Sentences with phrase «writing friends from»

I have several writing friends from each route listed, and as an Indie author who took her time getting there (three years, to be exact), I can now say I am very pleased with what's come of it.

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The study looked at 149 participants in networking and business groups from the United States, Belgium, India, Japan, Australia and England and found that more than 70 percent of the participants who sent weekly updates to friends reported successful goal achievement, compared to 35 percent of those who kept their goals to themselves and didn't write them down.
Adam Grant, the Wharton professor who is Sandberg's friend and writing partner, has been by her side, offering the comfort of research into resilience and tools for emerging from grief.
When you comment on a friend's post, write from the heart.
«It is difficult to ask people to move away from family and friends to get a job, but it has been a reality of life for generations,» wrote one CEO.
These emails, bad websites, or links, could be sent from fake accounts that are able to mimic the writing style of people's friends so they look real.
Written by Bays & Thomas and Spivey, the spinoff is in the tone of HIMYM, this time told from a dad's point of view, and features a new group of New York friends who hang out at MacLaren's Pub.
I did... I wanted to be a director and in 1970 or 1969 I had the script, Universal had the script, I bought a script from a young lady that wrote it, a friend of mine and she had written a treatment, a 60 page treatment called Play Misty for Me and I went off to Europe and made a picture.
As I've written before, they want the human touch, which comes from treating them like family and friends.
This effectively makes the transaction an investment in your company and also makes it easier from a tax standpoint for your friend or relative to write off the transaction as an ordinary loss if the business fails.
Tony wrote the first edition of Notes From a Friend in 1991, handing it out to thousands of people who needed to overcome their greatest challenges.
We were thrilled and honored to have consummate entrepreneur and a close friend, Gary Whitehill, write the Foreword for Small Business, BIG Vision: Lessons on How to Dominate Your Market from Self - Made Entrepreneurs Who Did it Right.
Like one of our friends, a builder, who has long been driving around in his van on the side of which was written: «Erection guaranteed», the industrious businessmen from the -LSB-...]
She is also the instructor of Find Me A Job: How To Score A Job Before Your Friends, author of Lies, Damned Lies & Internships (2011) and #ENTRYLEVELtweet: Taking Your Career from Classroom to Cubicle (2010), and writes career and recruiting advice for numerous outlets.
An 18 - year - old from New York wrote: «No one else is dealing w / your demons, meaning maybe defeating them could be the beginning of your meaning, friend.
Due to the absence from family and friends, «hypermobility is frequently an isolating and lonely experience,» the authors write.
Daniels stopped responding to Weisberg a week before the election, and a friend of hers told him she had «taken the money from Trump after all,» Weisberg wrote.
«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»
In a 2014 news release announcing new restrictions to its developer policies, a Facebook executive wrote, «We've heard from people that they are often surprised when a friend shares their information with an app.»
Instead, it comes from connecting with the world and getting away from yourself, as when you enjoy time with friends, family, and children, are engaged at work, or do all - absorbing tasks such as art, writing, crafts, athletics, or helping others.»
Kristin Tennant writes about the power of technology to custom create everything from our friends to our news — and how this can polarize us.
When she was told by doctors during her pregnancy that her unborn child had Down syndrome, she wrote a letter to her family and friends from God's perspective.
To fulfill an obligation to my friends at the Georgia Family Council, I wrote up some thoughts about the yeserday's note from the Vatican about global financial institutions.
The lawyers simply can not be as blithe as my friend George Will and the other Never Trumpers, who write off this election and look to a better future rising from the ashes.
From a memorial to Larry Martin, written by a friend and colleague: «Martin spent much of his career insisting that the characters in common between dromaeosaurs and birds were the result of convergences that obscured the true evolutionary history.
With a bit of input from a friend, I wrote a post which explained just what you are saying here... I look forward to your insight on this.
It could only have been with a cobblestone from a city street, he wrote back to a friend in Manhattan, that Cain killed Abel and introduced murder into the world.
Chesterton is «a difficult writer to defend», he writes: «[t] hose of us who are used to pressing his writing on friends have the hard job of protecting him from his detractors, who think he was a nasty anti-Semite and medievalising reactionary, and the still harder one of protecting him from his admirers, who pretend that he was not» [my italics].
On the plane back, I wrote a bit about my friends in the Assemblies of God, returning a favor from Earl Creps blog here.
For the next few weeks, I'll be getting by with a little help from my friends — specifically, some of my favorite bloggers, who have contributed challenging, thoughtful, and beautifully - written posts.
Mary Bell from Orlando, Florida, wrote this poetically written letter to me following the post about my friend taking his own life this past Monday.
Nearly two years later — after father and daughter had come to imperfect but sustainable terms of peace — Mary Ann was able to write to a friend explaining what she had learned from the «holy war» and sketching the outlines of what had come to replace the traditional faith she rejected.
I am not an expert at this, but am learning from people who are, such as my wife, and my friend Sam, who has written a great series of posts on this very subject.
(For instance, on the very day on which I write this page, the post brings me some aphorisms from a worldly-wise old friend in Heidelberg which may serve as a good contemporaneous expression of Epicureanism: «By the word «happiness» every human being understands something different.
hehe, actually I got it from an article a friend wrote, and I'm not sure where she got it from, but I'm pretty sure she used more than one source.
Our friends may well assume that the only evidence for the miraculous Jesus comes from the New Testament, written by Christians.
conference I'm hosting with my friend Nadia Bolz Weber, a panel discussion on women and the church with Sister Simone Campbell and Mary Rice Hasson at the University of Notre Dame, trips to Mobile and Atlanta, and a writing webinar you can join from your living room.
I suppose I am like the man who wrote to me to say he had seen a friend swinging from a tree and felt the presence of God in the same long, dark night.
Here's one from my friend who can't read and write: «no good comes of no good».
It is a strange and engrossing work, written in a manner that many have compared to Tolstoy: stories within stories, huge chunks of raw material gleaned from the newspapers and agitprop pamphlets of the time, seemingly endless speeches by would - be rulers in the doomed Duma, and all against the background of a weak and ineffectual Tsar dominated by his wife and «our Friend,» Rasputin, with Lenin seething and scheming in Switzerland, waiting for his time to come round at last.
Shortly afterward, Marcellinus, the imperial commissioner and friend of Volusian, wrote to Augustine with additional questions, some of which shifted the discussion from theology to Christianity's relation to the political order.
Laura lives in Lubbock, Texas and enjoys spending time with her family and friends, running, reading, writing, laughing, snacking, and collecting Swatch watches from the 80's.
Knox seems to acknowledge that some of ourproblems arise from our «friends», when he writes: «There will be fresh attempts to dissociate natural theology altogether from our experience of the natural world around us, to concentrate more and more on precarious arguments derived from the exigencies and the instincts of human nature itself.»
That is from Hans Urs von Balthasar: A Theological Style (Eerdmans), written by his friend Angelo Scola.
Now, Frogist... I «know» that you know me well enough by now, from the multi-tude of postings over the last year and a half with you, and... from looking up at what I wrote above, in terms of my cultural melting - pot group of friends, and by taking each person individually, no matter what their religion, etc...
Problem definition is time - consuming, a deep journey into our own prejudices and hopes for a Christian faith that actually makes a difference, a horrible awakening that giants of the faith may have little faith in God and more in courts and money, that fame - seekers exist within the church system and garner friends as shields, that a man that marries a second wife may wish to destroy the first wife at any cost, and that authors can indeed write good books but run away from women speaking of their own abuse, and that prior friendships dictate the limits of Christianity....
To Conrad Cordatus and Nicholas Hausmann he wrote triumphant letters on 6 July: «I am tremendously pleased to have lived to this moment when Christ has been publicly proclaimed by his staunch confessors in such a great assembly by means of this really most beautiful confession», and «Our confession (which our Philip prepared) has been, publicly read by Dr Christian [Beyer, Saxon Chancellor], right in the palace of the Emperor... There is no one in this whole Diet whom our friends praise more highly for his peacefulness than the Emperor himself... all are filled with affection and applause...» He had heard from Jonas that he had studied the Emperor's face during the reading of the Confession and there was a certain humanitas in it.
I've always said that mixes are my «love language,» and one of my favorite things to do when I make one for a friend is to write a poem using one line from each song in the order that the songs appear.
Now, Ruddick is extraordinarily careful to write of maternal thinking not as an ontological given but as a hard - won epistemology that emerges from engaging in maternal practices, and she specifically attacks the «idealized Good Mother,» pointing out that many mothers «who live in the Good Mother's shadow... come to feel their lives are riddled with shameful secrets that even the closest friends can't share.»
Meanwhile, yesterday I received from my thoughtful friends in the First Things office a third copy of a book entitled Write These Laws on Your Children, by Robert Kunzman.
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