If anything, I don't live the advice I give in the book.
Not exact matches
«While I am
not an assiduous meditator, some of the
advice and techniques explained in the
Life section have stayed with me after just one reading.
A serial entrepreneur — she owns four restaurants and has founded two companies in addition to Thinx — Agrawal says that the danger of male investors asking the women in their
lives for
advice is that, more often than
not, those women are
not their target customers.
You're probably
not sending your team on a dangerous and deadly mission, but McRaven's
advice about what it takes to lead troops in battle is equally valid in business and in almost any other aspect of
life.
SS: The best
advice I've ever received, I don't know if it's in business, maybe just in
life, is when he said to me, «If you ever think you're the smartest person in the world, just come talk to me, because I'll show you 10 people who are smarter than you in a flash.»
Here is how to
live your
life, according to Erez Komarovsky: Don't take people's
advice.
But it's a helpful re-framing for the great many people who don't take that
advice out of fear of upsetting those who designed the current world you'd like to upend or those who made plans for your
life you'd like to defy.
Not only is he giving
advice on money, he is, in turn, giving out
advice on
life.
As a professional, you can only be helping out one client at any moment of the day, and since you never get to
live the same day twice, you're giving away something more valuable by persisting with a client who doesn't take your
advice.
So you
live and die on the quality of your
advice,
not on the resources you control, and that really sharpens you up.
His
advice: Don't run from your emotions, but remind yourself that failing at a business is different from failing at
life.
I couldn't believe my luck - getting paid to talk to people and give
life advice?
The
advice Simmons dispenses isn't revolutionary — prioritize debt repayment,
live within your means, sock away money into your savings account each month — however, the way she frames it is.
Silicon Valley self - helper Tim Ferriss, another fan - turned - friend, says Robbins has outlasted so many other
life coaches because he doesn't just dish out
advice — he actually takes risks.
«We
live in a time of acute frustration with experts, even as many of us remain dependent on them and continue to heed their
advice,» writes journalist David H. Freeman in Wrong: Why Experts Keep Failing Us — and How to Know When
Not to Trust Them (Little, Brown).
Without taking the time to think carefully about where your notions of achievement and purpose come from and what success means to you, you're in a terrible position to decide if this week's hot «how to be successful»
advice applies to you or only to someone who thinks the point of
life is something you actually don't value much at all.
«I don't know if this is good
advice or
not — but I'm just being honest how it is for me — for me in many ways my personal
life and my work
life are kind of intertwined,» he previously toldBusiness Insider.
Over six decades of public
life, Lee preached, berated, pontificated and counseled
not only his own people but also those of other countries, whether the
advice was solicited or
not.
It seems that the best generic
advice for oldsters might
not be so different from that given to youngsters —
live below your means!
Do you have
advice in terms of generating passive income for those of us planning to
live off of a stock / bond
nest egg only?
[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?
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It takes practice and hard work, but with Morin's specific tips, exercises, and troubleshooting
advice, it is possible to
not only fortify your mental muscle but also drastically improve the quality of your
life.
You don't have to incorporate every piece of
advice from each financial expert into your debt - free
living plan.
Upon reflection, a major piece of
advice that sticks with me in
life and business is his
advice to «remember to look up at the stars and
not down at your feet.»
Because Protective
Life and its representatives do
not offer legal, tax, or investment
advice, it's important that you talk with your own legal, tax, or investment representative about your specific situation.
But he said, «My
advice to Whitney Tilson is don't do it because,» he said, «If you go around in
life stepping on people's air hoses, they're going to hate you and they're going to attack you
Meet Mr. Corporate (
not his real name) who reached out a while ago for
advice on whether he's ready to leave the corporate
life.
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If they would get rid of the term «10 Commandments» and call them say «Good
Advice for God fearing Men and and women» or «a philosophy for modern
living», they wouldn't be stigmatized as they are.
Second: The Creation tale is simply a way for early humans to explain mans creation and «fall» from God's predetermined path... The old testament is full of stuff more related to philosophy and health
advice then «Gods word» However, this revelation has
not made me less of a christian... In Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (
not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets,
life itself and us.
I haven't seen one fundie refuse to give
advice on
life.
free
advice:
live a good
life, help your brothers and sisters when you can, think for yourself don't need religion for any of that - in fact, religion hinders those goals.
A Nice Little Place on the North Side: Wrigley Field at One Hundred, by George F. Will (Crown Archetype): America's premier political columnist begins his latest reflection on the National Pastime with some charming, autobiographically - derived
advice for Catholicism: after recalling that he became a Chicago Cub fan at age seven, «when I was still
not as discerning as one should be when making
life - shaping decisions,» the elegant Dr. Will notes that «The Catholic Church thinks seven - year olds have reached an age of reasoning» and remarks, «The Church might want to rethink that.»
When the Prophet was dying, and knew that he would
not be present to give such
advice, he told the people that they would
not go astray so long as they held to the two guides he was leaving for them — the Qur» an, the Book of God, and the example of his own way of
life, the Sunnah.
If you want to talk about someone who does
not believe that Jesus is Lord and Savior, the first step is to show them that the
advice Jesus gives about how to
live is, in fact, the recipe for personal and world peace.
Jesus was never afraid to touch the untouchable sam is giving good
advice but in the scriptures when a person in the old testament touched a leper or a dead person they became unclean that is our fear.What is different with Jesus is that when he touched the lepers his righteousness made them clean instantly when he touched the dead they came to
life that is the power of the holy spirit and that power is in all of us who believe by faith in Jesus Christ.So we do
nt have to be afraid because we are covered in Christ.brentnz
I'm saying this first because Wolfe doesn't say it and because Obama (contrary to the sagacious
advice of Gates) doesn't even see that modernizing our nuclear weapons is the best way to save
lives and liberty.
But if he had the charge of a hospital, or
lived in a city where the pestilence was raging, if he would be studying fermentation, the circulation of the blood, blisters, and the like, and such like excellent points, when he should be visiting his patients, and saving men's
lives; if he should even turn them away, and let them perish, and tell them that he has
not time to give them
advice, because he must follow his own studies, I would consider that man as a most preposterous student, who preferred the remote means before the end itself of his studies: indeed, I would think him but a civil kind of murderer.
But understood in the context of our joyful «play,» this
advice to work takes on a new perspective.0 ur toil is
not meant to master
life; it is
not for the purpose of wresting the key to salvation from
life itself.
The chaplain gave Chris solid if general spiritual
advice — regular prayer, reception of the sacraments, and a
life of charity — but he wasn't sure how to tailor it to a young Christian experiencing same - sex attractions.
Atheism offers nothing to me, it never has and never will, it doesn't make me feel good or comfort me, it's
not there for me when I'm sick or ill, it won't intervene in my times of need or protect me from hate, it doesn't care if I fail or succeed, it won't wipe the tears from my eyes, it does nothing when I have no where to run, it won't give me wise words or
advice, it has no teaches for me to learn, it can't show me what's bad or nice, it's never inspired or excited anyone, it won't help me fulfill all my goals, it won't tell me to stop when I'm having fun, it's never saved one single soul, it doesn't take credit for everything I achieve, it won't make me get down on bended knee, it doesn't demand that I have to believe, it won't torture me for eternity, it won't teach me to hate or despise others, it won't tell me what's right or wrong, it can't tell nobody
not to be lovers, it's told no one they don't belong, it won't make you think
life is worth
living, it has nothing to offer me, that's true, but the reason Atheism offers me nothing is because I've never asked it to, Atheism offers nothing because it doesn't need to, Religion promises everything because you want it to, You don't need a Religion or to have faith, You just want it because you need to feel safe, I want to feel reality and nothing more, Atheism offers me everything that Religion has stolen before.
Is it
not true that Paul's «purely» theological insights are, on closer inspection, responses to the cultural crises and
life situations of young churches facing concrete problems, and that his «purely» practical
advice has within it a theological dimension?
So why don't we do a better job of meeting with marriage experts who can give us sound
advice on the most valuable thing in our
lives: our marriage?
It fights for its
life and its honor, for if the decision wins, then cleverness is as if put to death — degraded, to become a despised servant whose talk is attentively listened to, but whose
advice one does
not stoop to follow.
See people who
live their
lives separated from God are already
living in a hell, they don't get the crazy love Jesus gives and the
advice (commandments) that help us find purpose.
Even after he had been imprisoned, Jeremiah persisted in this
advice, saying to Zedekiah, «Thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel, If you will only surrender to the officials of the king of Babylon, then your
life shall be spared, and this city shall
not be burned with fire, and you and your house shall
live.
In other cases the NRSV translators have hit on brilliant phrasing: «super-apostles» (for «superlative apostles» — II Cor: 11:5); or «to be our way of
life» (for «that we should walk in them» — Eph 2:10)
Advice for slaves has been clarified, now that there is fortunately no need for such advice: obey your earthly master «not only while being watched» (RSV: «not in the way of eye - service» — Eph 6:6) But the prize for straight talk goes to Galatians 5:12: «I wish those who unsettle you [with the demand that they be circumcised] would castrate themselves» (RSV: «mutilate&r
Advice for slaves has been clarified, now that there is fortunately no need for such
advice: obey your earthly master «not only while being watched» (RSV: «not in the way of eye - service» — Eph 6:6) But the prize for straight talk goes to Galatians 5:12: «I wish those who unsettle you [with the demand that they be circumcised] would castrate themselves» (RSV: «mutilate&r
advice: obey your earthly master «
not only while being watched» (RSV: «
not in the way of eye - service» — Eph 6:6) But the prize for straight talk goes to Galatians 5:12: «I wish those who unsettle you [with the demand that they be circumcised] would castrate themselves» (RSV: «mutilate»)
Point being, one doesn't need the bible to recognize that
living one's
life to the fullest every day, (is) the best and most sound
advice we know of.