Not exact matches
Not cries out of pity but out of
joy, pride and sadness at the lost
lives, broken families and a broken system but also at the hope, ambition and remorse that I witnessed.
These may sound like slightly airy fairy (if quite pleasant) suggestions, but science shows that adding small does of
joy to your
life can have big impacts
not only on your mood but also on your productivity.
«As a success and business Coach, that has helped business owners turn a hobby into six and seven figure businesses, I discovered that when you are
not emotionally experiencing
joy in your
life, you'll find it difficult to manifest your goals.
Quality relationships and meaningful work,
not a big bank balance, may be the key to a happy
life, but that doesn't mean money and
joy are totally unrelated.
The
joy of
life is
not having a $ 100,000 salary.
If you want more happiness and
joy in your
life than smiling is definitely a good start, since other things mentioned above require
not just change in your behavior but also your mindset.
[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 expectat
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 expectat
life has become about expectation.
[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?
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.
He's
not exactly another philosopher - pope, but there are other ways of being an inspirational, evangelical, and poetically theological pope: For Augustine, the
joy promised by the Lord to his followers is given and
lives in spe, in hope.
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.
Some of those elderly just marry
not for the
joy but for a helping hand in the house if they are all alone as a servant since religiously single men are
not allowed to have female maids work or
live in their houses unless they are married to each other..
He can't walk or talk, but yet he sings with
joy and has meaning to his
life.
The next stage of our progression, beyond this
life, will bring
joy and happiness on a scale that we can
not imagine.
There's nothing wrong with
joy or contentment, but church shouldn't be a place where
life looks polished and easy yet for many, this is the reality.
Those healthy outlets will
not look identical, but they will look the same in terms of the love and
joy that they bring into the
lives of those in them.
I do
not believe in any of the man - made gods, yet I find
joy in
life with a satisfying career, raising my chiidren, financial security, martial arts, weight lifting, etc.... For some reason you seem unable to accept that as being an alternative.
When we know how much God loves us, this
not only frees us from fear of punishment, but it also frees us from the desire to sin, because we know that God only wants what is best for us, and His instructions are
not to destroy our
joy or ruin our
lives, but to increase our enjoyment of
life, and help us
live better, longer, healthier, happier
lives.
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
Because if
joy is a matter of gratitude, and gratitude is a matter of perspective, then giving thanks changes
not only your perspective, but also changes your
life.
your lost... and missing the best part of
life... The
joy of Gods love... if you think you do
nt need it, you are truley lost... doing good things is great but the love of God is is an unfathomable
joy that I hope you find.
The fruits of the spirit — love,
joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control — have no numerical values associated with them, and
living like Jesus is
not always popular.
This creating out of passion and love, the carrying, the seemingly - never - ending - waiting, the knitting - together - of - wonder - in - secret - places, the pain, the labour, the blurred line between
joy and «someone please make it stop,» the «I can't do it» even while you're in the doing of it, the delivery of new
life in blood and hope and humanity?
Francis, whose asceticism was exceptionally severe, could be a man of overflowing
joy because he
lived his adult
life in the confidence that his salvation came
not through his own merits, but from the superabundance of divine love manifest in Jesus Christ.
There are so many
joys of
life that I can
not believe that
life is basically a chaos.
This is a very healthy corrective to a great deal that has unquestionably disfigured the history of institutional Christianity; for instance, the sometimes subtle but persistent belittling of the richest and most profound of human experiences, as if the
joys of human love were somehow suspect, and
not among the most sheerly precious experiences that
life has to offer.
Life was
not for us without its
joys and graces, but we expected from it only imperfect fulfillment.
Of course, if we are Just quite comfortable we protest against such pessimistic out - look which wants to take away our
joy in
life (which is quite untrue); when we are vigorous in body and soul we refuse to believe that this will
not last for ever.
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.
To become a monk is
not easy, and the
life of a monastic is
not easy - but filled with
joys few in the cultural world will every know.
aaaaaan then by historical account, after the disciples left their homes, gave all they had and hung out with poor people «to keep their good economic standing,» cried in
joy from beatings because they could serve Christ and
not the world, and all of the twelve but one were beaten thoroughly and executed, becuase the one who lived was placed in boiling oil and WOULD NOT DIE in front of thousands of viewers... «tooooo keep their «good economic standing?»&raq
not the world, and all of the twelve but one were beaten thoroughly and executed, becuase the one who
lived was placed in boiling oil and WOULD
NOT DIE in front of thousands of viewers... «tooooo keep their «good economic standing?»&raq
NOT DIE in front of thousands of viewers... «tooooo keep their «good economic standing?»»
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.
He's
not out to ruin your fun, or destroy your
life, and take away your
joy.
---- Don't you have anyone
living in Galatians 5:22 - 25, 22 «But the fruit of the Spirit is love,
joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23gentleness and self - control.
That undertaking is holiness of
life and its end is
not repression but
joy unconfined.
While I take no solace in worship and do
not feel the need to do so, I can understand that people need it and that it brings
joy to their
lives.
Believe it or
not, the ultra liberal look just as foolish (seriously: set the lab mice we are testing cancer treatments on free, but kill the unborn children because their mothers deserve
not to have their
lives ruined by stressful bundles of
joy)
Why
not invest in them because they're babies and deserve to have some
joy in
life before they die?
It is interesting, is it
not, that most of the things the world longs for — never - ending
life, overwhelming
joy, unconditional love, satisfaction, power — all of these things are already found... and only found... in the Christian
life.
We are
not necessarily directed toward damning Marianne for any of this: on the contrary, we admire her freer manner, her
joy in
living.
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!
You don't just believe that bad things will happen to non-believers, you plan to take great
joy in their suffering and your
life currently is dominated by your gleeful anticipation of their fear and pain?
Mauriac can serve us as a role model, as James can
not, although in this passage one regrets the absence of
joy in leading the
life God ordained for him.
Such
joy is
not facile or simpleminded, but rather a recognition and celebration of created
life:
However, let's
not miss that God designed marriage
not only to stretch us beyond our selfishness to become more like Jesus through trials, but also to bring great
joy to our
lives with the myriad of gifts marriage provides.
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.
In «The Gospel of Yes» Mike Glenn shows the Gospel is giving us greater freedom,
joy, satisfaction, and fulfillment in this
life;
not less.
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.
Pastorally, Gregory the Great instructed neophyte priests regarding the spiritual care of the dying, and Robert Bellarmine spurred Christians to
live in the light of death —
not in fearfulness, but in faithfulness and
joy.