Sentences with phrase «feel threatened with»

They feel threatened with consequences if those test results are not favorable.

«Even today with Harvey Weinstein we see that part of the business where people feel threatened with his sending out Mossad agents,» continued Apatow, «It was a difficult part of (Garry's) life.»

Why do I still feel threatened with rapid repercussions if I step out of line?

According to Rolland, Minnie's view of Stanciel is very much dependent on whether or not she feels threatened with the loss of Rodriguez.»

Not exact matches

Michal Kauffman writes: By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc....

You only want to swim for, like, 40 minutes, and because everyone is transiting through, no one feels threatened if you just go and have a chat with them.

Last year there was a string of serial rapes and we are speaking with some of the local advocacy groups and developing a plan to keep the space open and staffed Friday and Saturday nights until an hour after the bars close so that if there is anyone feeling uncomfortable or threatened by a situation can come and use the space as a safe haven and have the option of being walked home at the end of the evening.

The researchers can't say exactly why that happened, but one possible reason is that high - performing female bosses may feel threatened by their low - performing female subordinates and worry that they themselves will be evaluated negatively through association with the struggling employees.

While Musk is clearly smart enough to have considered all this already (or at least to pay someone else to consider it), Maynard ends with a word of caution for the SpaceX team: «If enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.»

So it's no surprise that Netflix has responded with a poison - pill defense, which is a tactic used by companies that feel threatened by unwanted suitors.

When I see the city from my window — no, I don't feel how small I am — but I feel that if a war came to threaten this, I would throw myself into space, over the city, and protect these buildings with my body.»

If you feel threatened, maybe you should scrutinize your beliefs and see if they fit with what you actually can determine.

I agree with Spengler that it is mediocrities who feel threatened by the idea of genius.

We can learn from each other, work with each other, and not feel threatened by each other.

We returned and for a short time it seemed normal, but then strange things began to occur again behind thr scenes with one controlling narcissist woman whose family is friends with the pastor (so if she doesn't like you or feels threatened by you in any way plants bugs in his ear to affect leadership choices and assignments and negative treatment / assumptions about anyone she pleases).

Like the part about women - blaming and shaming combined with the pastor digging up offenses from the past, referencing an emotional distance he feels from us as we leave, citing his own pastoral involvement and authority in the decisions of our lives up to this point, threatening to talk to the pastor of the church we're visiting to share his «concerns,» and suggesting that I'm just a weak mess of emotions and that's why I can't handle the life - sucking horror that has become sundays at this church.

Irving might feel threatened by anything other than «Yes» men and women and dictate how they ought to proceed with a billion situations (in which case, Irving probably has a very high turnover rate.)

Or it may take on the expansive qualities of insatiable demands, frantic intensity, and encroaching suffocation of others, in which case solitariness is resisted and the inevitable restraints imposed by the totality are felt with the inimical and threatening qualities of an enemy.

This difficulty is particularly strong in connection with those unusual events where men feel the presence of the demonic and the irrational, events that arouse terror, threaten security, and disturb faith.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

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»).

Not threatening him with a barrage of questions but rather responding to his painful feelings in an empathic, accepting way has an ego - supportive effect.

This new serenity would indeed see him through the first life - threatening onset of cancer, which turned out to be a crisis that sent those of us around him into a watchful state of anxiety but that would by his account leave him with a newfound feeling of peace and acceptance in the presence of death.

The third area of concern has to do with the widespread feeling that America is weak and being pushed around and that Soviet power and communism threaten its freedom or its very existence.

The church, feeling threatened by uncontrollable forces, responded with increasing defensiveness, but the dike had broken and no one could hold back the tide.

I am constantly amazed that theists feel that threatening non believers with retaliation from beings in which the objects of the threat d not believe.

The point is that most people did not feel personally threatened by large auto - death statistics and so there was little inducement to slow down; but when people paid drastically higher prices for gas, and were threatened with having no gas, they took the threats to their money and mobility seriously, and slowed down.

Very Reverend Father Staupitz, Vicar General of the Reformed Augustinians, was getting weary and felt unable to cope any longer with the threatening developments of the Luther case.

In some churches, where the minister has traditionally been a strong, dominant figure with significant power and influence over all decisions affecting the church, many men feel extremely threatened by a woman holding that degree of power and influence over church life.

I'm here to tell you, it doesn't feel very good to have many many christians threaten me with eternal damnation because I won't believe what they want me to believe.

Troublesome as the earth's sphericity was to Christians, however, it was when Copernicus and Galileo started this stationary earth rotating around the sun that Christians felt their faith threatened with complete disaster.

I relate to feeling done with church and being described as creative by an adviser, and that because I am creative that people who are comfortable with their systems and structures would find that threatening.

Some people are just trolls and have nothing better to do with their insecurities other than remark on people who they don't even know but are jealous of, or feel threatened by.

I would like to give Szczes a chance in the final, but I just feel uncomfortable everytime the goal is threatened with him, which I don't feel when Ospina is in goal.

It was the cornering him with a huge team of guys around him while Lobov was I'm his own, proceeding to threaten him, touch him and just generally trying to intimidate him felt to me thuggish and bullying.

we need to put the blame back on to the players shoulders again with Arsen there getting all the blame players get of Scott free, i ask you if we had Ibrahimovic in the team what would happen???? i'm not suggesting we get him but someone like him a leader which all the players respect but our current manager will feel threatened by such players with strong characters.

With players feeling unsupported and major losses mounting, it's no shock that these seven players — most of whom represent the core of the squad's best talent — would threaten to quit alongside Messi in an effort to force things to improve.

Ghana threatened to not fulfill their final fixture of their group stage if they didn't receive the money they felt they deserved, this led to a plane flying in with the requisite $ 3m being flown in and unedifying images of players kissing large sums of money as though they were loved ones.

Welbz and Theo could be good competition for the CF role and I would like to see how well our attack could perform when they are use to having pace upfront again instead of Giroud, I've tried my best to support the guy but he makes it hard This season he has proved me wrong and I am also questioning his effect on the team, he does moan a lot to the other players when he was the one who should of done more... If it was Alexis moaning then I could understand it as that guy plays with 200 % passion but Giroud... Only time he shows passion is when he feels his starting spot is threatened.

If from the beginning of the year the classroom is stable and reliable, with clear rules, consistent discipline, and greater emphasis on recognizing good behavior than on punishing bad, students will be less likely to feel threatened and better able to regulate their less constructive impulses.

I should mention, after 2 children I was happy and didn't want more, she wanted more and kept pushing which caused problems and she had threatened to have more children with or without me so I agreed, I'm happy we did but kinda feel like I've been used for children.

Such experiences can have negative impacts on child's bonding with the family and threaten his / her feeling of security essential for his / her healthy development.

However, how the conflict is handled matters very much: Teens do better when they are allowed to express their opinions freely (respectfully, still validating and showing empathy for the other person's point of view), without being made to feel that their relationship with their parent is threatened.

It's common for parents get angry with their kids once in a while, but if there's yelling, punishing, and threatening too much of the time, a kid can start feeling really bad about himself or herself.

Times when you feel your heart could burst with these emotions that fill your chest and threaten to escape from your rib cage like birds who have been caged too long.

Feeling understood defuses the angry energy and puts your child in touch with the more threatening feelings that always hide behind anger — sadness, hurt, fear, disappointment, powerlessness.

If we interrupt the birthing and postpartum process when all is well, with any kind of medical or surgical procedures, testing and interventions, the baby will feel terrified, unsafe, their own agency taken away, their space violated and threatened.

So now when my 3 year old cries, throws himself on the ground and refuses to comply with whatever I have just asked of him, I have tools beyond threatening words or actions that will let him know that he is safe, his feelings are valid and heard, and I am going to work with him to find resolution.

Melissa's new beau didn't feel threatened by Paul because he could conceptualize the marriage being over and separate Melissa and Paul's co-parenting relationship from his romantic relationship with Melissa.

Normally when humans feel threatened, our bodies flood with stress hormones and we go into «fight — or - flight» mode.