Sentences with phrase «live lives of meaning»

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 livesmeans 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 «livemeaning 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.
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