Sentences with phrase «emotionally fraught»

Tsang, now broker - owner of Absolute Abundance Realty in Houston, is still haunted by the emotionally fraught transaction with her brother.

Our mediators can pass on the skills necessary to slow down conversation so even the most emotionally fraught conflicts can be discussed in a calm and positive manner.

After days of funerals for those killed in the attack, teachers began the emotionally fraught process of returning to the school Friday to collect belongings from classrooms that have been off - limits since the slayings.

Custody and access — more properly called «Child Arrangements» or «residence and contact» — can prove to be emotionally fraught litigation, especially where one party is threatening to deny the other time with the child.

Since child custody is such an emotionally fraught issue, it can be very helpful to understand the basics of California's laws on the subject.

Will challenges can be a difficult and frustrating situation during a time that is already emotionally fraught and stressful.

One of the most difficult and emotionally fraught parts of a divorce is the issue of child custody.

Some are shy about talking business with clients who are in an emotionally fraught situation.

Using the court papers and documents from the subsequent financial fallout, Phelps has produced an emotionally fraught series of panels that don't track the passing of time in the same way that her earlier work did, but rather chronicle the phenomenon of loss.

McLaughlin began to paint just as its gestural extravagances and emotionally fraught chromatics began to coalesce into the New York School.

The studio visit is one of the most intimate, sensitive, and otherwise emotionally fraught encounters in the art world, when an artist welcomes a significant visitor — a collector, curator, journalist, or the like — into their creative sanctum sanctorum and both sides try, desperately, not to screw it up.

When Mr Stella started out in the late 1950s, he was rebelling against the emotionally fraught painting of the New York School.

5) Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) Its cinematic merits are disputed (some love it, some despise it), but what isn't debatable is Muir Beach's star turn in one of the most emotionally fraught scenes of the film.

We will seek to counter emotionally fraught imagery and anecdotes with data on the importance of the human - animal bond and the realities behind the issues.

At times, money issues are emotionally fraught for parents.

Nankani and Ortega voice the many - layered characters with subtle nuance in this heartbreaking novel that addresses two emotionally fraught issues of our time, illegal immigration and infertility.

Two Nevada high school classes are getting a deep lesson on the Second Amendment and learning firsthand why the debate over the right to bear arms can be so politically divisive and emotionally fraught.

Another take on the old «home for the holidays» template, it tracks the emotionally fraught reunion of a large, dysfunctional family, all with issues too tangled to explain here, drawn together by Catherine Deneuve's leukemia - afflicted matriarch.

He's a hard director to put a finger on, and it's impossible to tell how he'll handle such a complicated, emotionally fraught story as this adaptation of Deborah E. Lipstadt's History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier, although having David Hare («The Hours») as a screenwriter will certainly help.

These scenes should be emotionally fraught, but even those familiar with the series will still struggle to get a sense of these characters» emotional pasts.

In Queen of Earth, Perry re-teams with Elisabeth Moss who (along with Katherine Waterston) spends an emotionally fraught week at a lake house in the wake of a break - up and her famous father's untimely suicide.

But if nothing else, it's a reassuring reminder than the Green we used to know — the contemplative, emotionally fraught one — is still lurking in there somewhere.

If that sounds like emotionally fraught material, that's because it is — just watch the teaser trailer.

Rahim, as always, brings a quiet but subtly dangerous power to the screen as Samir, while Burlet demonstrates maturity beyond her young years as the emotionally fraught Lucie.

«Charles James was a wildly idiosyncratic, emotionally fraught fashion genius,» sums up Costume Institute curator Harold Koda.

Why Weight Off My Shoulders is a Top Fitness Blog: Fitness and weight loss can be emotionally fraught topics for some people, so if you're looking for a truly inspiring ongoing success story, this is the blog for you.

But for many others, it's an emotionally fraught choice, made staring down the barrel of the third chapter of life.

Such shifts may reframe the emotionally fraught debate over stem cells — an issue that has ignited passions across the political spectrum.

The decision to leave a Ph.D. program — even if you know that it's the right move for you to pursue your ultimate career goals — can be emotionally fraught, O'Connell acknowledges.

Other groups are trying to help people with post-traumatic stress disorder replace a memory with another that is less emotionally fraught.

The decision to give my son formula felt so epic and emotionally fraught at the time, but now that he's older no one cares what he ate as an infant, or when he walked, or what his first word was.

At times, money issues are emotionally fraught for parents.

Don't forget to buy a gift from the baby for your toddler, and make it something she can busy herself with during the (possibly emotionally fraught) first meeting.

One of the most emotionally fraught issues surrounding pregnancy and the newborn stage is the debate about breastfeeding vs. baby formula.

To put this in less emotionally fraught terms — is a vegetarian someone who doesn't eat meat or someone who says he doesn't eat meat, but does anyway?

Better yet, Lucas advises that he have a female manager handle the situation, as these instances may be «emotionally fraught» in ways that they wouldn't be with a male employee.

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Rarely have I seen close - ups as fraught with such emotionally complex implications as the ones that bring Barbara to its haunting denouement.

Private commissions are fraught with emotion for me because I'm emotionally invested with the client.

Jacir, who was born in 1970, takes on such highly fraught collisions of culture, religion and politics with conceptually complex yet elegant and emotionally moving means of resistance.