Sentences with phrase «only a conversation which»

Prayer is only a conversation which we have with ourselves and all that it can do, for most of us, is reinforce the many stupid things we believe about ourselves and «others».

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I know this not only from personal conversations with my fellow fossils, but also through a discussion with an accountant recently in which he told me that the number one reason most of his older clients haven't retired yet is because they are afraid to before they are eligible for Medicare.
A conversation with Weidenmiller makes it clear that she's not one to follow the traditional path — not only from a corporate perspective, but also when it comes to women's issues, which are close to her heart.
She also recalls an early, ominous conversation with her friend, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, during which Sandberg warned Clinton that the candidate should be prepared to face brutal criticism not only from her political opponent, but also from the country at large: «They will have no empathy for you,» Sandberg reportedly told her.
When you produce dopamine during a conversation, you not only give your partner more enjoyment; you are also assigned more significance, which increases your memorability.
Her charismatic appearance on stage not only gave the dad - joke peppered event a little more oomph, but it also underscored a bigger conversation we've been having in the tech industry about diversity, strong role models and which companies have been taking a leadership position in that area.
After people started a conversation in Messenger with BILD Ticker — which only communicated in German — the publisher's chat bot would send them messages briefly describing a news story with a link to Bild's site to check out the full article, according to a screenshot included in NiemanLab's report.
By this, I mean we can typically find out the answers to these questions by doing some advance research before engaging (which not only allows us to better spend our time, it also enables us to start conversations at a deeper level) or quickly after initiating a conversation.
When we do this we only end up defending our beliefs, which shuts down conversation.
Indeed a conversation is a dramatic work, even if a very short one, in which participants are not only the actors but also the joint authors, working out in an agreement or disagreement the mode of their production» (Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue, 196).
Having spent the last ten years wrestling through some tough questions related to faith, heaven, hell, and salvation, I really appreciate the personal way in which Bell frames the conversation, asking the very questions I was so afraid to ask all those years and proclaiming the same hope I only dared believe — that God doesn't give up on people, that he is ever - loving, ever - redeeming, ever pursuing.
After only a few conversations it was evident that a catechetical approach — one in which I would ask what an informant understood about some credal tenet such as the Trinity or salvation — did not plumb the richness of that member's perception of life.
(The only one of which I MIGHT support is the character assassination) David has had a policy very different than the one on your blog (which drove me away from any desire to ever participate on you blog again) and that is one of allowing the conversation to flow freely.
If the Bible is an ancient dialogue around the gradually growing picture of the character of God, fully revealed only in Jesus, it is also a dynamic conversation which, rather than ending with the finalisation of the canon of the Bible, continues beyond it and involves all of those who give themselves to Christ's ongoing redemptive movement.
Anonymity on the internet may be desirable often but it is necessary only rarely, and surely in 98 % of the cases in which it is invoked the conversation would be better when conducted by answerable individuals.
Critique is part of the learning process, and good critique fosters mutual conversation that not only helps the artist learn and grow, but also helps the critic understand the artist and the context within which the work was done.
I was familiar with neither, and spent half the book feeling like I was listening in on a conversation between friends as they discussed some event which only they had experienced.
We at First Things have been privileged to become perhaps the central site for these conversations, which I only expect to deepen and broaden with time.
Hasker, however, does not use his statement to stop the conversation but only to insist that, rather than simply listing evils that his God should have prevented, we must provide «a strongly supported criterion by which to discern the situations in which intervention would be mandatory.»
Many years prior to their conversation, I had a dream, which clearly could only be interpreted as the bride of Christ being molested and raped.
This book was like a missing piece of a puzzle, as I had already read part of the conversation in Mark Amory's collection The Letters of Evelyn Waugh, which unfortunately contains only one of Waugh's seven extant letters to Merton.
Our conversation here is only a start, but here are four thoughts on which to build:
But not only does a church gain in myth a metaphor by which to model the features of character, it also finds a way to address publicly and corporately features, such as drinking and male dominance, that heretofore were explained as the problems of individual members, and then only in private conversation.
To add to the discussion, there had been some drinking going on which only added to the conversation as you will soon find out.
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conversation has come up as per usual... And I mean everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but... for me there doesn't seem to be a difference in opinions, the same bog standard 4 -2-3-1 (put me to f@cking sleep formation) is the basis to which we turn to time and time again, the only difference is the personnel... and the assumption that they bring tactically a different aspect to the team..
When asked about his relationship with Mourinho, De Bruyne insists they only ever had two conversations — both about leaving Stamford Bridge — which seems a tad unrealistic, let's be honest.
Not only that, but you'll also most likely encounter many questions about your unusual jewelry piece, which can be a great way to strike up conversations with new people.
Whenever I have tried to talk to my mother about my search for a forever love interest (a wife), her eyes glaze over and it is like she can't wait to end the conversation which is only a one sided deal anyway.
The discussion of conception and birth shouldn't be a one time only talk, but instead a conversation that begins basic and young which grows and builds as your children grow, too.
And, then, have a genuine conversation — an open, honest, and judgement - free conversation — because years of acceptance and discussion will only remove the stigma, which will certainly safe lives.
Lastly, what anyone makes on a paycheck has nothing to do with the conversation, which you only brought up as a door to fling an insult, which enlightens all of us to how unimaginative you are.
I happen to be on the fence about breastfeeding in a conversation with one mother who was discussing breast feeding with me (which I have to say is already weird in itself... that is my decision and a private matter that I would prefer not to discuss in public or with strangers...) and her response was to badger me for the following 20 minutes about breastfeeding and how it is the ONLY option.
The doctor called my mother back in and began a fairly earnest conversation with her, only one detail of which I understood: she reminded him of my foreign birth.
This week on the Campbell Conversations, host Grant Reeher speaks with Princeton University Professor Stephen Macedo, author of a new book on marriage equality which argues that same - sex marriage not only strengthens the institution of marriage, it also strengthens the norm of monogamy and even bolsters the foundational values of democracy.
In conversations with elected officials, PSEG representatives said they would bury the lines, but only if the town and local ratepayers shouldered the cost, which was estimated at $ 20 million or more.
«The report is not only misleading but a distortion of the actual conversation between myself and the honourable Minister of Agriculture at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on 30th January 2018, which was nothing short of positivity and optimism on both sides.
The locations of the speeches were the subject of behind - the - scenes wrangling in the de Blasio administration: The mayor's staff had selected the Kings Theater, which has returned to its glory after decades of disrepair and disuse, as the venue for his speech, only to find out in January that the speaker's office had reserved it, according to two people with direct knowledge of the conversations.
Conversations usually focus on science and research achievements, which although clearly useful, will only give you part of the picture.
«It is usually only the company which receives attention... while the scientists and technicians... rarely become the topic of conversation,» notes the White Paper.
When you're caught up in conversation, you'll naturally eat more slowly, which is not only great for digestion but also means you'll likely eat less overall.
The conversation is only getting easier, which is a wonderful thing for those struggling to know they aren't alone and making help a whole lot more accessible as the years go on.
I will admit I did not listen to the entire podcast, but for the conversation to be centered around a perceived problem «metal in pans is bad» and for the solution to be «buy this product» which by the way, I sell, and by the way, is the only safe method available, is a little eyebrow raising.
I believe in honest and factual individual conversations that can assist me to understand what best meets your needs, and which will empower you, not only through nutrition but through a lifestyle that is livable and sparks positive sustainable change.
On badonlinedates.com, for example, poster SingleSteve tells how he endured an exhausting two - hour conversation in which his date only complained about how she hated her job and had no friends.
Tinder only lets you see pictures of a match, which means to get to know them, you jump straight into conversations.
Not only for many people keep more secure as an opportunity to learn, get also is more convenient because you shortly of the person at the other end of the conversation or e-mail message, but the technique, which is to come before him.
Sugar daddies and sugar mommies are also able to enjoy the freedom that comes with being able to not only choose the person they spend time with, but also the location in which they meet and the topics of conversation that are discussed once a meeting takes place.
After some initial frustration that potential matches were a geographical challenge, we discovered not only each other but that we both live in Arizona which made it easy to meet up for dinner and a more complete conversation.
Kayaking makes for an inspired first or second date — not only do you have the breathtaking back drop of the Sunshine Coast's waterways, but you also have a calm, peaceful setting in which to conduct your get - to - know - you conversations.
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