It is when, because of my inattention, these powers begin to hold sway in my life that I fall into
a debilitating hopelessness.
Not exact matches
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.
Those who are depressed often experience
hopelessness, a disinterest in what was once interesting, a general lack of motivation, and many other
debilitating symptoms.
Understandably, many teachers experience
debilitating feelings of
hopelessness and a reduced sense of personal accomplishment because they're often presented with problems beyond their capacity and control.
However, this article suggests that we need also to address the many barriers to deployability including «a lack of self - agency, a lack of knowledge or how to negotiate, and (we hypothesize) a struggle against
debilitating emotions such as fear, shame, guilt, or
hopelessness.»
Feelings of sadness or
hopelessness that persist and affect your ability to function are not normal and can be
debilitating.