Sentences with phrase «of challenging friends»

I do think some like the motivation of challenging friends and it gives you ideas of exercises that you may not have in your routine

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This week, Microsoft announced the Windows Bounty Program, challenging «friends, hackers and researchers» to break into any and all parts of Windows 10 and Windows Server.

The challenge of our time will be to implement a circular economy and make carbon dioxide an industrial friend within just 30 years.

When I was challenged to cook brunch for five friends and myself on a budget of $ 30 — $ 5 per person — I was intrigued.

Shaich says he isn't sure whether other executives — many of whom he says he considers friends — will take him up on his challenge.

«A friend of mine posted one of the stories on Facebook and she challenged her elected officials — Who's going to do something about it?»

But individuals who are willing or able to sacrifice some basic aspects of normal life, such as sleep or friends and family time, to pursue these extreme sports are the ones who have the mettle to succeed when faced with entrepreneurial challenges.

Then there are those of us representing Parkland: Fellow Stoneman Douglas student Nick Joseph lost one of his best friends, Joaquin Oliver, on February 14, and is speaking out in his name by organizing and marching, rising to a challenge no 16 - year - old in mourning should have to face.

Credit Karma's 30 - Day Debt Loss Challenge is a great place to look for cheap ideas, from hosting a potluck with friends (instead of eating out) to inviting them over to your place to watch Netflix instead of going to the movies.

Tony wrote the first edition of Notes From a Friend in 1991, handing it out to thousands of people who needed to overcome their greatest challenges.

Three people familiar with the partnership said it took shape as Mr. Bezos, Mr. Buffett, and Mr. Dimon, who are friends, discussed the challenges of providing insurance to their employees.

In honor of our friend #AlexSchachter who was one of the victims last week at MSD, I am starting a challenge 2 help fund a scholarship in his name.

Nicole wears many hats in and outside of the studio, and says «Balancing the roles of wife, mother, friend, and business woman is an ongoing challenge that I embrace every day.»

For example, the ALS Association raised over $ 100 million dollars simply by asking people to dump a bucket of ice water on themselves and to «challenge» their friends to do likewise, all for a social cause.

It's probably the wisest thing I've heard from her - within the context of the people who make up her family and friends, I think it's an effective, touching way to set a course on how to proceed lovingly and protectively once you know your child has challenges.

and challenges them is a friend of mine, I can assure you.

Yet there's less help for people dealing with the challenges of aging: the loss of health, the death of friends, and coming to terms with mistakes that can not be undone, he says.

The questions might be easier to answer had not Amis also framed the book as a kind of challenge to his old friend Christopher Hitchens, whom he sees as exemplary of a class of intellectuals who forever pointed us to the horrors of the Nazis while demurely turning aside from the still greater horrors of Stalinism.

And maybe there is something to our acts of charity, but these days, I'm challenged with the simple problem of how to be a better friend.

When a friend challenged him to read the Gospels, Moby unexpectedly fell in love with the person of Jesus, an encounter which led to a faith which has never gone away.

A person can achieve the same feeling by believing in themselves, and the people close to them; and knowing that with the help of their family and friends they can overcome life's challenges.

The challenge is urgent because more than 31,000 people in the United States have already been diagnosed with this fatal disease — half of whom have already died, leaving families, friends and loved ones who need care — and because at least 1.5 million Americans are thought to be carrying the rapidly spreading virus.

has come to be the standard response from anyone challenged for the practice of telling friends that they look terrible, exhibit bad taste, give boring parties, or sing off - key.

My wife and have have a retired pastor friend who early on in his pastoral career, with the help of several new, young couples challenged the bullies in the church.

As I was standing at the exit door of the church, a couple of courageous friends were willing to «go there» with me, gently challenging me to recognize the bitterness I'd been cultivating toward a couple of former pastors.

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

Let's be a community of women, gathered together to live more whole - hearted, to sharpen, challenge, love and inspire one another to then scatter back out to our worlds bearing the mandate that my friend Idelette wrote, we are women who love.

Now if one were challenged to give, say, a thousand dollars to programs that actually feed the hungry, one might, with the help of friends, try to come up with the money.

All in the name of a greater good, but in so many ways, what is greater than loving friendship (which both accepts and kindly challenges one's friends)?

In talking about these books with some friends, I was reminded that books that challenge us at one stage of life or faith may not seem so challenging as we continue to mature.

Advice includes: managing finances, coping with heartbreak (massive redecoration of your house / loud singalongs with the radio / shopping for a well - deserved new outfit / baking a delicious cake and sharing it with friends - and those are just a few of the ideas listed), and solving domestic challenges when alone (water pipes, windows that stick, machines that won't work).

And finally, friends of the blog Peter and Adele were so inspired by Peter Rollins» challenging words aboutarguing from a position of weakness that they have decided to attempt it themselves!

For the next few weeks, I'll be getting by with a little help from my friends — specifically, some of my favorite bloggers, who have contributed challenging, thoughtful, and beautifully - written posts.

Then, instead of lecturing friends on your own hot take — or shouting into an echo chamber of your own making — engage in real, face - to - face conversation with people who see the world differently than you do to challenge your biases instead of just trying to have them affirmed.

Paul Tillich, a distinguished Systematic Theologian, who was the personal friend of Eliade, responded most positively to the challenges that History of Religions posed to the theologians.

Because they were not well equipped to deal with the intellectual challenges posed by modernism, fundamentalists withdrew from mainstream seminaries and secular universities, frequently adopting an anti-intellectual, populist stance that, to use Carpenter's phrase, «often took the form of railing against one's enemies before an audience of one's friends.»

Some might think Podhoretz was unfortunate in his friends and others might think his friends were unfortunate in him, but he is grateful for the contentious entanglement of friendships and ideas that has brought him to where he is as one who intends to challenge «the regnant leftist culture that pollutes the spiritual and cultural air we all breathe, and to do so with all my heart and all my soul and all my might.»

His friend and Youth for Christ co-worker Chuck Templeton had been challenging him with questions over the authority of the Bible.

But as more and more of us find ourselves called upon to provide such prosthetic support to afflicted parents, relatives, or friends, we may find it a challenge to remember that such patients are never less than persons.

I have already undertaken your challenge... only I did if for SEVEN nights straight, at the request of a friend.

Like the writers, painters, musicians, and philosophers of Romanticism and Modernism that influence, challenge, and comfort him, my artist friend holds a very high view of art.

I am in the middle of doing a sermon series on evangelism at my church and I've been challenging people to invite their unchurched friends to church.

In cases such as these, we must learn to view the friend as an agent of testing, a gift in the form of an obstacle, a revealer of our darker side whose challenge makes possible great growth — but never without struggle.

This young woman was a college student, clearly challenging the mores of her culture and feeling resistance from her family and friends.

He has neighbours and friends; the challenge is to exceed the normal and natural attitudes of love, affection, kindness and courtesy.

However, for her to have crafted this very special letter to her family and friends to prepare them for the challenges of having a family member with Down syndrome earns my respect.

Several years ago, a friend of mine challenged me to spend time every day for a month thanking God for all that was in my life.

My complementarian friends have had some pretty cruel things said about them and have been anathematized as if they are heretics challenging the nature of God.

When a friend is diagnosed with cancer, raising kids is a challenge, God seems distant, or life is hard, this kind of worship can seem irrelevant and disconnected from everyday life.

When a friend is looking to you as a living example, you will be challenged to live better — that is, to live a life that is worthy of imitation.