Sentences with phrase «stories about people left»

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When Freitas sat down to talk to young people about their phones, she heard some pretty crazy stories of raging tech addiction, from the girl who gave her phone a name and talked about it like a friend to the boy who claimed he'd rather leave his brain at home than his precious device.

[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?

This leaves us asking why such people claim, or feign, agnosticism about such stories, which are so often stories about Jews.

My story is about leaving the boxing gloves behind, about calling a truce on the culture wars that have left so many people beaten and bruised and left for dead by those who claim to follow a crucified Savior.

The story opened in a swank Protestant church where at the conclusion of the service a poor, unemployed, shabby young man got up and told his story of unemployment to the startled parishioners and ended by saying: «You can't all go out hunting up jobs for people like me, but what I am puzzled about when I see so many Christians living in luxury and singing, «Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave, and follow Thee,» is what is meant by following Jesus?

The most baffling thing is how religious people could be completely rational about every other thing in their everyday lives; and then take leave of their faculties when it comes to these silly stories.

I lwould ike to see you show you aren't so biased and provide either equal time to showing a positive story about the Catholic Church or show the statistics or stories on other faiths which are suffering equally or more in lack of attendance and in people leaving the church.

As a strong Catholic who is of service to the community on a regular basis, loves the faith, respects other's rights to have their faiths as well, and — yes — has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, I would love to see CNN's belief blog write a story about the positive of the Catholic faith, instead of always reading about the people that have left and the problems people have with the Church.

why no stories about the hundreds of people who leave the church daily and proclaim they're atheist?

For young people who wonder if they should leave home and their loved ones behind in pursuit of big cities and bigger dreams, Moana tells a touching story about how to deal with that decision in a meaningful way.

All I ever heard was these stories about the immense love I would feel for my daughter so when I had moments of wanting to hide in my room and cry I was left feeling like the worst person on the planet.

Either the people that I heard about left out the after care portions of their stories, or didn't have as good as care.

Six people caught in sting operations by the former News of the World investigations editor, Mazher Mahmood, are seeking leave to appeal against convictions resulting from stories about them in the newspaper.

From Vote Leave's absurd claims that Turkey is about to join the EU (along with their implicit threat of millions of Turkish people coming to Britain) to scare stories about hoards of foreign criminals arriving in the UK — it's been a one - way deluge of negativity about free movement.

There is no shortage of examples of size discrimination in real life: Simply read comments people leave on news stories about weight or look at the size of airline seats.

Passionate about social change, I left a senior management position so I could help nonprofit organizations tell their stories in person, in writing, and through social media.

Leave The Negatives Behind You find that lots of people will spend a large portion of their date talking about the past and things that went through; divorces, relationships, kids, jobs... you don't want to paint yourself as some tragic story, though.

Unless you had read the book, last year's hit «Divergent» probably left you scratching your head about the story set in post-war Chicago, where people are segmented into factions according to their personalities (Dauntless, Candor,...

As promised, part two of our final Emmy predictions find their way into Emmy Podcast # 15 (check out Emmy Podcast # 14 here) where we talk exclusively about the incredibly competitive Limited Series acting categories, most especially just how many acting nominations can The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story get and will Fargo and / or American Crime be left in its...

It strikes the right chords, not only as a personal story of one boy's confusion with his own identity, but also of the confusion of an entire country, whose peoples were conflicted about a war they didn't want, and a bubbling under of anti-immigration sentiment that left foreign newcomers largely unprotected to skinhead gangs like the one depicted in the film.

I knew Sacramento very well obviously, growing up there, and I felt like the right way to tell a story of a place was through a person who's about to leave it,» Gerwig explained, sitting down at Deadline's Toronto Studio.

Most people reading this probably already know that the story is nothing to write home about, and that the endgame leaves something to be desired for the most hardcore fans.

William Nicholson writes Breathe, a love story about two people who defy the odds, after Robin (Andrew Garfield) contracts polio and can not move most of his body, leaving Diana (Claire Foy) to care for him.

Island of the Blue Dolphins is a story about a young woman who, along with her brother, remain on an island while the rest of their people leave their island.

Her obsession with finding each root, each branch, stripping the bark and turning over every hidden leaf and stem of her family tree consumed her, until she had accumulated such powerful stories there was no choice but to write about the amazing people with whom she had made acquaintance.

Before the end of the almost 10 - year drought about a quarter of a million people had left the Great Plains, often journeying West (such as the Joads family in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath), but at least two - thirds hunkered down and stayed put, and it is their stories that Egan records.

This book left me with a few questions unanswered, but that is what people want is to be drawn into the book and want to learn more about the story and characters.

Giff weaves a number of story threads together against a realistic 1940s backdrop that will have children aged 9 - 12 thinking hard about important issues such as the meaning of courage and cowardice and how war leaves no person unaffected.

Border Line is about, to borrow a quote from the novel's Amazon page, «[t] he dangers facing U.S. Border Patrol Agents while policing our frontier... brought to life in this story of murder, kidnapping and the footprints that drug trafficking leave on the lives of those brave people locked in the battle to protect us.»

Hook readers with a sentence, draw them in with characters they sympathize with immediately, make the stakes costly, run the reader and your protags through the wringer, and end with a twist or a reveal or a save that no one saw coming and that leaves people thinking about your story for weeks or years.

I often ask myself how can «normal» people even think to compete with these kind of bloggers, always good - looking, well - dressed and in some cases so well - funded... I do not know if «normal people» (maybe having a job, and not having the chance to leave it so easily to become a full - time - traveller) will ever have the opportunity to find a small place on the web to tell their short stories about travel... but your article gives some rest from the average - travel - blog - article and hope for those who do not want to be a part of them.

Passionate about social change, I left a senior management position so I could help nonprofit organizations tell their stories in person, in writing, and through social media.

People are and probably will forever be bitter about Half Life 3 - I am to a certain extent (mostly because stories being left unfinished really knaws at me - at the very least, could they not have given another studio a chance?

When casually recounting — in person, to friends — stories about this or that performance last night, I have often been teased about my proclivity for starting with the less immediately relevant details about who was there, how many, which audience members left halfway through, and whether someone looked back to tell me to please stop talking so they could more fully enjoy David Parsons.

It is, also, equally, a love story: of people for nature, a girl for a deformed frog, two embattled climate scientists for truth and one another, and an old man,» Uncle,» for the world he is about to leave.

My point is that a person can't make a credible story about energy balance without worrying also about mass balances of vapor leaving the surface and also salinity moving between the surface and depth.

After thinking about it for a couple of months and then also talking to colleagues who had left big firm jobs and started their own solo practices or small firms and also honestly reading things like Lawyerist, reading articles that were on there and looking at... Listening to stories of other people who had done it, I became more and more confident that this was viable for me.

Students Kelsey Friend, left, and David Hogg recount their stories about the mass shooting at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where 17 people were killed on Feb. 14, 2018, in Parkland, Fla..

As disheartening as it can be to see stories about connected home tech going wrong and leaving people vulnerable when they think they are more secure, there's a lot to like about the good smart locks.

Passionate about social change, I left a senior management position so I could help nonprofit organizations tell their stories in person, in writing, and through social media.

Stories abound about a cover letter inadvertently left on the office copier or the person who posted interview details on Facebook or tweeted that they hate their job and are actively looking to get out.»

Passionate about social change, I left a senior management position so I could help nonprofit organizations tell their stories in person, in writing, and through social media.