What will happen to all my life-data as the inevitable upheavals unspool over the next 20 or 50 years?
If I died right now and never accomplished any of my life-long goals, would my existence be a total waste?
"It was the best day of my life - it was a special moment to score, very emotional, " said the 25-year-old.
This was one of the lowest points in my life -- my mind and body felt completely drained, and I felt like a failure.
"What began as something on the sidelines of my life - something done for pleasure, for fun - gradually became an obsession, " she says of her inspiration for the film.
She spent the rest of the week watching the Beatles twice nightly, an experience that was "the beginning of one of the most amazing weeks of my life - it was dynamic".
At this stage of my life -- a senior citizen, as they say politely -- I'm also quite happy to believe in miracles, assuming that the membrane between life and death is paper thin.
My next memory involves being at the bottom of a Costa Rican river wondering which direction was up and holding my breath while I waited for my life-preserver to sort things out which it did.
And the only reason that I am standing up here today is that back when I was your age, I made a set of choices with my life -- do you hear me -- choices.
So she decided she wanted me to go to a military school in Pennsylvania, and that really ended up being one of the turning points in my life -- having the opportunity to study there and really remake my own identity.
And this is the cause of my life -- new hope that we will break the old gridlock and guarantee that every American -- north, south, east, west, young, old -- will have decent, quality health care as a fundamental right and not a privilege.
It was the worst day of my life - at the time - one during which, from waking with a hangover to rushing for a flight to Scotland, I felt a relentless march towards what, in my developing madness, I imagined was going to be my death.
McBurney's wish-list sounds alarmingly like my mother's life--and my sister's, aunts' and coworkers'--and, to a lesser, I-don't-have-kids-yet degree, my own.
It made me take a look at my life with you -- my wonderful life with the superstar that wonderful man, O.
My father, who I barely knew -- I only met once for a month in my entire life -- was said to be a non-believer throughout his life.
Eventually, I decided to leave politics out of my Facebook life -- although I occasionally slip -- and to try to make it more casual, about friends, leaving other social media, Twitter and LinkedIn, for more controversial matters.
It was witnessing and indeed being a recipient of the brilliance of humanity that also shaped my "new" life -- and there was no better sign of this absolute brilliance than in my hospital wristband.
He added that, since the 7 July bombings, it was important "Londoners not be diverted from their way of life - and my way of life is a pint of Guinness".
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And I have seen this again and again in my own life experiences -- especially as a mother.
Something after my mid-life crisis, I think I want to get into something I feel I missed in portraying or in going through myself personally.
Contrary to these throwing off my day or making me feel pulled in too many directions, I embrace these as exciting developments that add spice to my work-life.
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As a single young professional in my 20s at Merrill Lynch, I never considered reviewing the policies that would affect my work-life balance, such as parental leave, flex time, telecommuting policies, or retirement benefits.
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And the things that I learned while I was over there were really, really simple, but I really tried to just hang on to them in my day-to-day life and, you know, hopefully grow them a little.
Which is why, in my post-corporate life, I find the reaction I get from non-professional salespeople surprising when I suggest they need to sell.
Recently a senior medic - a man in whose hands I'd put my life with no hesitation - drew me a chilling picture of the future of the NHS. It wasn't a picture whose colours were political, not party political anyway.
So now, it's like I have to - my life is like Planters and fruit now, and living right do it, like - it's a big thing being in the desert, too.
"I think it's a matter of finding the right story to tell and carving out 16-18 months of my life to do it, " he says - adding he would want to make it independently to retain control "without the studio meddling with any creative aspects".
First and foremost, my practice seeks out the inner life -- the essence -- of my subjects, whether they be human or inanimate.
The shredder that came into my life was a black-and-gray, 9-gallon model: the Royal 14-Sheet Micro-Cut.
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