Sentences with phrase «many waking hours»

Sitting in a chair for most of their waking hours often translates into carrying around more weight than is good for a person, physiologically or esthetically speaking.

With 90 per cent of Australians at risk of developing a chronic disease and the workplace being where most of us spend up to half our waking hours, it's only right employers become drivers of change.

[I] t's kind of a travesty to say we're going to spend most of our waking hours doing something that we don't think matters that much.»

«If we assume that everybody sleeps 7 1/2 hours a night,» begins Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini, «then we have just over 6,000 waking hours a year.»

Entrepreneurs work every waking hour.

As he puts it in the video above: «We spend more waking hours with our friends and family.

Holding down a day job means having only so many waking hours to devote to your side venture.

By not compulsively working every waking hour, the 29 - year - old knows she's defying some sort of macho entrepreneurial code.

You need to connect emotionally at least once an hour, during waking hours.

You spend a good share of your waking hours at your desk.

Students are generally short of money and have no lack of other demands on their time (though, let's be honest, plenty of college kids aren't exactly getting up at the crack of dawn to hit the books or spending every waking hour working).

You spend so many of your waking hours at work, it is refreshing to be with people that all share a common goal.»

Events like today's market debut are what entrepreneurs dream about, even if, during waking hours, they give lip service to just wanting to solve people's problems or save sea lions.

If you don't already appreciate the impact that entrepreneurial businesses have had on your every waking hour, just try to imagine life without these inventions.

Most of us spend a majority of our waking hours at work, so it's only natural that we want to enjoy our time in the office as much as we can.

In addition, the survey also showed that the average U.S. office worker thinks about work for 78 percent of their waking hours during a typical workday, versus 41 percent on a day off.

It sounds simple, but considering the gadgets most people have in hand most of their waking hours, it's easy to thoughtlessly check out by scrolling social networks or wasting time online.

Now, Elon Musk is keeping vigil at the Gigafactory, where the Model 3 is manufactured, spending most of his waking hours — and then some typically meant for sleeping — there, even conducting Wednesday's call from the plant.

If you interpreted the video as a concrete vision of the future of parenting, you couldn't be blamed for fearing holograms will take over your house and haunt your waking hours as a mom or dad.

In 2003 — 04, researchers from Vanderbilt University strapped plastic devices called Actigraphs to the legs of 6,329 Americans ages six and up to measure how much of their waking hours they spent sitting, reclining or lying down.

If you're like most people, you spend more of your valuable waking hours at work than you do anywhere else.

For professionals who would rather spend more of their waking hours getting real work done and truly enjoying themselves, here are six ideas to ensure the time you spend at your desk is deliberate and productive.

After all, when I can't do everything I need to during my waking hours, at least my brain is trying to get something accomplished in the off - hours.

Hosted by Cigna Americans spend more than half of their waking hours at work — often seat - strapped, deskbound, or flat on their feet for much of that time.

About a month before Walker 1 were provided treadmill desks, both they and Walker 2 were outfitted with accelerometers (see Figure 2), energy expenditure monitoring devices that were worn continuously during waking hours.

But your body clock will wake you an hour earlier and you will still likely go to bed at your usual hour.

If my 9 - year - old self had his way, I would have spent every waking hour burning my -LSB-...]

«Although I don't subscribe to fasting or suggest going more than three or four waking hours without food, my diet has evolved into one in which I consume most of my calories during the day.

Having invested every waking hour into running their businesses, many entrepreneurs forget to step back and think about the long - term vision for their wealth before embarking on a sale.

I prayed every night and almost every waking hour.

Lots of us read books for enjoyment during our waking hours, for entertainment and educational purposes.

At times, the places we visit in our dreams bear striking similarities to places we frequent in our waking hours, albeit with some dissimilarities.

Once you stop to think about it, you can see that not to find your job to be a primary place of discipleship is to automatically exclude a major part, if not most, of your waking hours from life with him.

Those waking hours will be times when we are on our own on our job.

And to repeat the crucial point: if we restrict our discipleship to special religious times, the majority of our waking hours will be isolated from the manifest presence of the kingdom in our lives.

Neither Europe nor America was ever a continent - wide scriptorium in which each Christian spent his every waking hour poring over, listening to, or singing Scripture.

Nor did it leave us in our waking hours.

The first sign of his prophetic vocation, according to his own words, was the discovery that everything which he dreamed happened in his waking hours precisely as he had foreseen it.

You no longer have to feel guilty about not spending enough time in prayer; you can always tell someone you pray nonstop during your waking hours.

Whenever I am having a really bad night and little Hugh Ambrose is waking every hour, I try to imagine my grandmother [God rest her soul] standing beside me.

Some spend their every tragic waking hour doing little more than mocking the believers.

Within these two intersecting circles he spends almost all of his waking hours, and their claims are so dominant that virtually everything else is judged in the light of them.

A solid friendship at 18 might look like late - night study groups and spending every waking hour together; at 30, married and maybe with kids, it might mean the occasional dinner, text or almost quarterly run - ins where you pick up where you left off (hopefully).

A Christian artist has told Premier music is uplifting to your soul as a new survey shows adults spend a tenth of their waking hours listening to music.

But once seminarians become pastors, that one - half of a parishioner's weekday waking hours which is given to a job is almost totally ignored as a part of the Christian scheme of things.

Along with these radiant moments comes the abiding that is neither towering nor spare but steadily evident in the humdrum and hand - over-hand routines of our waking hours.

Most of her waking hours are spent servicing her clients: having sex with men.

The best way to do this is by abandoning your respective communities and devoting every possible waking hour entirely to each other and each other only.

This past Spring, Whole Foods Market Del Mar opened and I have spent almost every waking hour there.

I spend the waking hours in the dark, bundled in blankets on the couch, working away at my laptop until the sun comes...