Sentences with phrase «stories about lessons»

They are stories about lessons learned, lessons we see in all sects of society.

Author Jackie Pilossoph shares a first person story about the lessons she has learned about putting her own current feelings of disappointment and anger aside, successfully creating a «happily ever after» for her children.

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The boycott is a cautionary tale about the risks entrepreneurs take, and it's also a marketing lesson about knowing your customers, and getting in front of the story you tell about your brand.

Think about life experiences that have impacted you, and start to tell stories to teach important lessons to those you are leading.

But life strategist Tony Robbins says that Mayweather's life story also teaches regular investors an important lesson about wealth and income.

I liked her stories about her mother and her family, as she clearly appreciated them very much, but the folksy gimmick of having a business lesson followed by a memory started to grate after the tenth lesson or so.

We've taken 33 lessons about failure from Brian Honigman's article «33 Entrepreneurs Share Their Biggest Lessons Learned from Failure ``, illustrated them with statistics and a little story about entrepreneurship... in space!

You will notice that my stories range from personal anecdotes to stories about scientific experiments to lessons from business and everything in - between.

However, beneath the surface, away from international attention, there is a different story about Barcelona that holds significant lessons for cities and regions around the world.

«My book is about ethical leadership & draws on stories from my life & lessons I learned from others,» he wrote.

My book is about ethical leadership & draws on stories from my life & lessons I learned from others.

Such stories often teach similar lessons about hard times: Suffering is necessary, the «false self» must be abandoned, and «everything belongs, even the sad, absurd and futile parts.»

Our friends at Zondervan have created the most fun and thought filled Bible when it comes to teaching our kids about Jesus and the lessons in the stories.

The story could be heard and understood by anyone who had experienced the depth of love in a family with its dilemmas and decisions, and Jesus uses it as a lesson about God which is reflected in the human situation.

There are many lessons to be learned from this story about Nathan and David, but let us not overlook the obvious one: if a person as good and decent as David is can succumb to evil and fall prey to self - deception, we can as well.

What Rubio said is more important in the long - run than any story about him stopping for a glass of water, but there is an important lesson there.

We should be honest about the slight discrepancies that exist between some accounts that can not both be true (for example, the order of the 3 Temptations of Jesus), while pointing out that these discrepancies do not change the lessons of the story, which is: you defeat Satan by learning the Bible well enough to keep him from tricking you!

Some of these are bound to work better than others (The Book of Exodus doesn't really lend itself to the sort of story Scott clearly wanted to tell), but the lesson to audiences is clear: Just because a movie is about the Bible doesn't mean you can know what to expect when you sit down to watch it.

There are things we could say about each one, stories behind each name, and lessons that could be learned.

No matter what Hebrew lesson I read about it, the story is always the same.

The first lesson taught by the Hot and Holy One was that all the stories about witches and genetically - liked pungency addiction were only so much mulch.

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Yes, we get it, this is a POWERFUL story with IMPORTANT life lessons in a society too busy to care about what really counts in life.

Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.

This rhyming story acquaints us with a confused little fraternal turtle (better yet, «fraturtle») who finally figures out that being a twin is all about having an awesome companion through life, and not about looking alike — a lovely lesson for your youngsters.

Explain to your child that these stories really happened, they are not made up and that we can learn lessons about life from them.

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As most Disney movies, the story teaches us some useful lessons about family.

But, preschoolers are less able to grasp a life lesson from a story about someone else.

I had the honor of guest posting on my friend and fellow Occupational Therapist, Michelle Bowman's blog - Ramblings With Mama to spread the word about Tongue - Ties, share our story and offer some lessons we learned through our year with a tongue - tied baby.

This story is about two friends and a lesson about sharing.

Each story, while simple, introduces deeper and more complex lessons about the world around us and cultural differences.

Former Arsenal defender, Emmanuel Eboue has opened up about his life story to serve as a lesson for other African players.

At a recent event at Columbia University, hosted by the organization Women in Science at Columbia, I told my story and passed along lessons I've learned about how people — especially women — can make the most of their lives and careers.

► As Piotr Wasylczyk gears up for his new role as a professor and adviser, he is reflecting on «three lessons taught by three great mentors [that] have influenced how [he thinks] about doing science,» he wrote in this week's Working Life story.

These are not mere lessons about science and parenting, they are real, human stories of people working hard to do science and have lives in the real, contemporary world.

One of the most important lessons I'm drawing from her story is about the importance of regular screenings and preventative care, not only through natural means, but also through modern diagnostics.

Recently, a friend sent me a story about a teacher's lesson on bullying.

I think this story and lesson is really important to share because I don't hear pridefulness talked about much, but I still think it's important.

For example, if you learn that the class is studying the American Revolution, you might devise a story about a soldier's journey and incorporate it into your lesson plan.

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About Blog Helen Stewart is the creator of Curious Handmade, a knitwear brand and podcast that bring together her love of craft, travel stories, life lessons and community.

Let's face it, if you've seen one superhero story, you've pretty much seen them all: alien / regular kid affected by supernatural powers / rich person with access to fantastic gadgets rises to meet regular threats from ne'erdowells, learning lessons about the costs of being a hero.

What's not so hot about Flushed Away is the fairly predictable, by - the - books story at its center, and the same goes for the lessons that Roddy and Rita learn, which moviegoers have been spoon - fed a gazillion times before.

It is hard to belive this show replaced KING OF THE HILL where there was always a moral to a story a lesson to of value to be learned, i guess there is nothing funny about 4 Regular Beer drinking guys in America Today.

At the root of the story is a lesson about outgrowing oneupmanship and ridding themselves of the jealousy toward couples who have matured to the stage of parenthood — yet the wholly unrealistic plot only loosely manages to ferry Max and Annie to this graduating point of adult sophistication.

What legitimate dramatic potential remains in the oft - told story of old men seeking to recapture their lost joie de vivre in the face of encroaching mortality is repackaged into pat, easy lessons about appreciating what you have and seizing the day.