When you are weaker, never fight for honor’s sake; choose surrender instead. Surrender gives you time to recover, time to torment and irritate your conqueror, time to wait for his power to wane. Do not give him the satisfaction of fighting and defeating you – surrender first. By turning...
The avoidance of pain is a costly avoidance. And the symbol of the cross at the heart of the faith is an invitation to share in His sufferings. In a word our Christianity is degenerating into a middle class culture. A sanctifying cover-up for the status quo. A vacuous praise club, an...
Yesterday I bought a bar of Galaxy Fusions for the first time. I’m not sure exactly what was being fused with what here – but I can never resist the allure of the Latinate Plural in product naming. The Latinate Plural is basically any kind of aspirational Latinate word, rendered in ...
You my dear, are someone we all treasure. For your two year old birthday I posted that you are the water to our fire and the sugar to our spice. This couldn’t be more true. You are quiet, pensive, and gentle. The only time you get even the littlest bit wild is when you are ...
Posted onSeptember 5, 2024byJohn S Richard Hawley, headlining the Garden Stage at EOTR on Saturday night, declared his love for the festival. He comes every year with his kids. What he loved about it, he said, is that “There’s no bullshit.” I know what he means. This was my sev...
God is deeply concerned about immigration and treatment of foreigners. The Old Testament word for “immigrant”,Ger,occurs 92 times in the Bible. It meansa guest; impliesa foreignerand is often translated as:alien, sojourner,orstranger.
from helping students learn to write computer code to personalizing medical treatments for patients. And I’ll keep pushing for progress on the work that still needs doing. Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising ...
Secondly, raise your level of awarness. You need to get a real feel for the company and department politics, get the lay of the land. Whose turf is it? Who likes who? Who dislikes who and why? Who is allied with who and why? Stay non-partial in this discovery phase. Keep your ear...
Thanks for all your info from your site! I was wondering if it is possible to do conditional formatting on a cell in red based on another cell's content and if other cells on the sheet are blank. E.g. I have a drop down for cell J6 with options Completed, Declined, N/A and I ...
keep (something) for another time/day/week/etc. To reserve or save something for some future point or event.I'm sorry we didn't get a chance to do the hang-gliding—I guess we'll just have to keep it for another day.Don't throw those decorations out! We can keep them for anot...