Sentences with phrase «up to other conversations»

They start lowering their protective barriers and open up to other conversations with you.

Oh, I'm just catching up to the other conversation you had with Akira.

Not exact matches

It's easy to get caught up in conversations about gender disparity, the haves and have - nots, and a variety of other topics that make great headlines and likewise drive click - throughs.

Leaders who master the practice of good listening will be more apt to intuitively understand the other person's story by searching conversations for depth and meaning, digging deeper than casual listeners, and getting to the root of an issue in order to come up with the right solution.

They point to a 2012 study that found drivers are more willing to pick up hitchhikers holding flowers, and a 2005 study that found «people receiving flowers initiate conversation more frequently or stand closer to others than those who did not receive them.»

Classmate James Oliver recalls a conversation in the dorm soon after, when Zuckerberg — he and others still refer to him as «Zuck» — explained that he had worked to launch Facebook quickly to show up a Harvard administrator who had said a university - wide online directory would take two years to create.

«If you listen to what the other person is saying, you're more likely to address the right issues and the conversation always ends up being better,» he says.

wrt other significant blogs picking this up and discussing it, I know of a few who have not posted specifically because they didn't want to draw the conversation away from this thread.

There is so much to unpack from this clip, but today I want to focus one aspect thatalways seems to come up when I share this clip with other Christians: Can we neverintentionally direct a conversation towards the topic of Jesus without it being reduced to a sales pitch?

Sometimes we spend twenty minutes or more answering the person's questions, usually with others inching up close enough to hear the conversation, and sometimes joining in.

I would strike up a conversation, then say «you don't know me but I'm a Christian and God is going to share with me about your life» I don't mean simple things like «you have the flu» or «Headaches», but deep, personal things that others couldn't know or even guess.

You need to stop being so vindictive towards others, maybe read a book, go have sex, whatever you need to calm down, then come back and realize that no one is attacking you, im sure people are laughing at this conversation, but not because of what it in but just because its pointless, you bring up the same things OVER and OVER again and then accuse me of having spuratic arguments?

Like two other albeit very different books — Michael Novak's Tell Me Why and George Weigel's Letters to a Young Catholic — this one opens a conversation that more and more people will want to have, given the world they've grown up in and the unbidden desire of so many to know a different one.

That being said, the renewal of interest ought not to be overstated: much doctrinal theology in English remains preoccupied with keeping up a conversation with other fields of inquiry (often literary and cultural theory) and is so eager to do so that it often neglects the descriptive or dogmatic tasks of systematics.

The bottom line and then I'll shut up: in a healthy conversation, with no one trying to WIN THE ARGUMENT, this cartoon should be both cell colors freely mixing with each other — not «converting» or merging with one another.

Malakai gets along great with other children, but when I try to strike up a conversation with the corresponding mom, it's like I'm looked at like some kind of oddity.

What was striking to the outside observer in these events was that the inevitable interdisciplinary conversations dealt primarily with the transformations of traditional patterns of life — transformations that seem to some so glacially slow that everything should be done to speed them up, and to others so incredibly rapid that people and morality were getting lost in the swirl of change.

It is also frustrating to see you repeatedly post the same things without back up or citing sources, and after others (myself included) have attempted to engage you in dialog regarding the accuracy of your statements and you ignore those conversations in favor of posting the same things over again.

«s internal debate over this sets up a fascinating conversation about the balance between personal ambition and responsibility to others that I don't believe a lot of parents will see coming after watching the film with their children.

Coco «s internal debate over this sets up a fascinating conversation about the balance between personal ambition and responsibility to others that I don't believe a lot of parents will see coming after watching the film with their children.

Just wait until the get into a fake conversation with themselves to prop up each other's comments.

It would be plain rude for me not to respond when the other party to the conversation picked up the thread.

I am in New Jersey, and she is in Delaware, and we have always been very close, so it is nice to see what each other is up to, she gets to see photos of the boys, we can «chit chat» even when I can't sit down and have a phone conversation without someone needing to be fed, a diaper changed, in and out and in and out of the minivan, «Mommy mommy mommy mommy» echoing in the background (or in my face).

[I think you wrote somewhere that you might create a closed Facebook group where people could write more openly about their health issues, which naturally would take a lot of time to set up if you were to try to create a private forum on your own site, so I do realize that some platforms are better for some initiatives / conversations than others are.]

There are the awkward significant others, gripping their wine glasses till they feel lubed up enough to make pleasant conversation.

«We also have an innovation wall where people can put up ideas and questions to help inspire innovation within their own minds, read what other people think and start off conversations which will hopefully lead to new innovations.

The conversation instantly became incredibly enjoyable as we shared the good things that we had learned from our faiths, and we shared things to build up the other.

No other QB has yet proven to me they belong in that conversation aside from Wilson, but his getting hit constantly due to this scramble style could catch up to him

Not enough time to make quality signings what a load of trash the window opened on 1st July we have been lead to believe serious conversations were taking place to sign players but just like every other window we wait until the last minute and we end up with no one or players who are not good enough.

«Here's my son who was conceived in old Jack Murphy stadium,» Blauer says, pointing to Kyle Blauer, who had walked up to the conversation from the other side of their car.

While the true island - lover welcomes the respite from sunshine as an interlude (not without its own special charm) in which to catch up on reading, bridge or conversation, others show signs of cracking up.

On the other hand, I was never shy to bring up my «varsity swimmer» status in conversations.

I don't know about others but I do bring up her death frequently in conversations like that to combat the idea that birth is safe.

To avoid the pitfall of comparison, state what you'd like to see happen or stop happening without bringing the other child up in the conversatioTo avoid the pitfall of comparison, state what you'd like to see happen or stop happening without bringing the other child up in the conversatioto see happen or stop happening without bringing the other child up in the conversation.

If you see other parents you know, keep your conversation to a minimum and make plans to talk to catch up later.

Having an open conversation about sex also enables teens and kids come up to their parents and speak about difficult or dangerous things they may be experiencing either related to the opposite gender or any other similar matter.

When kids are growing up, some of the best conversations can be had in a car, when looking straight ahead and not at each other offers a sense of anonymity that can open... MORE up conversations to more serious or intimate levels.

He must have sensed my nervousness the first time I latched my son on, because he struck up a conversation about how his wife had breastfed both their children, and how he was happy to sit next to a breastfeeding mom because he knew others might not be as supportive.

Next time you are at the park, Starbucks, or in a neighborhood store, don't be shy to strike up a conversation with the other new moms you are constantly running in to!

Share with other parents, and be a part of the conversation to keep kids growing up healthy.

I ended up talking to - horror of horrors - a researcher from «The Other Place», with all the conversation of a comatose gerbil.

Thanks to Eric Rardin for bringing this idea up in an online conversation the other day.

What we then did was to set up a committee of senior people in the states to hold conversations with all stakeholders including community leaders, religious leaders and all other interest groups.

I was hoping to set up a phone interview with him; I had read up on interviewing, and everything said to avoid email interviews unless there was absolutely no other option, because they don't allow for a real conversation and the written responses can often be very stiff and formal.

We think it's likely that some biochars will knock out some conversations and not others, so we want to test that idea and, if possible, come up with a way to tailor biochar for the microbial diversity that's desired.»

Today, results of large - scale surveys identifying individual and community risk factors for HIV and other infectious diseases can take years to show up, so having a real - time look at the conversations happening on Twitter could prove to be very advantageous, Albarracín, Ungar, and their colleagues discuss on their Health and Social Media Group page.

Her current goal: building a machine that can participate in conversations with two humans at once, figuring out when the humans want to speak to each other so it knows when to fall silent and when to speak up.

Body shame is so prevalent in our culture, you might frequently find yourself caught up in other people's body drama — such as a conversation about your sister's failing efforts to stay on Whole30 or your coworker's guilt about gaining a few pounds.

Some other very important actions to take are reducing the amount of scented candles, air fresheners, and fragrances in cleaners, never heating up foods in plastic containers or placing hot foods in them, not using weed killers or insecticides in or around your home, avoiding dark hair dye, and having a very serious conversation with your doctor about any hormonal type of birth control.

In my late 20s I made a conscious choice to seek out people who supported what I value, like being in the outdoors, taking fun group - exercise classes, eating healthy food, traveling, being silly, having meaningful conversations about relationships, growing old, reading good books, parenting, and all the other things that fill me up.