Sentences with phrase «relationship than you meant»

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The study also found that, «humorous complainers are better liked than non-humorous complainers,» meaning Dufu's method could be a way to make a point without damaging a professional relationship.

A panel of three entrepreneurs discussed the relationship between purpose and profitability in greater depth: Pocket Sun, who, as founding partner of female - focused VC firm SoGal Ventures, has a purpose of «building an empire for millennial women to invest in startups»; Eileen Gittins, a serial entrepreneur who founded book self - publishing firm Blurb and now runs Bossygrl, a mobile app meant to introduce Gen Z girls to entrepreneurship by helping them launch micro-businesses; and Cathie Reid, co-founder and current digital advisor to Icon Group, an Australian cancer - care company with annual revenue of more than $ 1.5 billion.

It does mean valuing your relationship more than your ego.

To give you some more perspective, that means these people are more worried about Trump being elected than they are about their careers, relationships, financial woes, and even sexual performance — all the usual stuff patients speak to me about.

Apologizing doesn't always mean you're wrong and the other person is right; it means you value your relationship more than your ego.

Achieving financial security was more important to respondents than building stronger relationships, cultivating meaning and purpose, and having more time in the day.

He has focused on trade relationships where other countries run large surpluses with the U.S., meaning they sell more to U.S. consumers than they buy from American companies.

One word that makes us happy: Progress [21:21] We grow because that helps us give more — share it with someone you love, it magnifies it [22:04] More excited about feeding one billion people than any material thing, so much more meaning when it's not just about you [22:19] The challenge is our brain: it's looking for what's wrong, because that helps you survive [22:30] Peak state = high energy, feel extraordinary, producing results is easy [22:46] Low energy state = say things and do things that hurt your relationship [23:39] Peak State = Beautiful state, Low - energy state = suffering state [24:08] Over achievers don't suffer, right?

While there is a strong correlation between growth in gross domestic investment and growth in real GDP, the slope of that relationship is only about 0.2, meaning that even if the growth rate of real gross domestic investment was driven from the recent growth trend of zero all the way back to the previous post-war growth rate of 3.5 %, the overall impact on real GDP growth would only be about 0.7 % annually, placing the level of U.S. real GDP about 2.8 % higher 4 years from today than it would otherwise be.

Evolving expectations means that while customers expect the brands they buy from to provide more information than features and benefits, companies like Chipotle, American Express, RedBull and even companies in the B2B space like LinkedIn, Concur and Dell (clients) are excelling at using content to attract, engage and inspire across the customer and brand relationship from awareness to transaction to retention and advocacy.

After challenging more than 50 entrepreneurs to do cold showers since 2011, I've come to the observation that they work so well mainly because they alter your relationship with what it means to be uncomfortable.

The one relationship, which means more than life itself, has been violated.

When you understand Scripture and theology as God meant it, you are freed to live life in relationship God, rather than under the control of religion.

Man can be commanded to love God since this means nothing other than the actualization of the existing relationship of faith to Him.

Here Coll presumably means a commissioning for service (pp205 - 206) rather than a definition of ordination in terms of the liturgy of the Mass and «its relationship to the Eucharist» (pp171, 214).

b. Pastors whose personal scores are close to the mean orientation of the congregation seem frequently to enjoy a more satisfying relationship with their congregations than do pastors whose own scores differ significantly from those of their flocks.

[1] There is nothing beyond what I see, nothing underlying what I feel, nothing that promises more than what I have... Things, events, relationships, have no more meaning than what I choose to give them.

If your marriage is like mine, this means that the complementary differences between you and your spouse often fall into gender stereotypes (I am more emotional; Dan is more even - keeled), but not always (Dan is better at nurturing relationships than I am; I am more competitive).

Although many well - meaning Christians emphasize the importance of being married, which indirectly causes feelings of inadequacies in singles, the reality is that being single does not make us «less than» or incomplete as opposed to those in a relationship.

If we are unable to affirm important enough meanings in the stories of our civic communities to be shared and celebrated in our churches, we will always stand in a secondary rather than a primary relationship to the struggle for eco-justice.

And when women, dancing Sarah's circle, affirm the importance of relationships in human life, they are doing more than reflecting women's psychology; they are showing all Christians what it means to be created in God's image.

Yes the 12 steps of AA are intended to encourage a relationship with a power greater than yourself and Bill W. did mean God.

But if Christian theology has the legitimate goal of unraveling the meaning of a «religionless» Christianity, it must take far more seriously than ever before the relationship between Christianity and religion, and this must mean that it is now called to a full encounter with the higher expressions of religion.

We can counter by asking why political transactions, or forms of religious sacrifice, or ransom payments are more able to bear the freight of the divine meaning than are the personal relationships of love, betrayal and forgiveness.

Wrong does not become right, yet God is near to Job once again, and in this nearness Job finds meaning in what has happened to him, a meaning which can not be stated in any other terms than those of the relationship itself.

If I can never adequately state the significance of my relationships with those whom I love in this world, or give a neat description of how I can overcome the alienation and estrangement of myself from another, or describe with any fullness what it means to be accepted by another and loved in spite of my deficiencies and my self - centeredness, I can never state in other than symbolic idiom the opening of further human possibilities with the overcoming of human deficiencies in my relationship with God — a relationship that has been broken by my willfulness and sin.

In this kind of relationship transcendence means that, all the parties involved both give and receive more than the requirements of justice demand or permit.

1) We're highly evolved primates 2) We have overactive imaginations 3) Our greatest evolutionary asset, our large and highly-folded brains, are also responsible for an insatiable curiosity 4) As a species, and a survival tactic, we make things up to comfort ourselves in difficult times 5) As a complex societal species, we create commonalities and «traditions» with others in our clan / tribe / community 6) These «traditions» result in security, trust, and strong relationships that make the collective more able to survive than the individual 7) These common beliefs also act as a means of numbing the brain to questions and concerns without legitimate or tangible answers 8) Religion is simply a survival mechanism 9) When we die, we simple «are not alive» anymore.

I have said that in this chapter I am using the word family to include not only what is usually meant by that word but also other types or varieties of close relationship with more than an other.

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.

People now seem, on the whole, less sure of the meaning of their lives and less skillful in their relationships to one another than people of many earlier times.

«Remenber all scpritures are inspired words from God, my point is, Jesus wants us to be more than religious, but obedient.Jefferson is just stating that American Churches have become more corrupted with its religious practices that they have forgotten about jesus along the way.The church has taken scriptures and have use them according to what is pleasing to themselves.Jesus wants us to forget about what is pleasing to ourselves and follow him, be like him, love him (means be obedient to him) and ignore what we have known as religion.I define religion as jefferson is using in the video as an act of man pretending or decieving himself into believing that he know God and that he is better than others.He shows that by what he know / pratice not really whats in his heart and by serving how we choose which is pleasing to us, so we use God as a vessel praticing holy rituals teaching what we have made tradition and we have a eternal life with God.God created religion in order for us to remenber him and have a personal relationship with him through his son regardless of the many mistakes we have made in the past.We need to remenber God Forgets our past «he sperate our sins from us as far as the east is from the west».

A covenant is more than a pledge of reciprocal faithfulness; it is such a pledge, but within the context of a wider framework of meaning for the couple, some wider context that includes but transcends the one - to - one relationship.

By this we do not mean just the temporal development that historical criticism discerns in the redaction of these codes, the evolution of moral ideas that may be traced out from the first Decalogue to the Law of the Covenant, on the one hand, and from the Decalogue itself through the restatements and amplifications of the book of Deuteronomy to the new synthesis of the «Holiness Code» in the book of Leviticus and the legislation subsequent to Ezra, on the other; more important than this development of the content of the Law is the transformation in the relationship between the faithful believer and the Law.

The ability to love implies, thirdly, that we risk our existence in a relationship where predestination, in the sense of determination by something less than person will, would destroy the meaning of love.

Rather than using fear as a fence to keep us safe, perhaps we can center our friendships on a deep love that keeps us in the center of God's will for those relationships, which means that we will do what we can to protect our relationship, not abandon it.

For love can only exist in encounter or mutual relationship, He completely fails to grasp the existential meaning of love when he writes: «Love awakens more in man than does an ideal.

At this point our relationship means a lot more to him than to me.»

I think we are put here on earth to become more fully aware of the divinity in our relationships which means searching much deeper than the skin.

Yes, lack of sleep can be damaging to you and your relationship to the baby — but using more gentle methods of getting the baby to sleep does not necessarily mean you will get less sleep than if you cry it out.

... Individuals may now experience more committed relationships than it was possible to in the past, but this does not mean that there is less commitment or that it is impermanent — if anything, there is more commitment in more relationships and the commitment that is being experienced is taking on a different form.

A good relationship with parents is crucial for healthy development but that doesn't mean than the occasional «cruel» punishment destroys that.

A retrospective series of SIDS cases indicated that mean maternal body weight was higher for bed - sharing mothers than for non — bed - sharing mothers.172 The only case - control study to investigate the relationship between maternal body weight and bed - sharing did not find an increased risk of bed - sharing with increased maternal weight.173

The relationship between sleep and ADHD is considered by scientists to be «complex and bidirectional,» meaning that it's possible the symptoms of ADHD (and the drugs that treat it, which are, after all, stimulants) may sometimes cause sleep deprivation rather than be caused by it.

Similarly, by knowing how the particular circumstances of a mom's social relationships can influence her risk of postpartum depression, it means that at - risk moms can be highlighted early on in a proactive, rather than reactive manner.

Building this relationship means much more than just emailing and direct - mailing a supporter --- ideally there is two - way communication and personalized messaging that appeals directly to them.

Close relationships with reporters are valuable, but less so than before the shakeup — layoffs, downsizing, reorganizing means many of the writers we counted on to get our stories out are no longer working our beat — or working in journalism at all.

Note also that «white privilege» doesn't mean that no white person has ever been mistreated by police, or that no black person has ever been treated well, it just means (on this subject) that in general, white American have a different relationship with law enforcement than black Americans do.

The very public exposure of their previously secret relationship means his focus must now shift to personal, rather than political, priorities.

«These relationships were particularly strong in patients who experienced greater emotional aspects of religion and spirituality, including a sense of meaning and purpose in life as well as a connection to a source larger than oneself,» said lead author Heather Jim, PhD, of the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.