Sentences with phrase «make meaning of the stories»

They make meaning of the stories.

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«Most people will flip if the Government lets them out of trouble,» even if «it means lying or making up stories,» the President tweeted from his West Palm Beach, Fla., golf club two weeks ago.

[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?

Most people will flip if the Government lets them out of trouble, even if it means lying or making up stories,» Trump wrote.

No evidence of Adam and Eve or hell or heaven or god or satan... just stories meant to fool the weak of heart and gullible... stories to make you feel like you're less of a person than you are.

And we have all watched you boldly take the way of abundance — no matter how it seemed like it didn't matter — because God makes meaning out of messes, because He is the God who can make all our brokenness into abundance, because, you and I say this back to each other over and over again: The Writer of the story has written Himself into the hardest places of yours and is softening the broken edges of everything with redeeming, abundant grace.»

In fact, we may rightly claim that the preaching of the gospel and the administration of the sacraments must necessarily go together; to put it in language used by Professor Whitehead in Religion in the Making, the «cult» (by which Whitehead meant the social action of worship) and the «myth» (by which he meant the story which explains a society's worship) can never be separated.

But, in my experience, sometimes the best way to keep communication healthy and open is to go to bed angry and then talk about it the next morning when you've had enough sleep to know that leaving the milk out in the car probably wasn't a veiled act of aggression meant to symbolize every problem in the relationship, but rather just the sort of mistake anyone would make while distracted by a fascinating story on NPR.

However, by making it clear that we do not mean these stories as literal truth we should minimize the likelihood of these results.

Learning the meanings of the stories and symbolism in religion and otherwise can make one's life infinitely rich.

The story makes innumerable references to the Bible, from the opening parody of biblical language in the description of Astor, to the parody of Pilate's questioning of Christ in the lawyer's interview with a mute Bartleby, to the seriously meant quotation from Job.

Hauerwas and the other essayists are on firmer ground when they write of the importance of holding on to the Christian story, which gives meaning to individual stories and provides «rich resources to make possible friendship between the elderly and, perhaps most important, becoming and remaining friends with ourselves as we age.»

Saying that you're dedicated to tearing down systemic race - based bias doesn't mean that you have to make sure that you go hug a black person, it means that you no longer find yourself as the center and most important part of your story.

And Yahweh is jewish terminology is the same now that mean Allah and Yahweh are the same being but christian god is unknown I don't know what he is, And Muhammad in the Qur» an is the last of all Prophets and Messengers and is known as Rehmat ul alimeen the mercy of the world he forgive his most bitterest enemies who tortured him and his followers for believing in one true God.Now Muhammad never try to fake a miracle, the pig is forbidden to eat even in the jewish testament and so even here bible agrees but I don't know why christians eat pork.Secondly wine was forbidden because Muhammad's companions saw the evil in it.So please don't speak without having proper knowledge or Blurting out made up stories that actually have no sense, the jews call Jesus the false prophet, Sorcerer, Necromancer etc would you beieve those stories or be angry.Surely we both know the answer

So I wish to make it very clear I am going to ask a questions to LEARN not to argue: What does the story of the Isrealites and the manna from heaven mean to you personally, as a «conservative» Christian?

These books provide an opportunity to explore that common story, to accept the gifts of fundamentalism along with its flaws and to revisit how religious meaning is made.

This story illustrates what I mean when I say that civility is the set of sacrifices we make for the sake of our fellow passengers.

The feelings of transcendence are real, but all the explanations of what it means just made up stories.

Although Tolkien identifies myths and fairy stories as means of recovery he makes the interesting observation, almost in passing, that they are not the only means of recovery but that «humility is enough».

Just as it would be impossible to replace with definitions such words as» home,» or «light,» or «music,» or to make the meaning of such words clear to someone who had never himself experienced the realities to which they point, so it will always be impossible to replace with definitions such terms as «the grace of God in Christ,» «peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,» or the great story in which these phrases have their only possible context.

Here we have no other version to help us reconstruct the original form of the parable, but the task is not difficult, since the tradition has sought to make the parable edifying by means of additions at the conclusion rather than by allegorizing the story itself.

And it means listening to the stories of survivors, identifying our blind spots, learning from our mistakes, and vowing to do everything in our power to make our churches and faith communities safer places to worship and grow together.

The images, stories, and words of Scripture so permeated my life that they gave meaning and direction to my own story and helped me make sense of things.

Everything begins to make sense when we allow the meaning of «legion» to dictate the shape of the story.

I'm not sure if that's what Paul meant, but perhaps he just felt the illustration useful in Romans 7 and it's us who've woven it into the story of redemption — who've made ourselves split and fractured instead of whole.

Long ago in the ancient timeperiods of Greek and Roman civilizations, there were these Theological Philosophers who made stories as to just exactly what was the smallest things and their roles in the meanings of Life.

Because ours was a relatively small congregation made up of German immigrants who often shared my grandfather's story, I knew everyone in it and they knew me, Together we formed a community that tried — we did not succeed nearly enough — to mirror in this life what God's love for everyone means practically.

In his famous short story, «A Clean, Well - Lighted Place,» Ernest Hemingway made a parody of the Lord's Prayer, built on the Spanish word nada, meaning nothingness: «Our nada who are in nada, nada be thy name...»

I'm counting on my friend Roger to bring his historical and theological insight to the conversation, which means I'll be sharing a bit more from a personal perspective, incorporating my own story with some of your stories to make some general observations about what I think is happening in evangelicalism and why some of it makes me excited and some of it causes concern.

A story's making the rounds today that acts as sort of a Rorschach Test, in that everyone who hears it seems to have a different take on what it means.

fred is like, «Yeah, but if you rearrange the days and make «water» mean «molten planets» and basically just mangle to hell and back the Werd of Gawd then you have a story that sort of matches with the scientific model.»

When we read Genesis in an awareness of what is to follow, we know that these stories of origins were created and preserved through the centuries not so much to inform ancient Israel about the past as to inform about the present; not so much to speak of what once was as to make clearer what now is; not so much to show interest in what had gone before the history of the people of Israel as to make that very history clear in its significance and meaning.

What makes it possible for revelation to have meaning for us is that our awareness first of all quietly indwells the particular or subsidiary words, symbols, stories, habits etc. of our biblically based culture.

Sage counsel, that, not least because of Richard's tendency, born of his native exuberance, to make a good story even better by whatever means of embroidery were available, including numbers.

I think a lot of you will resonate with my story and the stories of so many others who are trying to make sense of what it means to be part of the Church at this time in history.

But that's not the part of this story that's meant to make you all: how have I existed so long without THIS loaf in my life?

Come to think of it, I'm not sure some of those stories aren't entirely made up; I mean it would make sense to fabricate at least a few of them to get the proper takeaway in the end and teach us teenagers a lesson, right?

It can only mean two things: The media made up the whole story of Sanchez to mancity move collapsing on deadline day due to lack of a replacement or, Wenger was indeed trying to sell Sanchez behind the board's back while Gazidis genuinely wanted to keep him.

A lot of Arsenal fans did not expect us to get anything from today's away game against the Premier League leaders Man City, and that is how it turned out with De Bruyne, Aguero and Gabriel Jesus scoring to make it a comfortable 3 - 1 scoreline in the end, but that did not tell the whole story by any means and Arsene Wenger will surely point to a couple of key decisions that went the home side's way at crucial points of the game.

However, the point I and PB were making (to be fair PB probably explained it a lot clearer than I did) was that it is highly unlikely that those circumstances will come about meaning that this story that has appeared in the press is as close to a non-story as you can get but it seems to have got plenty of the natives on here overly excited, hence my straw - clutching comment.

The fact that this story appeared on the eve of City's game against Chelsea, and was splashed across the back pages of The Independent by United apologist Ian Herbert (which in turn meant that United's defeat at Stoke was pushed onto the inside pages) tells us all we need to know — that this was mischief making in order to deflect the embarrassment of yet another defeat for the football genius that is David Moyes so anyone attaching any real importance to it is getting giddy over something and nothing.

To help members of the group create meaning through telling and making sense of their birth stories.

Easier said than done obviously, and I do not mean you should ever laugh at your child, which is crazy - making for them, but try to think of who would appreciate this story and think of how you'll phrase it.

Living your life is one thing... but sharing your story is one of the things that makes our lives have meaning.

By this I mean I managed to clean the kitchen, do three loads of washing, make lunch (even though it turned out to be toast — there's another story there!)

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I don't know why, but it sure made my heart happy when the Grinch discovered the true meaning of Christmas at the end of the story.

To make a long story short, the use of words like «history» or «revolution» began to change at the end of the 18th century (at least in Germany) and the meaning of these words revealed a new outlook, or a new time (Neuzeit)-- what he calls «historical time».

The infamous Der Stürmer publishing house put out a book of fables for children which included the very same tale from Aesop as Trump - «The Farmer and the Viper» — and, like Trump, they added a post script to the story which made it abundantly clear what it meant:

Greater public visibility and scrutiny combined with a desire to tell their story has meant that the intelligence and security services have sought to publish «authorised» if not «official» histories, using academic historians who were made members of the parent organisation.