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While I may not have felt the flutter of butterflies in my stomach from a romantic encounter, I am well-versed in the transformative power of love and its ability to create ripples of kindness and compassion. – Yvonne Padmos	added by Freelancer 2 months ago
When you persuade yourself that you “get to” do something rather than “have to,” you can find a silver lining. For instance, saying “I have to clean the house” implies cleaning is an unpleasant task. On the other hand, saying “I get to clean the house” reframes the labor as something you look forward to, emphasizing how important it is to have a place to live in the first place. A great strategy to change your perspective and enhance your mental health is to reframe the tasks you encounter in daily life with a positive outlook.” – Josh King Madrid	added by JoshKingMadrid 1 year ago
Mindfulness is essential to frame control. It's crucial to just pay attention to your surroundings, thoughts, feelings, and responses to the situation or encounter in which you find yourself.” – Josh King Madrid	added by JoshKingMadrid 1 year ago
In this competitive market, new and low- to moderate-income buyers are often left behind, this reduction will help alleviate some of the financial stress those potential buyers encounter when purchasing a home and allow more people across the country to achieve the American dream of homeownership. – Kenny Parcell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As soon as you encounter another adult individual, it’s a potential mating partner. – Joris Koene	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Five Memphis Police Department officers can state that preliminary findings indicate Tyre suffered extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating, and that Tyre Nichols observed injuries are consistent with what the family and attorneys witnessed on the video of his fatal encounter with police on January 7, 2023. – Ben Crump	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Another month and another effort from DHS to hinder transparency with the American people. It’s no surprise we get our most important information from DHS on a Friday after dark, the Southwest border is an unmitigated disaster and these monthly encounter numbers from DHS prove just that. – Mark Green	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It is our responsibility to respond and offer assistance to those in need, and our Crew are trained for this and ready to help. This often includes bringing these individuals on board, offering clothing, food, water and medical treatment if needed, we also work closely with designated authorities to support a safe transfer from the ship. When we encounter these scenarios, our priority is making sure everyone is safe and taken care of. – Virgin Voyages	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Such a lovely person has been taken out of our lives, he was the friendliest, gentlest, and most lovable and joyous person you ’ll ever encounter. – Elizabeth Rodolph	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you’re going to have an encounter with a shark this is probably the best scenario you could have, we have never had an incident like this occur. Hopefully we never will again. – Steve Bellone	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I knew I wanted it to be about somebody traveling from out of state into New York City and all of the obstacles they encounter while trying to access safe reproductive care. – Eliza Hittman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
BLM does not want young Black men and women to know the importance of individual choice in determining how an encounter with police will end. Instead of modeling lawful behavior, BLM and progressive politicians in Congress seem to hold the regressive belief that Black people are always right even when they are clearly wrong, many progressives — White and Black — hold a dangerous belief that black people are justified in challenging and disobeying lawful police orders. This encourages a dangerous double standard that erodes the rule of law and contributes to more criminal behavior. – Carol Swain	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I had a feeling it might be a rare encounter, but I really had no idea just how rare, it's pretty crazy to be lucky enough to see one. – Ste Marie	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My pregnancy couldn't have been more unplanned or unwanted -- it resulted from an encounter that I didn't want to have and asked to stop. – Meg Schurr	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My family and I enthusiastically support the Oceanside Police Department Acts of Kindness Project, we can think of no better way for us to provide acts of kindness to Oceanside residents than by partnering with Oceanside police officers who are on the front lines and encounter those who need kindness and a helping hand on a regular basis. – Wayne Fortin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
With an infection that can rapidly spread, where we are today in the data isn't necessarily going to be reflective of how bad it's going to be tomorrow or the day after, there could be many, many more people who are infectious that you can encounter that you're not seeing in the data. – Michael LeVasseur	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Change your fear of challenges to love for triumph over them. So that when you encounter them you will smile, not frown. – Goa Kerle	added by Goa_ 2 years ago
Especially in Boulder, always be aware, but don’t be worried, cats are going to come and go, it is not a new thing and it isn’t going to go away, so know that if you are out and about in town you have a chance of coming upon a mountain lion or other predators as well like bears, coyotes and foxes. So keep an eye on your pets, keep an eye on your kids and teach them what to do if they were to encounter a mountain lion or bear. – Tyler Asnicar	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is so important to provide access to a free range of reading to young people to help them actually problem solve before they encounter the problem in real life. – Tracie Hall	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The exhibition is called' An Encounter with the Little Prince' and the goal is to really encounter Little Prince, it's been a dream( of mine) for such a long time. – Thomas Rivière	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Trevor Reed was subjected to a lengthy, close-contact exposure to a prisoner who had active TB in December - that prisoner became gravely ill shortly after Trevor Reed encounter with Trevor Reed. Despite beginning post-exposure prophylaxis for other inmates, Russian authorities have refused to do the same for Trevor Reed and have thus far refused to test Trevor Reed. – Jonathan Franks	Found on CNN 2 years ago
For most people, however, dizziness is only a potential issue during faster and more forceful activities, amazingly, when needed, our brains can be prompted over time to better handle the dizzying tasks we encounter. – Brigid Dwyer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Our capacity for social relationships is sorely tired, there is a growing tendency to withdraw, to do it all by ourselves, to stop making an effort to encounter others and do things together. – Pope Francis	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I definitely think the motive was a sexual encounter. – Russell County	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

While I may not have felt the flutter of butterflies in my stomach from a romantic encounter, I am well-versed in the transformative power of love and its ability to create ripples of kindness and compassion.

– Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
2 months ago

When you persuade yourself that you “get to” do something rather than “have to,” you can find a silver lining. For instance, saying “I have to clean the house” implies cleaning is an unpleasant task. On the other hand, saying “I get to clean the house” reframes the labor as something you look forward to, emphasizing how important it is to have a place to live in the first place. A great strategy to change your perspective and enhance your mental health is to reframe the tasks you encounter in daily life with a positive outlook.”

– Josh King Madrid

added by JoshKingMadrid
1 year ago

Mindfulness is essential to frame control. It's crucial to just pay attention to your surroundings, thoughts, feelings, and responses to the situation or encounter in which you find yourself.”

– Josh King Madrid

added by JoshKingMadrid
1 year ago

In this competitive market, new and low- to moderate-income buyers are often left behind, this reduction will help alleviate some of the financial stress those potential buyers encounter when purchasing a home and allow more people across the country to achieve the American dream of homeownership.

– Kenny Parcell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As soon as you encounter another adult individual, it’s a potential mating partner.

– Joris Koene

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Five Memphis Police Department officers can state that preliminary findings indicate Tyre suffered extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating, and that Tyre Nichols observed injuries are consistent with what the family and attorneys witnessed on the video of his fatal encounter with police on January 7, 2023.

– Ben Crump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Another month and another effort from DHS to hinder transparency with the American people. It’s no surprise we get our most important information from DHS on a Friday after dark, the Southwest border is an unmitigated disaster and these monthly encounter numbers from DHS prove just that.

– Mark Green

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It is our responsibility to respond and offer assistance to those in need, and our Crew are trained for this and ready to help. This often includes bringing these individuals on board, offering clothing, food, water and medical treatment if needed, we also work closely with designated authorities to support a safe transfer from the ship. When we encounter these scenarios, our priority is making sure everyone is safe and taken care of.

– Virgin Voyages

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Such a lovely person has been taken out of our lives, he was the friendliest, gentlest, and most lovable and joyous person you ’ll ever encounter.

– Elizabeth Rodolph

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you’re going to have an encounter with a shark this is probably the best scenario you could have, we have never had an incident like this occur. Hopefully we never will again.

– Steve Bellone

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I knew I wanted it to be about somebody traveling from out of state into New York City and all of the obstacles they encounter while trying to access safe reproductive care.

– Eliza Hittman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

BLM does not want young Black men and women to know the importance of individual choice in determining how an encounter with police will end. Instead of modeling lawful behavior, BLM and progressive politicians in Congress seem to hold the regressive belief that Black people are always right even when they are clearly wrong, many progressives — White and Black — hold a dangerous belief that black people are justified in challenging and disobeying lawful police orders. This encourages a dangerous double standard that erodes the rule of law and contributes to more criminal behavior.

– Carol Swain

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I had a feeling it might be a rare encounter, but I really had no idea just how rare, it's pretty crazy to be lucky enough to see one.

– Ste Marie

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My pregnancy couldn't have been more unplanned or unwanted -- it resulted from an encounter that I didn't want to have and asked to stop.

– Meg Schurr

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My family and I enthusiastically support the Oceanside Police Department Acts of Kindness Project, we can think of no better way for us to provide acts of kindness to Oceanside residents than by partnering with Oceanside police officers who are on the front lines and encounter those who need kindness and a helping hand on a regular basis.

– Wayne Fortin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

With an infection that can rapidly spread, where we are today in the data isn't necessarily going to be reflective of how bad it's going to be tomorrow or the day after, there could be many, many more people who are infectious that you can encounter that you're not seeing in the data.

– Michael LeVasseur

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Change your fear of challenges to love for triumph over them. So that when you encounter them you will smile, not frown.

– Goa Kerle

added by Goa_
2 years ago

Especially in Boulder, always be aware, but don’t be worried, cats are going to come and go, it is not a new thing and it isn’t going to go away, so know that if you are out and about in town you have a chance of coming upon a mountain lion or other predators as well like bears, coyotes and foxes. So keep an eye on your pets, keep an eye on your kids and teach them what to do if they were to encounter a mountain lion or bear.

– Tyler Asnicar

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is so important to provide access to a free range of reading to young people to help them actually problem solve before they encounter the problem in real life.

– Tracie Hall

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The exhibition is called' An Encounter with the Little Prince' and the goal is to really encounter Little Prince, it's been a dream( of mine) for such a long time.

– Thomas Rivière

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Trevor Reed was subjected to a lengthy, close-contact exposure to a prisoner who had active TB in December - that prisoner became gravely ill shortly after Trevor Reed encounter with Trevor Reed. Despite beginning post-exposure prophylaxis for other inmates, Russian authorities have refused to do the same for Trevor Reed and have thus far refused to test Trevor Reed.

– Jonathan Franks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For most people, however, dizziness is only a potential issue during faster and more forceful activities, amazingly, when needed, our brains can be prompted over time to better handle the dizzying tasks we encounter.

– Brigid Dwyer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our capacity for social relationships is sorely tired, there is a growing tendency to withdraw, to do it all by ourselves, to stop making an effort to encounter others and do things together.

– Pope Francis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I definitely think the motive was a sexual encounter.

– Russell County

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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