Sentences with phrase «be a painful reality»

Once those millennials land in the workplace, it can be a painful reality to discover there's no medal for coming in last place.

This was the painful reality of so many of my students in the inner city of Nashville.

That is a painful reality for some authors to digest, but it's the truth.

These are painful realities for the aspiring author who wants to get his or her message out to a mass audience with the intent of changing the world.

It is a painful reality that for many low / fixed income individuals, obtaining medical care for their pets is unattainable due to the high cost of veterinary services.

For many dogs and cats, this is a painful reality.

Post-partum depression is a painful reality for many women, their infants, and their families.

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The reality is, unless you're an MBA or numbers wonk who actually enjoys crafting complex formulas and building interlinking Excel sheets, financial modeling can be a chore that's boring, painful and hopelessly complex.

If you thought you were going to make $ 100,000 and drive a Porsche immediately out of college, then your standards of success were skewed and superficial, you confused your pleasure for happiness, and the painful smack of reality hitting you in the face will be one of the best lessons life ever gives you.

Thankfully, Pete the Planner is using his comedic skills to help broach a very painful reality in order to bring awareness to this very serious issue in America.

This speaks to the fact that I'm constantly trying to find comfort outside the painful realities in my daily life.

The reality is that every one of us has created some negative pattern in our lives, usually at an early age in life, where we discovered that when we experienced painful feelings, usually around violations of love (identity) and trust (safety), we found a way of coping that helped us survive.

Reality is painful at first, but it lasts longer and is so much more honest.

The reality here is this IS counter-cultural, it will be painful and lonelis this IS counter-cultural, it will be painful and lonelIS counter-cultural, it will be painful and lonely.

If we're honest, a lot of us are tempted to move through life like this at times, covering our eyes and ears to tough, awkward or painful realities around us, hoping that we can buy ourselves a bit more time before we must confront them.

The book is painful to read: the war is behind us and we do not want to be confronted further by its horrible reality.

Maybe what we're asking Him for would cheapen the reality of how awful evil truly is and how painful our battle with it has been.

Very few are in favor of this an that is a sign that our digression in the painful realities of a PC world are almost over.

Hence, this service — painful, traumatic but intensely real — was planned to offer the all - too - human reality of divorce to God, and to seek God's healing and new directions for their lives.

There is nothing more painful than the helpless attempt at the interpretation of religious documents or monuments by one who does not know what «awe» is or to whom these testimonies to man's search for communion with ultimate reality are just the dead records of the experience of «sick - minded» or backward people.

It was too painful for the Holocaust survivor, too close to reality.

«Over the years, it was too painful to accept as my own reality.»

From a growth perspective, knowledge of the dynamics of the ego's defenses is a valuable resource because it clarifies the ways in which people unconsciously isolate themselves from painful reality and from the growth that is possible only by dealing more openly with this reality.

Reality can be painful.

people who refuse to see the reality of these struggles sometimes bemuse me (then, i guess, it's less painful if you switch off).

Ascribing motive is a way of protecting myself from the painful reality that deep down, I want these people to like me and understand me.

I just wonder if it simply reflects the painful reality that one group's «let's wait and see» is another group's «not again!»

It is quite possibly true that some of those who work in the Roman Curia may be insulated by their position from many of these painful realities, but the value of the service rendered by the Curia to the universal Church is not predicated upon the merits and talents of those who work therein.

But life experience has shown that the harder I hold to my cherished ideas of «infallible» spiritual reality, the more painful it is when reality rips those infallible ideas to shreds.

This existential reality is made profoundly painful by the fact that we are aware on some level (usually not conscious) that we are living - dying creatures.

Don't sugarcoat it, dear, the reality is much too ugly and for many much too painful!

Disillusionment, painful though it may be, is always to be desired unless you are morally bankrupt or unable to deal with reality for some reason.

The world has begun to take on biblical lineaments again for more and more people, and the prophetic vision of reality, painful to assume though it is, again takes hold of their imaginations.

sure without a doubt West Ham played well and were the better team, but for a team with our talent on it and with our ambition, that sounds like a painful reality, putting to shame our ambitions.

wenger brought (chamakh, kallestrom, denilson, bendtner amd many more average players) wenger is the problem and its painful that some fans are blinded from the reality

Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard's failure to qualify for the FA Cup final on his birthday could be further compounded by the painful reality that he could be leading his team in a guard of honour for champions - elect Chelsea at Stamford Bridge next month, the Daily Mail reports.

Painful truth coming but better to face reality: Sanchez is gone, we have known it for some time.

And that reality is getting more painful with each shockingly stupid Wenger decision.

The reality that Juventus will suffer a painful loss like this is new and dreadful to them, and most of Juventus» supporters do not like it.

Although the reality is that divorce is hard, for many it is harder, more painful, and actually dangerous to live disconnected and disengaged emotionally from an abusive spouse.

One other possible disadvantage is the degree of pain relief; for some, the idea of giving birth in the water means a tranquil, relaxing environment and a lack of pain, however the reality is that labour is a painful experience and although water may soothe pain, contractions will still be very painful and some women may be disappointed with the degree of pain relief offered by water.

Beginning next month, Garfield Park will be more than a place to go to escape the often painful realities of life on the West Side.

Labor is believed to be one of the most painful human experiences, but in reality, it varies with every woman and may differ with every pregnancy.

may find they're on a painful collision with a new political reality.

The painful reality for the party is that its leader cobbled together an inchoate platform that masked fierce ideological differences in the ranks and hoped to steer it through an electoral window opened up by Lib Dem collapse and Ukip insurgency.

He emphasized that while it's «not illegal to be homeless,» and «those experiencing the very painful reality of being street homeless, they don't take any joy in it,» the city would promptly crack down on any criminal behavior.

In reality, they often compete, and the decision to prioritise one over the other is a painful one.

The findings suggest that virtual - reality therapy has the potential to retrain the brain to understand that once painful movements are now safe, extinguishing the association with danger.

The reality is that many people require pharmaceutical help to manage the pain and swelling and prevent painful flare - ups.

Despite the plea, Ste points to the painful reality he has just been made aware of «You were raped!»