Sentences with phrase «thoughts on aging»

This is Getting Old: Zen Thoughts on Aging with Humor and Dignity — $ 2.99 Susan Moon, the aging editor of a Buddhist magazine, offers an «intimate and funny collection of essays on the sometimes confusing, sometimes poignant, sometimes hilarious condition of being a woman over sixty,» according to the book's description on Amazon, adding that the author «keeps her sense of humor and... keeps her reader fully engaged.»

Every third person has now published their memoir, or the WIP they had in a drawer for 15 years, or a collection of their thoughts on aging, or parenting, or breathing.

Currently I think on aging point, the word rejuvenation does not mean what it means anymore, it means more repair damage and it will make you live longer by eeping your health and damage level low (er).

About Blog This blog is about the forward thinking on Aging Issues.

Meanwhile this Australian review of Boston physician Atul Gawende's new book Being Mortal is a nice overview of his thoughts on ageing, sickness, death and the role of medicine.

Not exact matches

When people think of the Internet of Things (IoT) and its impact on business, it conjures up images of space - age workplaces overrun with robots.

«This explains why we think that time speeds up when we grow older,» Eagleman said - why childhood summers seem to go on forever, while old age slips by while we're dozing.

Still, he thinks the low barrier of entry combined with a nonpartisan effort to support troops helped boost his effort in an age where petty spats on social media often dominate one's news feed.

«I don't think we should be providing special deals or perks to people simply based on their age,» he says.

«So it definitely wasn't as big of a transition as I thought it might be, because we get to take classes with and study with people and live in the dorm with people who are all your age, but then still get to be on a regular - aged college campus and be involved with all of the regular campus events,» Corinne said.

Some may think I'm on the young side to be managing so much money, but with multigenerational clients — everywhere from millennial parents looking to enter the market all the way to boomers trying to secure their savings — my age is one of my strengths.

I don't think I'm the only one who feels this way — Mark Wilson over at gaming site Kotaku lamented on this a few years back, as did Games Are Fun ages ago.

Habit, he says, is a way to democratize that process: «When we look back on this period of time when we thought we should all eat the same things, we will view that as the dark ages of nutrition.»

In this age of hyper - competitiveness, thinking that someone else's victory «steals» from your own success creeps on almost everyone.

Type the phrases «information overload» into Google and you'll get nearly four million hits offering endless tips on dealing with the problem, first person accounts of brains fried by a deluge of data, even articles and think pieces declaring us in the midst of «the age of information overload.»

Fortune caught up with the lifestyle guru and got her thoughts on her career, coming of age in the internet era, and her partnership with Snoop Dogg.

To win in the age of cognitive computing and cybersecurity, IBM is betting big on design thinking.

Lewis had hoped the book would be inspiring, he said, and that IEX's example might encourage would - be Wall Streeters to stop worrying about getting their half - a-million-dollar bonus at age 23 and instead think «let's figure out some useful thing to do in the world that happens to be on Wall Street», he said.

You can't begin to think about individual asset allocation models until you figure out which asset classes are appropriate for you based on your age, time frame, financial resources, experience, personality, desires, objectives, goals, and risk tolerance.

The Public Policy Forum, an independent think tank, will release a report on Thursday on «news, democracy and trust in the digital age» that is expected to provide a road map for government to bolster professional journalism as a key component of the political process.

In closing, today the world stands on the verge of a number of breakthroughs that will reshape how we think of aging and living a fruitful life.

This time he thinks the Tories can be convinced to make changes, in addition to not increasing the annual contribution limit, like setting a lifetime limit on holdings that would be tax - free and making sure withdrawals count against income - tested programs like old age security and guaranteed income supplement.

I think Buffett just doesn't have as much patience in his old age (or he's releasing the leash on his henchmen a little).

A poll I saw the other day indicated that 25 % of people on the verge of retirement think they are in such bad financial shape that they will have to work until age 80.

That's a crazy thing to think about when you're in the age of the internet and we're used to information on demand.

The emerging field of content marketing's long - term success and role in the digital age is predicated on the blending of experience design and marketing thinking.

Not only was I able to brush up again on some age old wisdom, but some thoroughly fascinating ideas were imbibed which gave food for thought to munch on later.

As you approach the age where claiming social security benefits is feasible, try not to bet the farm on «maybes» or wishful thinking.

I wonder how he thinks traits are passed on and where he thinks babies come from — if mommy and daddy live to some unspecified age, a baby magically appears in the nearest cabbage patch?

At my age and yours we require not to think about the future by studying improving job skill, but rather maybe should look forward to Paradise and the 72 Horries... after all life from 90's up to date was the worse for all mankind and the mideast specially which became as Hell on Earth and no longer fun to live it... so maybe after life would be better fun...

I think this debate has been going on since before the middle ages and probably will not be resolved within my life time.

All of this takes place well before an age where they could possibly have enough knowledge and experience to determine their own thoughts on the matter.

♦ Carl Trueman argues that confessions establish constitutional restraints on church power: «In an age when words, especially words that make truth claims, are always suspected of being part of some manipulative power game, it is perhaps counterintuitive to think of confessions as delimiting the power of the church.

A Nice Little Place on the North Side: Wrigley Field at One Hundred, by George F. Will (Crown Archetype): America's premier political columnist begins his latest reflection on the National Pastime with some charming, autobiographically - derived advice for Catholicism: after recalling that he became a Chicago Cub fan at age seven, «when I was still not as discerning as one should be when making life - shaping decisions,» the elegant Dr. Will notes that «The Catholic Church thinks seven - year olds have reached an age of reasoning» and remarks, «The Church might want to rethink that.»

You can also poke around on your Nook or Kindle — there are e-books there written for the faithful that give a detailed insight into the cult - like thinking (well, poor choice of words, a favorite LDS saying is, «the thinking is done», but you catch my drift) that's used to control their people from a very young age to find «the world» unbearable and the church to be a haven, etc..

I thought about this recently, after reading columns by Ross Douthat and Alan Jacobs on evangelical intellectual life and the evangelical crisis in the age of Trump.

When I thought about how I would pay for my sins, I finally went to a church on a dare at age 33 and was introduced to the person of Christ.

Read in conjunction with Coupland's other novels, Life After God is a compelling reflection on what it means to think and live theologically in our age in which culture is rapidly unraveling.

On the other hand, Jesus did know many of the distresses that may afflict the aged; loneliness, poverty, abandonment, and, if the «cry of dereliction» is to be taken in its full horror, as I think it should be, the extremity of physical weakness and mental dissolution.

His stance can be a little too conservative for my taste (mostly on social issues) but he is articulate and has some well thought out plans, not to mention he is pretty moderate and I think in this day and age we need a centrist, someone who isn't afraid to work with both sides of the aisle instead of just playing party politics and only pandering to one half of the country.

I am that rare soul who can remember his First Confession, at age eight, very nearly word - for - word — I think because I was terrified, and hyper - alert, and intent on remembering everything that Father Newman said, mostly because it was my First Confession and I was afraid I would be sent to prison or farmed out to the Lutherans for the many times I had committed fisticuffs with my brothers and failed to honor my mother and father — but also because Father Newman was wry and funny and fond of reminding everyone that he was, as far as he knew, the only Jewish Catholic priest in the diocese.

That I was not aware, while working out my philosophy of religion, how much I was repeating some aspects of the paternal train of thought was partly a consequence of the facts that, from the age of fourteen on, I was much away from home at boarding school or college, in the army, studying in Europe, as instructor or research Fellow at Harvard, or otherwise occupied, all of which meant that I was seldom exposed to Father's sermons.

When I'm writing the stories about a few of these homeless and runaway teens, I'm thinking in terms of kids out on the streets without their families, kids that mostly fall into the thirteen to eighteen or twenty age group.

A recent study, «What Catholic Women Think About Faith, Conscience, and Contraception» (see whatcatholicwomenthink.com), has shown that 37 per cent of women aged 18 to 34 who attend Mass weekly and have been to confession within the past year completely accept the Church's teaching on family planning.

I thought I was an atheist until the age of 45 when I realized that I was a Deist: I believe there was a God but that He / She is long gone and has no direct influence on anything that happens today.

Time (March 10, 1975, p. 83) introduces its comment on the case with the striking words of the Westminster catechism — a document written in the amazing Cromwellian age of Protestant orthodoxy when moral absolutes were thought to be not only propositional but «in the nature of things.»

Just some thoughts: David - re: with the support of an ancient document, So the Bible is an invalid standard based on it's age?

This snapshot of the volunteer behavior and thinking of young Jewish adults - «Volunteering + Values: A Repair the World Report on Jewish Young» - is based on the responses of 951 Jewish young adults between the ages of 18 and 35.

Though most, if not all, humans are guilty of thinking judgmental and hypocritical thoughts, those making up roughly 60 % 0f the population who are truly ignorant, narrowminded, with lack of a personal identity (easily manipulated by peers) tend to go to the extreme of blowing the horn of self - righteousness by pointing out the flaws in other groups instead of focusing on their own flaws, which is an increased epidemic in this day in age especially in the age groups of 15 to 33.

For instance, a hypothetical public high school teacher who advanced New Age ideas and attitudes under a neutral or secular wrapping would be far less vulnerable to legal challenge than would be a teacher who spoke of God by name or who expounded on the biblical foundations of Western thought.