Sentences with phrase «by hopelessness»

I found myself haunted by their hopelessness.

Before Passages, addiction was viewed as an incurable disease accompanied by hopelessness, stigma, and shame.

It adds: «They would change the cultural and moral outlook of those currently engulfed by hopelessness and cynicism.»

«I have witnessed childhood friends enter and reenter the penal system, and seen family members handicapped by hopelessness,» Figueroa says «I've made a commitment to work on behalf of these individuals to improve the educational services available to them.

We become overwhelmed, paralyzed by hopelessness and defeat.

Arsenal supporters are not» complainers» «they are driven by the hopelessness of seeing Wenger forced on them every year.

In Texas, it was not a sense of guilt over paying money to watch majestic orca whales prevented from swimming freely at sea because they're forced to perform tricks in comparatively small enclosures at the behest of misguided trainers who could very well be maimed when SeaWorld's whales are eventually driven insane by the hopelessness of their situation that kept audiences away earlier this year.

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Well let me tell you that all corruption, destruction and decline of morals is not caused by religious ones but in the contrary it was and still is caused by disbelievers who have nothing to stand on except standing against all good morals brought by religions... well Mr. Go enjoy your infidelity with your kind and leave out religious ones from your hopelessness...

Bystanders, however, tended to be paralyzed by fear, hopelessness, and uncertainty.

As Jürgen Moltmann notes, «Both forms of hopelessness, by anticipating the fulfillment or by giving up hope, cancel the wayfaring character of hope.»

Yet Christians, as Thabiti Anyabwile notes, can resist «the temptation to hopelessness,» even in the «thick fog of despair that settles on entire blocks of families mangled and maligned by mass incarceration.»

With the opening words of the sermon, guilt and shame racked my heart, followed quickly by a dark cloud of hopelessness and despair.

Even today I can recall the hopelessness carved into the faces of the families touched by the crime.

So here is my resolution for these very days, the days when we are being lured by fear and anger and despair into hopelessness and silence and resignation; here is what I will tell myself:

The Church is attacked from without and within, but until the doctrine of grace and forgiveness are caught by the world from the Church hopelessness will remain king.

We live, as we all know, in an age characterized by neurosis: fear, frustration, schizophrenic social and individual lives, despair with regard to the future, hopelessness about the present — these are the marks of our time.

Confronted by such magnitude of disease and chaos and brokenness, they moved prayerfully past hopelessness and into action.

In short, cynicism robs moral life of its «zest for adventure» by its inability to transcend a narrow interest in hopelessness.

These women have endured more in their lives than I can even imagine: they left everything to flee ethnic cleansing from the junta in Burma, ended up in refugee camps marked by extreme poverty and hopelessness, and then moved their families to this new country so their children can have education and a future.

In the midst of terrorist attacks and persecution, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by sadness and hopelessness.

I told her I deeply regretted handling that feeling of overwhelm and hopelessness by breaking a glass dish.

They are characterized by tearfulness, mood swings, irritability, extreme fatigue, difficulty concentrating, hopelessness, sleep problems, loss of sexual interest, extreme worry or fear, panic, appetite and weight changes, negative scary thoughts, feelings of inadequacy, hopelessness and despair.

Perinatal depression and anxiety is the most common complication following childbirth, characterized by frequent crying, mood swings, irritability, extreme fatigue, difficulty concentrating, sleep problems, loss of sexual interest, pervasive anxiety, appetite changes, negative scary thoughts, feelings of inadequacy, ruminating, hopelessness and despair.

It is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness, and sometimes thoughts of harming oneself or the child, according to the Canadian Mental Health Association.

However, not being able to sleep while your baby is sleeping peacefully can be a red flag that you may have a treatable medical illness such as postnatal depression, especially if your wakefulness is accompanied by other symptoms such as anxiety, teariness, mood swings and feelings of hopelessness.

Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37

He attributed the situation to the lack of hope by citizens of African countries, insisting the quest to move overseas is borne of hopelessness rather than adventure.

Pastor, the greatest disservice to a country and God is when cunning intellectuals like you use your talents acquired by the funding of ordinary people to lead them astray and take advantage of their hopelessness by preaching utopia, and taking advantage of their reverence to sway their votes for your preferred political party and system.

«Primarily because of grand corruption under successive governments since the return of democracy in 1999, millions of Nigerians continue to live in extreme poverty, a condition manifested by the lack of clean water, malnutrition, high rates of child mortality and morbidity, low life expectancy, illiteracy, perception of hopelessness and social exclusion.»

He said every policy and decision made by his government was aimed to further the peoples» interest and lift them from the morass of hopelessness, helplessness, dejection, poverty and ignorance into the cape of peace, security, prosperity and abundant life.

«Yesterday though, when I was told by the state Chair and his favorite henchman, Tom Connolly (the first Vice-Chair) that because Andrew Cuomo wanted our party to back the incumbent, my level of disgust, frustration and hopelessness became too much to bear.»

ACEP's contention that Ghana does not need the second KARPOWER barge, is is not only wrong in logic, we see it as a well calculated error committed by the energy think - tank to inject a message of hopelessness and apprehension among the Ghanaian populace, as far as electricity distribution is concerned.

Youth unemployment, up by 20,000, is both a waste of talent and the wrong start in life that can lead to a feeling of hopelessness.

The insecurity is being fueled by youth employment and the so - called leaders are still think of policies that will send some students back home to HOPELESSNESS an surely armed robbery, terrorism, scams.

The authors note their study used observational data so, despite adjustment for possible confounding factors, it still could be subject to confounding by personality, impulsivity, feeling of hopelessness or other cognitive factors.

Four small studies published between 2006 and 2012 by research groups in Europe and Iran found that adults diagnosed with depression who took aspirin or another anti-inflammatory drug called Celecoxib, along with an antidepressant, got more relief from feelings of sadness, hopelessness, guilt and fatigue compared with those taking an antidepressant alone.

Rates of major depression, a psychiatric condition marked by intense sadness, hopelessness, insomnia and a general loss of interest or pleasure, don't markedly change from one season to another among U.S. adults, says a team led by psychologist Steven LoBello of Auburn University at Montgomery in...

Among the best known and most common mental illnesses is depression — a prolonged, debilitating sadness, sometimes accompanied by a feeling of hopelessness and thoughts of suicide.

It is characterised by low mood and feelings of hopelessness, and is brought on by a number of factors that can include life events such as bereavement, and changes in brain chemistry.

As much as 14 % of women that are pregnant could have major depressive disorder, a disorder characterised by feelings of dread, gloom and hopelessness, along with a lack of interest in ordinarily enjoyable activities.

Undergrad students who expressed gratitude — by thanking others, for example — tended to have higher self - esteem and, in turn, appeared less vulnerable to depression or hopelessness, according to 2015 research published in the Scandinavian Journal of Psychology.

A person with a depression dominated by tamas may experience fatigue, lethargy, and hopelessness.

Whether you're swamped by a busy mind, overcome with hopelessness, or wishing you could work up the confidence to move forward toward your goals, you're in the right place.

Look at the nasty cycle of hopelessness and nervousness caused by poor nutritional habits.

Throughout my life — yes, even now — I'm sometimes gripped by insecurity, anxiety, uncertainty, hopelessness, and loneliness.

Its first local stop is a cynical beatnik pad, where dropped - out longhairs (led by the miscast George Peppard and Mary Tyler Moore) eternally scowl about the hopelessness of metropolitan life.

Katja is put through the ultimate wringer throughout the film, constantly veering between utter hopelessness and defiant anger; it would be easy to fall into the trap of portraying a woman suffering such unspeakable horrors by resorting to hysterics.

By this point, even blue - haired grandmas will realize that the Eminem saga doesn't end with the rapper working at McDonald's and sharing a basement apartment with Vanilla Ice, but 8 Mile plunges so deep into the hopelessness of its setting that his success never feels preordained.

The precise evolution of her feelings during the final scene is crucial, but I was also touched by her tenderness in earlier scenes; she plays a kind woman who has been deposited into an ugly situation by the inertia and hopelessness of alcoholism.

'» For teenage boys struggling with anxiety over the seeming hopelessness of losing their virginity, Superbad provides a welcome respite, an acknowledgement that focusing your entire life upon your dick is pointless when there's fulfillment to be had by your side the entire time.