In the aftermath of a potentially traumatic event, traumatic stress is caused by a loss of a sense of personal safety, and
by feelings of fear and helplessness.
In addition, many are tormented
by feelings of fear, guilt and shame and become depressed.
Not exact matches
While a third
of professionals in the Middle East say that they do not
feel communication channels in their company are open, one way for you to create open communication between employees and management would be
by holding regular meetings with employees and adopting an open door policy that encourages them to speak frankly without
fear of repercussion.
In my role as advisor to small businesses, I often hear first - hand the challenges and failures
of retail store owners who
fear the advantages
of online and
feel the exodus to Internet eCommerce, led
by Amazon and Ebay.
For many, brief moments
of observation or self - reflection have been replaced
by constant reading and responding to messages, checking
of social media feeds or simply browsing the internet — actions spurred on
by feelings of anxiety and
fear of missing out.
If you
feel overwhelmed
by fear in your professional life, read on to see how I flipped the script and turned
fear into one
of my greatest allies.
The billionaire investor is scaling back his role in the tech industry because he
feels alienated
by the liberal - leaning political climate in the San Francisco area and
fears the effects
of increased regulation, according to The Wall Street Journal.
The beneficial effects
of being PC were
felt by traditionally more marginalized groups, but also despite the protestations
of some, careful word choice also appears to help all participants be more creative
by removing
fear of missteps and setting clear expectations.
Administration officials have been reluctant to discuss psychological factors in the case, in part because they
fear offending or antagonizing the stricken diplomats (many
of whom already
feel badly treated
by the State Department leadership).
Quick answer: no, as the European Central Bank, which has an inate
fear of inflation,
felt compelled on Thursday
by the economic crisis in Europe to cut its benchmark interest rates
by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the refinancing rate to a record low
of 0.75 % and the overnight deposit rate to zero.
Workers now
feel watched
by supervisors and are loathe to make any business decision out
of fear they will later be accused
of corruption, the sources said.
One entrepreneur I spoke with who requested anonymity for
fear of being ostracized
by the community said she
felt the problem was that there weren't more cathartic community events after the suicides.
Their
feelings of fear usually revolve scenarios in which they see themselves failing as traders
by losing all their money and their respect and / or repeating past failures.
I beleive that Liberal Socialists who
feel threatened
by Christian Evangelical Fundamentalists
fear their political power so much, that even President Obama is a blind naive proponent
of tollerance to Islamic Shariah Law as he funded the Great Iman
of NYC.
«Our family chose not to attend the ceremony this evening because we did not
feel welcome at the event and we even
feared for our safety in light
of how hostile some
of the public comments have been,» the family said in a statement released
by the group Americans United for the Separation
of Church and State.
«Even though starting a government meeting with a religious prayer is offensive to many, considered a violation
of our const.itution
by many, makes many
feel ostracized and as if their voice will not be given equal consideration to those who are religions, I think we should still start
of government meetings with prayers because this is a country that believes in the free expression
of ones beliefs and opinions without
fear of percecution.»
He may learn to
fear his natural impulses, impoverishing his personal vitality
by excessive rigidity and negation
of feeling.
It creates
feelings of awe in the hearts
of loyal subjects and thus supports the «godness»
of God, but these
feelings are balanced
by others
of abject
fear and humiliation: in this picture, God can be God only if we are nothing.
A nation which operated
by relational power would be one which actively attempted to be sensitive to the
feelings of persons in other nations, to the needs,
fears, hopes, angers, and goals
of other nations (as well as
of its own citizens), and which allowed those to influence its policies.
The church can help people remain stable in the midst
of crises
by providing a place for people to simply name their thoughts,
feelings and
fears without having to defend them.
Their own
feelings of distress, social stigma,
fear, and guilt may be too strong for them to take appropriate steps without firm support and guidance
by a trusted clergyman.
One young woman asked me this question with tears streaming down her face, for she had been made to
feel small and worthless
by churches like these, and she lived in
fear that thousands upon thousands
of women were experiencing the same thing and there was nothing she could do to stop it.
I will call anyone out who portrays hatred or absolute ignorance... I find that it's a blockade, most are so ingrained that they
feel they are doing their god justice
by defending him... so in
fear they rant about the promise
of hell for not believing.
Even, at times when I truly begin to
feel intensely guilty for my thoughts and
fear punishment, I remind myself that God even has mercy towards Satan, the very enemy
of God,
by not utterly and completely destroying his existence but given him free will to operate in this world and to do evil.
The pain and anguish we
feel every day, the suffering
of being separated from God that has so numbed our souls, the despair and
fear that drives us to live as we do, was
felt for the very first time
by Jesus on the cross when sin came upon Him.
They try to overcome and defend themselves against this
feeling of powerlessness through a massive increase in nuclear arms, and they try to conquer their
fear and reassure themselves
by asserting that we can prevail if we do indeed multiply our nuclear arsenal.
He
feels driven to it
by fear of ill consequence if he disobey.
«I prefer a church which is bruised, hurting and dirty because it has been out on the streets, rather than a church which is unhealthy from being confined and from clinging to its own security... More than
by fear of going astray, my hope is that we will be moved
by the
fear of remaining shut up within structures which give us a false sense
of security, within rules which make us harsh judges, within habits which make us
feel safe, while at our door people are starving and Jesus does not tire
of saying to us: «Give them something to eat.»»
I come from «shameless» caretakers, abandonment, ridicule, abuse, neglect — perfectionistic systems I am empowered
by the shocking intensity
of a parent's rage The cruel remarks
of siblings The jeering humiliation
of other children The awkward reflection in the mirrors The touch that
feels icky and frightening The slap, the pinch, the jerk that ruptures trust I am intensified
by A racist, sexist culture The righteous condemnation
of religious bigots The
fears and pressures
of schooling The hypocrisy
of politicians The multigenerational shame
of dysfunctional family systems MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME
In
fear,
fear of death,
of pain,
of despair,
of fear itself, I have prayed for strength, for hope, for courage, but perhaps like you I have always
felt it foolish to pray that the pain itself would go away, although I have been driven to my knees
by the immense force
of several terrible events.
For the past 2 months I've been attending a class where we have been studying a book titled The Search for Significance
by Robert S. McGee and I
feel that it is a great book for anyone dealing with issues such as
fear of rejection, failure, shame and the
fear of punishment and how those issues can be overcome when you apply the truth
of Jesus» work on the cross to everyday life.
stage); projection (onto others
of the
feelings or impulses eliciting anxiety); rationalization (giving oneself and others reasonable excuses for unreasonable behavior); denial (
of threatening aspects
of reality); introjection (seeking protection
by identifying internally with a
feared person or idea); reaction formation (denying threatening impulse
by going to the other extreme in one's behavior — e.g., denying repressed rage
by behaving in super «loving» ways); intellectualizing (avoiding threatening
feelings by chronic «head - tripping»).
As for the being which has an extreme sensibility for that color perception, it is questionable whether it would be open to any explanation at all, but rather,
by reason
of the poverty
of its inclinations or out
of fear of being disturbed in its pleasant
feelings, it would have nothing to do with anything else.
The way she
feels about what she is hearing, what Whitehead calls «the subjective form»
of the prehension, is affected
by her tiredness and the soreness
of some
of her muscles as well as
by vague and half - conscious hopes and
fears.
Just as the Third Reich
feared the tainting
of the Aryan gene pool
by inferior races (like the Jews), America was
feeling threatened
by the influx
of «lower races» from southern and eastern Europe.
Hence, the use
of technology for good purposes runs into three tough problems at once: (1) balancing private wants and social needs; (2) harmonizing the plans made
by individual experts with the decisions
of the public as a whole; and (3) devising long - range policies in a political system which responds best to immediately
felt needs,
fears, and wants and which has a generally ill - informed electorate.
Like you I attempt to create relationships with the abused where they
feel empowered to talk openly about the abuse they've experienced without
fear of further victimization
by dismissiveness and / or accusations.
Today, to be American is to
feel confined
by a new kind
of fear no less strong because it exists behind a shield
of unprecedented military power.
I've found myself leaning toward the Universalism camp more and more, but sometimes I
feel paralyzed
by the
fear of the consequences if I'm wrong.
(15) Clergy persons have often retained control over their people
by fostering in them «Not - Okay Child»
feelings of fear and guilt, which constrict their spiritual growth.
They point to other destructive aspects
of television that have been stressed
by television researchers and theorists; the privatization
of experience at the expense
of family and social interaction and rela - tionships; (33) the promotion
of fear as the appropriate attitude to life: (34) television's cultural levelling effects which blur local, regional, and national differences and impose a distorted and primarily free - enterprise, competitive and capitalistic picture
of events and their significance; (35) television's suppression
of social dialogue; (36) its distorted and exploitative presentation
of certain social groups: (37) the increasing alienation
felt by most viewers in relation to this central means
of social communication; (38) and its negative effects on the development
of the full range
of human potential.
Or, as Horney put it, neurotic problems are very costly efforts to avoid the
fear of death
by not allowing ourselves to
feel really alive.
«More than
by fear of going astray, my hope is that we will be moved
by the
fear of remaining shut up within structures which give us a false sense
of security, within rules which make us harsh judges, within habits which make us
feel safe, while at our door people are starving.»
Consent, covenant, the structure
of fundamental law, the stability
of their ordered society, Crown and Parliament, and their belief in liberty were all employed in arguments
by clergymen and politicians alike.18 What started as an uncomfortable disagreement between colony and British empire escalated into a basic
feeling of distrust and
fear which eventuated in rebellion on the part
of the colonists.
Aristotle writes «The same causes and the same means that produce any excellence or virtue can also destroy it... The same holds true
of the virtues: in our transactions with other men it is
by action that some become just and others unjust, and it is
by acting in the face
of danger and
by developing the habit
of feeling fear or confidence that some become brave men and the others cowards....
The situation
felt desperate to Luther, who wrote to Spalatin: «If I am disposed
of by force, the door is open for an attack on Dr Karlstadt and the whole theological faculty — and, as I
fear, the sudden ruin
of our infant University.»
By recapturing the
feelings of such an hour, the pain and
fear of loneliness which help to motivate the drive to relate become vivid.
of course no team wants to lose but I can guarantee you that the reaction
by the Chelski fans after today's results are nowhere near what would have occurred if we shit the bed on opening day... the difference is they have tasted EPL success on more than one occasion recently, they have won the Champions League and they have done it with 3 different managers in the last 12 years with a similar, if not smaller, wage bill than us... in comparison, we have been experiencing our own personal Groundhog Day with nothing to show for it but a few silvery trinkets that would barely wet the appetite
of a world - class club... so it's time for Wenger to stop gloating over our week one escape act and make some substantial moves before this window closes or I
fear that things will take a horrible turn when the inevitable happens... living on a knife's edge is no way to go through a full season
of football and regardless
of what side
of the argument you fall on, you could
feel high levels
of toxicity in the air and that was friggin week one... I would much rather someone tried their best and failed, than took half - measures and hoped for the best
I will say however that i 100 % doubt we will be slaughtered
by any team this season and to be
fear chelsea won against us, but i will say it was the penalty that gave them control
of the game, that was the important goal in the match if we had scored our chances i
felt the final score would have been different
For example from your teens you
feel invincible and
feel like you can take anyone on, you ai nt got any
fear, but
by 60 years old you become nervous and very wary
of your surroundings.