Sentences with phrase «feeling of despair as»

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I feel that what must be done is to bring the «absurd hero» within the context of a revised, naturalistic, neo-Whiteheadian ontology — this merger will dispel the harshness of bleak despair from the one position and the remnants of parsonage Victorianism from the other as it links creative insecurity, adventure, with a more penetrating metaphysical analysis than the existentialists were ever able to achieve.

More important, as I have written, «In trying to reach a consensus of the faithful, the key to bringing persons together is in sharing opinions, ideas, dreams, hopes, doubts, feelings of despair or joy, and those normal human expressions that make us who we are.»

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.

I never settled into a regular church and soon I was back with the world... the drinking, the sex, the smoking... part of me still longed for Jesus as I felt the despair that comes with living in sin.

It is not unusual to find among non-literate people, as among the literate, a feeling of world - weariness or disillusionment, and despair.

It is not true of despair, as it is of bodily sickness, that the feeling of indisposition is the sickness.

Each time the alcoholic tried to express his deep feelings of guilt and despair, the pastor pointed out that things weren't as bad as he seemed to think.

She laments that prochoice advocates see the woman who suffers «guilt and despair to be out of touch with her own needs, either deficient in feminist consciousness or victimized by Right - to - Life propaganda»; prolife advocates perceive the woman who displays no feelings as «inhuman and insensitive or as a victim of a culture that permits her to be indifferent to the value of life and provides her with no other options.»

I would bet there are others who have felt the same kind of despair and frustration over a diagnosis of Celiac or gluten - intolerance, especially if they love to cook (as I do).

Murphy was beaten, I felt the despair well up inside again as I contemplated the thought of more agony to come — but hang on — he hit the crossbar!

We advise you to consult a psychologist, if you experience disturbing symptoms such as extreme fatigue; changes in appetite or sleep; lack of interest in normal activities you liked before; feelings of despair, inferiority, hopelessness or guilt; or excessive crying.

It feels like a constant dance between joy and despair as we sit in the spaces of what could have been, what is, and what it will be.

As we enter a new decade Plaid will demonstrate that it not only understands the despair and lack of trust that people feel towards politicians - but that it has become a vehicle to inspire people to renew their faith in politics.»

There is no question that the great specificity of any one conscious perceptual experience — such as the throbbing pain of the socket following extraction of the lower right wisdom tooth, the feeling of familiarity in dj vu, the aha experience of sudden understanding, the azure blue of a high mountain vista, the despair at reading about one more suicide bombing — is mediated by coalitions of synchronized cortical nerve cells and their associated targets in the satellites of the cortex, thalamus, amygdala, claustrum and basal ganglia.

But when overeating happens as a way to achieve emotional comfort, to deal with feelings of frustration, despair and loss — diets not only DO NOT improve this situation, but they tend to make things even worse, as the diet is another emotional pressure to your body.

I was trapped in the despair of depression and the crippling grip of anxiety, with a prescription in my hand as the only thing that was supposed to make me feel better.

As of late, I'm feeling some despair, and decided to take a step back and ponder the whole dating scene.

When Margot is goaded into climbing that tree (suspected to be rotting, the tree doctor gives it a clean bill of health), which stands as sentinel between the childhoods better remembered and the present better forgotten, and finds herself stuck there with a bug crawling into her ear, there is, stark and indelible, the feeling that we've come somewhere in our process of grief — past vengeance, into despair, no looking back.

Bruce Dern, even though he has canny - actor - in - a-calculated-putdown-role stamped all over him, gets at a lot of the despair «Big Bob» feels even as he strives to stay unaware of it, and in one long - take, traffic - noisy reminiscence in a parking lot — about a date he almost had with Liz Taylor the night she ran off to marry Nicky Hilton — he nails down that sense of Life's Big Moment Missed that Ivan Passer and Carroll O'Connor strove for so conspicuously and so unsuccessfully in Law and Disorder.

For, because you hear the preserved voices of each of the actual participants, their emotions, whether pain, anger, fear or despair, still feel as raw and as real as when they were uttered thirty or forty years ago.

The exhaustion, despair, anger, and sense of helplessness many teachers feel is usually branded as «burnout.»

For new teachers, as the end of first term nears, you may be feeling despair.

I wanted them to feel right along with the characters: the excitement of that first knowing glance, the despair as she walks away and the joy when she returns.

Included in the exhibition is Drains, 1990 by Robert Gober, a haunting sculpture cast from pewter that evokes a feeling of despair and powerlessness as young lives were simply washed away.

It's hard to put into words the despair I feel when I see how representations of what anyone said can become so badly skewed if the reporter doesn't do due diligence to get the statements straight, because it can so easily be used to damage an innocent and upstanding organization such as the AGU (see below regarding Mr. Mosher).

There is often a general feeling of chaos and despair as well as a sense that some employees are insiders while others are outsiders.

As a result, the parents feel exhausted, full of despair, and «crazy».

As sexual preoccupation increases in terms of energy and time, the sex addict follows a routine or ritual leading to acting out on desires which is then followed by feelings of denial then shame, despair and confusion.

As the addict escalates in his / her acting out behavior, feelings of shame, guilt, and even despair increase.

The sadness and despair caused by such a negative chain of cognition may lead to dysfunctional parenting behaviors such as anger outbursts, withdrawal, or overcontrol in order not to feel the sadness and despair.

As a result, parents feel exhausted, full of despair, and «crazy».

Laaser takes the «higher power» rhetoric of 12 - step programs and makes Biblical references to grace (to overcome the feelings of despair and shame that accompany addiction) and the abiding presence of God as a companion in the journey.

It is a self - reported one - dimensional measure for young adults consisting of 15 items such as: «I would feel deep despair if he / she left me» by using 9 points rating scale; 1 = not at all true to 9 = definitely true.