People with harmonious passions, for example, report higher levels of well-being than those without, but people with obsessive passions do not.
The booklet argued "those who do not have to work hard with their limbs, and those who are inclined to sit about" will "store up their protein for passion", making retirement, for example, a period of increased passion and, therefore, marital discord.
Non-academic interests: Universities are looking at more than just your academic interests: "We want someone who shows enthusiasm and passion more generally, for example through clubs and societies.
The passion of curiosity, for example, is the actual agent of inquiry.
(3) Felt reactions or passions or emotions, for example, feeling delight, lust, fear, love, feeling grief, jealousy, regret.
The San Franciscans come to New York regularly, and their visits have often included some of Mr. Thomas's repertory passions: Ives symphonies, for example.
But Asperger's is also distinguished by average or aboveaverage intelligence, an early acuity with language and singular passions — Miss Kaplan, for example, has absorbed every detail of an animated 90's television series called "ReBoot".
The site was launched on the Ning platform, a social network specifically designed for people to find and engage with each other around common passions (unlike Facebook, for example, that is designed primarily for people who already know each other to share things).
If you can't make money with your passion (like running marathons, for example), then you can find a way to make that hobby the central passion of your life by getting involved in the running world in some other way.
