Armstrong told Winfrey that the unraveling of his career is the second time in his life that he could not control his life's narrative -- the last time was when he had cancer.
Then, establish a budget and a personal net-worth statement to demonstrate the business-like management of your life and to motivate taking control of your life.
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Though we are not always in control of life events, we are always in control of how we tell our stories and how we live them.
In other words, while we cannot control all of the outcomes we seek in life, we certainly can control our responses to these outcomes and herein lies our potential for a life that is both happy and fulfilled.
Librarian Addie Bemis, played initially with prim, ladylike dourness by Mary Bacon, lives a solitary life under the control of her abusive, alcoholic father.
In other words, while we cannot control all of the outcomes we seek in life, we certainly can control our responses to these outcomes.
Often, they go from feeling at the mercy of whatever life throws at them (the other shoe??) to being the one in control of their life.
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He was the first senior figure to speak openly about the kaleidoscope of military factions that control political life in Algeria.
Of course, the DVR is popular because it's not tied down by content windows, so as long as streaming content has a shelf life out of our control, the DVR is a necessary evil.
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In addition to more than 500 columns and articles published in a variety of newspapers such as the Wall Street Journal, USA Today and the Los Angeles Times, and major online media, Mr. Milloy is most recently the author of the Amazon.com best-selling book, "Green Hell: How Environmentalists Plan to Control Your Life and What You Can Do to Stop Them" (Regnery 2009).
Our battle for control over the behavior of silicon-based life forms begins with the battle to control their identities.
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Acquiring literacy skills gives women a sense of self-confidence and control over their life and future.
People who already game on their device, their major concerns were control and battery life.
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With Ben by her side, Shirk regained a sense of optimism and control over her life.
Eventually, I came to realize that I had much more control over my life.
His appointment as governor is for life, and he has control over competition issues as well as prudential supervision.
The first step toward breaking out of this dysfunctional corporate culture, he says, is claiming control over your life.
You have to be honest with yourself because the only person you need to control in your life is you.
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The court heard the girl reported her alleged abuse to police so the men would no longer have control of her life.
This quirkiness over process goes hand in hand with their desire to control their work life in order to balance it against their personal life.
During these two decades, Mr. Walsh regained control of his life.
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Every year more and more women are packing up their corporate offices and heading for a life that gives them more control with no glass ceilings.
The latest study looked at 255 women with breast cancer and compared their answers in a questionnaire on mental outlook and life events with 367 healthy control subjects.
Because another part of me realizes that this was a young man whose life was totally out of control, especially when it came to his dealings with females.
Tessina estimates 25 percent of the couples she sees for overspending are grappling with addiction issues, which can often cause a person's life to spin out of control.
"This is an example of how genetic profiling does not subject you to genetic determinism, but liberates you so you can seize control of your life, " says Dr. Stefansson.
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