Sentences with phrase «talk to her in person instead»

We talk almost daily and it's good to be able to talk to her in person instead of over the phone / email / texting.

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So, instead of worrying about it, concentrate on what you want to communicate, such as asking good questions, not engaging in time - wasting small talk, and looking people in the eyes.

Former U.S. nuclear submarine commander Captain David Marquet has a fabulous short talk in which he urges those who really want to bring the best out of their teams to quit following unhelpful stereotypes of «leadership» and do everything possible to empower their people instead.

«My brain ended up deciding that instead of trying to avenge my son's life, I wanted to give life as a result,» says Gawdat, who published his book Solve for Happy in January of this year and has given several talks on the subject through a campaign he launched to make 10 million people happy.

Then factor in the opportunity cost for what every person in the room could be achieving instead of listening to Biff from engineering talk about groundbreaking new advances in ball bearing technology.

I knew people might be reluctant to talk, but most people are happy to accept a bottle of booze, instead of money, in exchange for their help.

While the iPhone X is controversial for a number of reasons — Face ID in place of Touch ID, the lack of a home button, the ability to incorporate «animojis,» where emojis use facial recognition instead of the traditional emojis we've grown to love — what really got people talking was the $ 999 price tag for the bare - bones model (a maxed out, 256 GB model will run you a cool $ 1,149).

Advertising to non-fans instead of building a fan base and then engaging them sounded like a dangerous plan at first, and I think it's very (very) important that your readers know that you're only talking about advertising to reach a highly targeted group of people (which in your case means website vistors).

And to say that a person of the cloth needed to go in and tell a dying person they should listen instead of being able to talk is what's really irresponsible.

We are human beings, and we relate to one another better when we stop expecting the other person to behave in a prescribed, programmed way but instead talk openly with one another about our actual desires, preferences, hopes, and expectations.

You have more time on sunday to play with your kids and go to the park or go to a market or work at the food pantry — all kinds of things you can do instead of keeping your mind weak and talking to make - believe people in your head and listening to really boring music.

• Why does God hide behind a veil of silence instead of talking to me in plain English (or whatever my native language is) like other people do?

FIX IT and stop punishing the people who have a sincere desire to fix it and stop victimizing the people who left because they were all ready victimized instead of talking about them in a way that makes it look like it's their fault.

The problem is that people who have spent years talking about grace, reading books on grace, and going to conferences on grace are suddenly faced with situations in which they need to be gracious and, instead, become... nasty.

Instead, it was a title given to a group of people who not only believed in Jesus, and talked a lot about Him, but also lived like Him in generosity, service, forgiveness, and love.

Instead of talking about the gospel to men who, for the most part, are unable to hear it in its traditional forms, he must learn to listen to people and observe them in a context that has no awareness of the gospel.

It may be worth your time instead of talking about kitty litter and it's relationship with people... better yet, maybe you should ensure that you cleaned up the dog crap in your apartment since it took a dump in there while it was begging to be walked as you were composing your exquisite post.

Lack of qualities in some areas especially in defense and attacking minefields, here you may expect me to talk about DM instead of AM but for my quick view our AM with the exceptional of Mesut Ozil tend to dribble too often than looking for a killer pass, people may talk about Sanchez to be there but for me he is a better option among the available midfielders, however the only proper number 10 we have is Mesut Ozil.

Lack of qualities in some areas especially in defence and attacking minefields, here you may expect me to talk about DM instead of AM but for my quick view our AM with the exceptional of Mesut Ozil tend to dribble too often than looking for a killer pass, people may talk about Sanchez to be there but for me he is a better option among the available midfielders, however the only proper number 10 we have is Mesut Ozil.

Although Sebastian Vettel has said he wants to clear the air with the Mercedes driver, Lewis Hamilton doesn't want to speak to him in person and instead will do all of his talking on the track

While the conversation lately has been about how many socioeconomically disadvantaged women are having children outside of marriage as well as the rise in choice motherhood, don't be surprised if we start talking instead about how more young couples are finding that it's a much better deal — and a heck of a lot easier — to find someone who'll be a good person to co-parent with than it is finding a soul mate.

I wanted to talk about the persistent question I hear asking why people adopt internationally instead of taking care of «our own kids» in the US.

Instead, when you have some quiet downtime, read picture books together about feelings; look at photos of people and talk about the feelings you see on their faces; brainstorm together about what to do when you're hurt that someone doesn't want to play with you, when you're angry that a friend grabbed your toy, when you're scared in bed after lights out.

Instead of talking about diminishing health inequalities they need to talk of the increased life chances of specific people in specific communities.

The new ads instead will use Airbnb hosts to only talk about the benefits of home - sharing and warn that the bill passed by the Legislature would harm middle class people looking for additional ways to make ends meet and stay in the city.

But a further point, I'm not sure, and maybe you'll and maybe I'm anticipating some further conversation in our panel, but I'm not sure the goal should always be to argue with our cultural competitors; instead may be our target market is the people they're talking to, the people they're trying to persuade.

Instead, the battery - free cellphone takes advantage of tiny vibrations in a phone's microphone or speaker that occur when a person is talking into a phone or listening to a call.

Instead of sending an email to a person in your direct vicinity, go talk to them face - to - face iInstead of sending an email to a person in your direct vicinity, go talk to them face - to - face insteadinstead.

WAPF could be a great forum to get people from all sides of the vaccine question talking to each other in the context of nutrient dense foods, instead it has jumped on the antivax bandwagon.

For one thing people can feel quite ill with flu - like symptoms and another thing that we don't like to talk about is some (many) of us are dependent on fiber (instead of the right gut bacteria) and everything stops dead in its track — if you know what I mean.

The trick is bolstering the status quo instead: «If you look comfortable, relaxed or even if admit that you didn't know what was said, the person you're talking to won't perceive it as an awkward silence, they're just going to view it as a pause in the conversation,» says Notas.

Instead of talking in the negative about what you don't want simply stay positive: «I am a single honest person looking for a potential mate for the purpose of having an exclusive relationship and only want to meet someone like me with the same goal in mind.»

And it's increasingly challenging to get people to talk on the phone or meet in person instead of communicating only by text or online chat, even if they're in the same city, Malamud said.

Instead of requiring you to browse through their selected matches and trust that you are talking to the actual person seen in a picture or described through words, they take these potential matches and hook you up in the real world.

For example, she says people should try talking on the phone instead texting at the beginnings of a relationship in order to enhance feelings of connectivity.

While the Inbox is a bit annoying (each message takes up a whole new slot, instead of filtering down and combining them), Cougar Life is where I had the most luck in talking to people, and actually connecting — and really, that's the biggest factor here.

We talk to friends and strangers online instead of in person, order groceries from a website, solve technological problems via chatbots, and sort through potential romantic partners by joining dating sites.

Instead of, i don't know, talking to people in a bar, you just log in to your tingle app and see if any of the users are around.

Instead of bothering with problems of characters in this not so deep and not so ambitious game, you should go and talk to real people you care about.

While he talks, I can't decide what's more telling: the fact that Lanthimos, the most talented Greek director of his generation, has just made a film about dead people; or the fact that he's now quit Greece to live in Britain instead.

Instead they just say kind words and talk to him in person.

Perhaps this owes to a preponderance of talk shows in which people with different opinions rarely listen to each other, instead preferring to out - shout their opponent.

And when you do those things, you have enormous growth... [because] people appreciate the opportunities to talk in - depth about the challenges of practice, and it becomes a vehicle for professional learning instead of just a ritual you go through.

And with Ella in mind, I'll make an open offer to any Ellora's Cave authors whose sales are impacted by EC's implosion and by readers backing out of buying their work: if any of you have non-EC titles you'd like to encourage people to buy instead, come talk to me and I'll run a piece for you on Boosting the Signal.

Everywhere I travelled in the last five years or so to talk about writing, I found myself approached by people in the audience who would want to talk to me about God instead.

So these are really characters that are true to life, without judgment and written in a direct and simple language that treats people with respect instead of talking down to them.

I kind of wondered what happen to little 5 - year - old me that she wanted to read books for a living every day, instead of working this big corporate job, so I said out with my husband, we talked about it, and I was able to put together an [unclear 0:02:55] board, as people with 30 + years in the publishing industry.

In the newsletter you talked about being Indie and you shared with people all the direct places to go to publish for free instead of paying somebody else to do what you could have done and gotten the same results.

I'm talking about the global smartphone revolution — which may now be even more exciting in the far larger emerging / frontier market populations, where people are leap - frogging the personal computer age... they simply aspire to owning a smartphone instead.

But instead of being a perfect 4.0 student and having nothing to talk about, I'd rather be a 3.0 student and have a ton of activities on my resume or CV; that's what a lot of people in the profession would prefer.