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I think I approach pressure by having discipline and learning to be calm in everyday life. I do this with a daily mindfulness practice and commitment.

Christen Press

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 29, 1988

Topics

LifeLearningDailyDisciplineCalm

You know what my job is? I'm Mrs. Garrett from 'Facts of Life.'

Jennifer Konner

LifeJobFactsYouKnowMrs

The industrialized countries that came to dominate post-slavery have caused the climate to change.

Jens Martin Skibsted

ChangeDominateClimateCameCaused

If you don't open your eyes to other people's lives, you can't even begin to understand how the world works at all.

Andrew Haigh

EyesPeopleWorldYouUnderstand

I work out two or three times a week, whether it be a run or a workout class, a hike... I really try and mix it up a little bit so that it keeps me interested. I have a gym in my house, so if all else fails, I'll get on the running machine and book a movie or some crappy reality TV and just zone out.

Mel B

WorkMeBookRealityWeekGym

There were six kids in our family, and I grew up fast. I had to do a lot of things on my own. I was a rebellious teenager. That's why coming into the film business was good for me because it gave me some discipline. Once I became an actor, I had to grow up a little more.

Matt Dillon

FamilyGoodBusinessDisciplineMe

I was improving in the sport at age 10, 11, when I was getting my triple jumps - and it was suddenly very isolating. I was doing really well in competitions, and it felt strange because people that were my friends became almost jealous.

Michelle Kwan

AgePeopleJealousFriendsDoing

When you're in the throes of writing, I find, the lessons you've casually imparted to others are not in the forefront of your mind. Which may be good or bad. Probably both.

Jonathan Galassi

GoodMindWritingYouBadFind

It's common knowledge that professional athletes earn extraordinary incomes. What is less known or understood is how the advent of these riches has seeped into the conscious and unconscious ways in which our society now parents children.

Douglas Brunt

KnowledgeChildrenParentsSociety

My friends would certainly call me out if I didn't say that I like to create a bit of chaos and stir things up in my own life.

Christopher Heyerdahl

LifeMeChaosFriendsCreateSay

I think the best thing that you can do with your kids is to talk to them like they're human beings, not like they're children and they don't know what they're doing.

Constance Zimmer

ChildrenBestThinkDoingYouKnow

My attitude is that, if you have nothing to hide, why not show it?

Bradley Wiggins

AttitudeYouHideNothingWhyShow

Tinguely wasn't the first artist to work with machines. But others were more interested in precision, in what machines are meant to do. What made him different was the random element. He introduced the mechanical accident. He was always interested in the immaterial, in sound, smoke, speed, light, shadows.

Pontus Hulten

WorkLightRandomSpeedArtist

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