scheduled to run on ABC's 20/20 on Jan. 2.

Venture out on your own, too: Arrange an excursion with a friend or your partner for a little adult conversation, or treat yourself to another activity you miss.

These are the common things to watch for, based on my conversations with other parents and experience teaching my own little ones to sleep through the night.

I usually place my hand firmly on the sore spot and have a little conversation with the baby.

Below is a conversation I had with her about how she reached her conclusions, whether her observations might not be a little out of date, and whether she has set her sights on the right target — defining the «conflict» of one between different visions of motherhood rather than between, say, mothers and inflexible institutions, or mothers and outdated views of the roles of men.

Leticia hasn't weaned yet, Amanda has so just to give you a little bit of perspective here on who's contributing to the conversation.

Alright so let's continue on in our conversation here Amanda, Amanda is our expert today, but Amanda tell us a little bit more about your experience as a mom.

We'll dive into that a little bit more in the conversation because Helen might be able to shed some light on that.

It's just a little conversation in the morning over a cup of tea with the news on — I love the news.