Not exact matches
Forget
about bored, I haven't been less than overwhelmed with
joy.
There was a lot of money made on residential property sales around Australia in the June quarter, but the
joy wasn't spread around evenly, with more than 10 per cent of all houses and
about 20 per cent of all units sold in Western Australia during the quarter selling at a loss.
[30:08] Life is too short to suffer [31:01] It's the thoughts that are stressful that you believe that mess you up — when you question them, you break the pattern [31:20] The more you train yourself to do it, the easier it becomes [31:40] Don't wait to be rich, richness is
joy and abundance [32:01] Loss, Less, Never: the sources of all suffering [32:06] The antidote is to see it for what it is, know it's «BS,» and find something to appreciate [33:49] So much of our life has become
about expectation.
The Socially - Responsible Entrepreneur: It's
Not Always
About You One of the
joys of entrepreneurship is having the ability to make the world a better place.
[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?
I am
not a big fan of schadenfreude — that is, the act of getting
joy from the suffering of others — but you can feel a little bit better
about your own financial problems when you realize that few people are free of money stress.
The authors put the case this way: «Think
about the deepest
joy you experience in life — it doesn't typically come from thinking
about how great you are.
I think that there will be some initial tears for those who have
not recognised the harm they have done to others in this life and before everlasting
joy is granted our unrepented sins (ie the failure to recognise, admit and change our minds
about our weaknesses that hurt others I this life) are laid bare and the full depravity of our own soul is known to us.
The whole concept of Christmas markets in Germany is
about joy, fun and entertainment and
not a place for religious conflicts.
We can
not fail to see that it's possible to know a lot
about Jesus, and miss the
joy of knowing Him.
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are
about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort
joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm
not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
While we may believe in the Holy Spirit as a manifestation of God's presence in the world, we sometimes wonder if the church's early theologians invented this connection as an explanation of the continuity between Jesus and themselves, and if this invention didn't in turn and inadvertently lead to orthodox formulations
about the Trinity that belied the Spirit's reality, much as the Kinsey Report misleads readers
about the real
joy and meaning of sex.
More to the point, the context speaks
about confession of faith and love of one another — are these regulative statements or just as conveniently non-binding on you, someone who clearly does
not take much
joy in the fact that the bible * instituted * ecclesial offices?
If you're into the empty
nest experience, or on the verge of it, I suggest that you each list in your growth log all your feelings
about this new reality in your lives — the anxiety, grief, freedom, depression, anger, expectation, loss, remorse, emptiness, and
joy.
I am speaking of... what every one must know in his own case: how difficult it is to command himself, and do what he wishes to do; how weak the governing principle of his mind is, and how poorly and imperfectly he comes up to his own notions of right and truth; how difficult it is to command his feelings, grief, anger, impatience,
joy, fear; how difficult to govern his own tongue, to say just what he would; how difficult to rouse himself to do what he would, at this time or that; how difficult to rise in the morning; how difficult to go
about his duties and
not be idle; how difficult to eat and drink just what he should, how difficult to regulate his thoughts through the day; how difficult to keep out of his mind what should be kept out of it.
Psalm 19:8 — I can't actually fault this scripture, it talks
about the precepts of the Lord being right, but it also says that they give
joy to the heart, that they are a light and bring peace.
Greater love, greater
joy, greater purpose and greater hope are waiting on the other side of surrender (I'm talking
about this life in this age —
not the next).
Real Christians do
nt have to sit on a soap box preaching
about the fires of hell, because they try to live their lives in the grace of God, and hopefully show the peace and
joy that can bring to others.
Christianity isn't
about happiness so much as it is
about joy.
Tom, I don't know
about religion, but a personal relationship with Jesus Christ has provided me peace, hope, and
joy.
«People look at us and think we are principled and good people, but there isn't much
joy or happiness
about us.
Feeling
joy when thinking abstract thoughts
about God — that might
not be positvely or negatively selected for since it doesn't affect your kids, but there is emerging evidence that it is a side effect of the way our brain is wired to process information, which itself is a product of evolution and will require picking up that neuroscience text to understand.
We may
not always be happy
about everything that goes on in our lives, but if we know the Saviour, as Spafford did, we can have true
joy and peace that will sustain us through any trial!
At
about 1:50 I just love the look of
joy on that woman's face when she talks
about everyone who is «
not saved» enduring horrible suffering for five months.
My spouse isn't worried
about being paid for what brings
joy (We do have other jobs) and I am
not concerned
about compensation for the art projects I lead, either.
God and the Gospel are
not about checklists and rules for what we can
not do in life and how God is trying to squelch our
joy in life.
To the contrary, God and His Gospel are
about giving us greater freedom, greater
joy, greater satisfaction, and greater fulfillment in this life;
not less.
Even friends and relatives who do
not know
about his struggles have remarked on his increased serenity and
joy.
Bin Laden has been a public enemy for more than 30 years, he is the one responsible for over thousands of deaths, so people should
not be blamed for their excitement and
joy, however people should be more careful
about their overreactions and the possible consequences.
It is important to note that these themes
not only mark a life that succeeds in being faithful — which is what it is all
about — but these are also the ingredients we need in our lives in order to achieve a deep sense of satisfaction and meaning, to experience
joy in the wonders of the world, and — dare I say it?
Since then, I've seen a lot of
joy and success in this area but there are also the disappointments and struggles people don't tell you
about.
The men viewing her will
not be drawn in to wonder
about her thoughts and feelings, her experiences of
joy and sorrow, her strengths and vulnerabilities — the things that actually make her the unique person she is.
Once again, it must be made clear that talk of enrichment is
not meant to suggest that God becomes any more «God» than he always has been; what is intended by such language is simply that, because God is supremely related to all occasions, these various occurrences provide material for his fuller expression in relationship with creation and at the same time bring
about an enhancement of the divine
joy as well as a participation through «suffering» (or sharing as participation) in all that takes place in the world.
If we had asked the early Christians themselves
about the source of their
joy and power, they would have answered without any hesitation that it lay
not in themselves at all —
not in their attainments,
not even in their faith — but in God.
But Jesus carried the burden and
joy of it in his heart, and Jesus» associates sensed with awe that there was a mystery
about his consciousness of himself into which they could
not be initiated.
I just wan na say weather what proof you have or evidence every religion book, scriptures, and testamony might know how the world will end but does
nt know cause if everybody knew what day it was going to happen they would do all the things that people are doing following this man like quiting jobs and all that because in the bible under «THE CALL TO READINESS «it says God or jesus does
nt want you to worry
about when the world will end but the do want you to keep busy and continue to work hard JUST LIKE GOD DID TO CREATE the world so i do
nt think noone should buy into this and it shouldnt be advertised cause thats
not what GOD or JESUS would want because when he rises unexpectedly key word unexpectedly his
joy and his welcoming would be him nknowing that the creatures aka as us humans have been following his will and working hard!!!
It is an infectious
joy in Christ which best summons and convinces, and you must be able to say «if I had my time over again, I would make the same choice again, only with less hesitation: I can
not be so sure the good Lord would say the same for his part,
about me».
Over the years I have learned that it is just easier to do so, since I'm
not looking for opportunities to educate my fellow Americans
about the
joys of atheism; it's just my belief system.
Gil if we only received one blessing in this life and that was eternal life in Jesus Christ that alone would be enough but we are blessed way more than that because we have been sent his holy spirit to help us overcome our old nature.He never leaves us nor forsakes us whether good or bad happens he strengthens us in our weakness.It says in the bible that the rain falls on both the righteous or the wicked God is fair to all whether they deserve it or
not he can
not be anything else than a holy righteous loving and fair God.I do
nt need to convince you to believe
about God he will reveal himself to you if you are seeking the truth as he is the truth.I do
nt try and make others believe its pointless.I know without a doubt that i am saved and my sins are forgiven.As a christian it will a
joy to be with the Lord there is no fear in death for those that love him.In the meantime i serve him with all my heart until he calls me home.I love talking
about the Lord but each of us must walk according to what we believe.I trust my life to Jesus Christ and i choose to follow him who do you follow?
The
joy that C.S.Lewis mentions, that scent of a love
not found here, you'll know exactly what he's talking
about — everyone has the potential to, because deep inside, there is this yearning, this tiny wanting that could
not be satisfied by anything except God's touch.
This is a topic close to my heart, so it was a
joy listening and learning as Jose Morales (a bishop in the Disciples of Christ Church who also happens to be a DJ) explained how we can think
about biblical genres much in the same way we think
about musical genres, and as Jay Bakker shared why he hasn't given up on the Bible, even when he's seen it abused and misused.
If you think Jesus is
not about love,
joy, and peace, but
about dividing people, I could
not disagree more.
«Christianity has lost
joy —
not natural
joy,
not joy - optimism, but the divine
joy about which Christ told us that «no one will take your
joy from you.»
The
joy of talking
about Peirce and Whitehead with Charles off and on during these intervening years has never ceased, even when we have
not been able to see eye to eye
about some niceties of detail.
Rev Meade, who performed with Hawkins and his band during the 1970s, went on to say: «He gave it [Oh Happy Day] that completely different vibe; he made it contemporary and, in doing so, he then made the message of hope,
joy and happiness that the song contains available to those who were
not thinking
about God.»
This morning I found out that there will be a TV show
about Commissioner Gordon's life way before Batman and I have to say that the idea did
not seem very interesting to me at first; however, after I watched the trailer, I changed my mind completely (again, the
joy of a perfectly put together trailer!).
The
joy of cooking returns when I take the time to appreciate and get back to my roots...
not worrying so much
about following recipes, but relying more on my instincts.
So since she's essentially trying to take over the Pure Ella scene;) and shares more and more interest
about food and nourishment and expresses so much
joy around recipes that hey, why
not have a kiddo show you how fun and easy creating Cooler Pops really is... This way, moms or anyone with kids around (grab a niece or nephew) can get creative and have fun with some delicious clean ingredients AND get a super sweet reward at the end!
You can imagine my
joy when I found one unattended on the ground in the hallway after I had panicked
about not having folded one because I simply didn't understand the instructions.
You wrote so beautifully
about your grandparents and yes it is sad your little one won't have the
joy of meeting Nana but she has a wonderful heritage that you can give to her.