They chided my family, saying that a friend – whose purchase of a motorcycle coincided with my visit – was benefitting from my parents' "investment".
Ask yourself: who is benefitting from my present situation, who are my enemies?
The least I could do was diversify my feed and, ultimately, the suppliers who were benefitting from my obsession.
I felt impossibly torn, wanting to spend time with my family making holiday memories, wanting to be there for my dad should he rouse from his slumber-like state, somehow benefitting from my presence at his bedside.
Once I understood my own vulnerability to everyday triggers, and (to the amusement of my friends) coined the resulting "Instant Bad Moods," I realized no one was benefitting from my anger and annoyance, especially me.
My use of the large volumes of digital seismic data that have recently become available to evaluate low-amplitude signals requires the development of a big data approach, an effort greatly benefitting by my participation in BIDS.
Similarly, most people think that if I have a choice between benefitting a friend or providing an equal benefit to a stranger that I ought to benefit my friend.
To try to reduce my lifelong activism and philanthropic efforts on behalf of the gay community to a means of benefitting myself in my divorce smacks of subtle bigotry by The New Yorker.
It was great camouflage and it also helped create a diversion from my own reality, benefitting not only those in my "audience" but also helping me to see ways I could survive.
We took a long-distance bus for an hour and a half to Jinzhaixiang to visit my patchwork project benefitting migrant women.
Glitchr Is The Most Interesting Asthet-Hacker On Facebook.
