I have a friend whose TEDx talk is all about how
living a life of meaning and value is the way you find your passion.
The school promises that students will embark on a «hero's journey» to discover the unique contributions that they can make toward
living a life of meaning and purpose.
Starborne is a thoughtful, introspective look by one of the Grand Masters of science fiction at what it means to be human and to
live a life of meaning.
Not exact matches
Research shows your brain's internal clock runs more slowly as you age — which
means the pace
of life appears to speed up.
«It took me a long time to be as brave in my personal
life as I was in my professional
life... to be brave in love
means opening yourself up to the possibility
of heartbreak.»
As the study points out, the cheapest cities to
live in may have the lowest average
of combined expenses, but that doesn't
mean everything there is cheap, like transportation or groceries.
But if any issue is below the waterline,
meaning there is an issue that threatens the seaworthiness
of the craft and the
life of the crew, then it's time to sound the all - hands - on - deck alert as a way to rally everyone toward fixing that issue as quickly and as effectively as possible.
In this beautiful citation, wrongly attributed to Buddha, it is said: «In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you
lived and how gracefully you let go
of things not
meant for you.»
«This short book has so many layers
of meaning and so many interesting juxtapositions,» Gates writes, including «
life and death, patient and doctor, son and father, work and family, faith and reason.»
Which isn't to say,
of course, you shouldn't make the bigger changes that will bring you greater
life satisfaction, it just
means that you're not powerless to start working on your happiness right this instant.
But ignoring the emerging - market opportunity is not an option if we
mean to keep our health - care system, our pensions and our standard
of living, HSBC's Gordon says.
I know the title «I promise you one
of the most meaningful days
of your
life» sounds grandiose but I
mean it and I hope you'll read through to the end and choose to take one small, totally free action, that will change your
life and likely those
of others.
Making one mistake doesn't doom you to a lifetime
of financial struggle, and getting lucky once — even winning the lottery — doesn't necessarily
mean you're set for
life.
It
means that they are letting go
of unmanagable debt so they can
live a better
life in the future.
And although our eyes can perceive thousands
of colors, the way we communicate about color — and the way we use color in our everyday
lives —
means we have to carve this huge variety up into identifiable, meaningful categories.
Eric Schmidt, the former CEO
of Google, says the benefit that he drew from having an executive coach was having someone in his
life to say, «Is that what you really
meant?»
CNBC takes a look at how the changing attitudes
of Chinese youth towards work and
life and what that
means for the future
of the world's second - largest economy.
We
mean that just like a lot
of people simply make decisions and later
live with the decision - making guilt, buying property could just be one
of those things you could have just gotten yourself into.
His remarks can't be considered a roadmap for the future path
of interest rates; he made a point
of stating that every policy meeting is «
live,»
meaning the latest data could alter assumptions.
If people get their news from the president's Twitter (twtr) feed — or in the case
of his Supreme Court nominees — via Facebook (fb)
Live, what does that
mean for journalists and their audiences?
«It was about what this way
of life meant to my family, what the freedom would enable us to do.»
Talk to your trusted person about what quality
of life means to you, and at what point you no longer want artificial interventions, she said.
Getting your pick
of the best up - and - comers entering the ranks
of the employed could
mean offering flexible schedules or locating yourself near where they
live.
«The fact that solitude enables people to daydream and reflect on their
lives also
means that it's associated with self - transformation, as psychologists Christopher Long and James Averill note in their theoretical paper «Solitude: An Exploration
of Benefits
of Being Alone» (paywall),»» Cooper points out.
One
of the biggest problems with Sportsnet Now is that it's still pretty much TV, which
means it's a
live stream
of the actual channels — commercials included.
In the context
of this study that simply
meant more anxious subjects tended to feel more irrationally negative about the neutral word puzzles that accompanied stressful images, but in real
life this effect could cause actual trouble.
«Big cities bring together all the different ways which we human beings have discovered to express the
meaning of life, wherever we may be.»
The good news is that reporters and bloggers are more likely to listen to a pitch from a company founder than a PR rep. «It
means something when you tell somebody, «I invented this product,»» says Leslie Haywood, founder
of Charmed
Life Products, a Charleston, South Carolina, maker
of grilling accessories.
«Britain's importance to the
Life Sciences industry, and its status as a major player in global science, should
mean that irrespective
of Brexit, major pharmaceutical companies continue to see the UK as a key place to invest,» he said.
While it is key to be aware
of the new changes made by the CRA, it equally important for Canadians to look at changes in their own
life, and what that
means for their taxes, she added.
«Buying a neighborhood is probably one
of the most important things you can do for your kid,» explains Ann Owens, a sociologist at the University
of Southern California, who studied how wealthy people use their
means to improve their kids»
lives effectively.
Massachusetts: From Algonquian Massachusetts, a name for the native people who
lived around the bay,
meaning «at the large hill,» in reference to Great Blue Hill, southwest
of Boston.
On Instagram alone, there are more than 150 million active users, which
means there is a wealth
of data about user demographics and related engagement behavior that
lives across all social channels.
People who felt like their
lives had
meaning had a 15 % lower risk
of death in a 14 year period, compared to those who said they felt aimless.
Patricia G. Greene, a professor
of entrepreneurship at Babson College, points out that «retirement» may not
mean the same thing to small business owners as it does to people who have spent their
lives working for other people.
Don't get tunnel vision when it comes to your business — for your company to thrive you have to be thriving yourself, and this
means paying attention to all aspects
of your
life, not just work.
«What I
mean by this is people try and make themselves seem more exciting, so they can sometimes oversell some things or even tell little white lies within very basic parts
of their
lives.
The US bomber flight comes amid a series
of Chinese military exercises, including
live - fire drills, near Taiwan that a government spokesman said were
meant to send a message to Taipei that Beijing would take further steps if Taiwanese independence forces continue doing as they please.
Research shows that caffeine isn't physically bad for you (unless you really go hog wild or pour in the sugar), but that doesn't
mean drinking a ton won't affect how you feel in the morning, as Jessica Randazza, head
of marketing at Danone - Nutricia Early
Life Nutrition discovered when she cut out the stimulant.
My GetMeATeam is hard at work on the 4 o'clock assignment, which
means it's time to turn to the remaining area
of my
life that I haven't managed yet today: dating.
Besides, for the hundreds
of millions
of rural peasants who have already migrated to cities — supplying factories with an endless supply
of cheap labour —
life in cities like Shanghai, Beijing or Shenzhen
means being treated like second - class citizens, since their access to social services and education for their children is tightly limited.
Utah: From Spanish yuta, name
of the indigenous Uto - Aztecan people
of the Great Basin; perhaps from Western Apache (Athabaskan) yudah,
meaning «high» (in reference to
living in the mountains).
The book argues that most
of us are not as creative as we have the potential to be and, thankfully for the time starved business owner,
living up to our full creative potential doesn't necessarily
mean locking yourself in a practice room for around a decade.
Like any newly expecting dad, I started to take account
of where I had gotten in
life and what our first child would
mean to our family.
This image
of what it
means to be decisive may be appealing (who doesn't want a little clarity and surety in his or her
life?)
As far as the financial services industry and virtually all the exhaustive research is concerned, meeting retirement needs
means replacing a percentage — the most commonly cited figure is 70 % —
of earnings during your working
life.
The new normal requires significant revenue traction on this level
of investment, and if that is achieved the two comma capital investments (
meaning millions
of dollars) will flow from sources that are typically angels and smaller, more focused venture funds that are still scratching out a
living.
For our company, it is clear that our target market
of high school and college - aged women value extraordinary
life experiences, yet lacked the
means to fund them.
I can certainly understand the need for surgeons, emergency workers and in fact anyone on standby where a call may literally
mean the difference between
life and death, needing to keep their phone on, but how many
of us are really in that space?
Buyers
of houses — even ones fronting the ocean — want to have pools, while «smart» homes filled with tech, elaborate outdoor seating areas, and homes with so - called «flexible» layouts (
meaning they're open plan, rather than having dedicated dining,
living, and entertaining rooms) are in vogue.