Sentences with phrase «feeling of family tragedy»

Setting the feeling of family tragedy could have been done in many ways, and most of them don't involve the death of a child.

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Could it be that He doesn't decide which families shall give birth to a handicapped child, that He did not single out Ron to be crippled by a bullet or Helen by a degenerative disease, but rather that He stands ready to help them and us cope with our tragedies if we could only get beyond the feelings of guilt and anger that separate us from Him?

It's a film our critic describes as «emotionally devastating,» and it's hard to see how any documentary that takes such an unflinching and deeply - felt look at the aftermath of such an epochal tragedy as the school shootings in Newtown Connecticut could not be — especially as the film focuses not on the killer or on the politics of the event, but simply on the children, in particular on three of the victims, and their families trying to cope in the wake of an incomprehensible loss.

But when a family tragedy strikes, Frankie overcomes his reluctance — at which point «Beach Rats» becomes a sweatily evocative portrait of liberated longing, but also its attendant feelings of lingering shame and confusion.

When Watts» character learns of her family's tragedy, she is clearly devastated, but as the audience doesn't know her or her family, we feel nothing.

You feel for Annie when she discusses the history of mental illness in her family, and for her son when tragedy hits the family.

When one of the families faces an actual tragedy (sorry, but losing games doesn't count), we mourn their loss, but it's hard to feel anything truly genuine since we hardly know those involved.

After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales.

But she also struggled with her role as first lady, with feelings of being an outsider and with family tragedy: Only one of her four children survived her.

After tragedy rips their makeshift family apart, the lives of these boys diverge astonishingly: Eric, the golden youth, is given everything but trusts nothing; Tommy, motherless and impoverished, has nothing, but feels lucky every day of his life.

The death of a dog or cat can be as devastating to some as the passing of a favorite aunt and many pet owners need emotional help to get them through the tragedy, a pet bereavement counselor said Monday.Jamie Quackenbush, a social worker at the Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, said nearly 90 percent of pet owners consider their animals members of the family and grieve the same way as they would for the death of a human.However, pet owners have an added burden, wrote Quackenbush in his book, When Your Pet Dies: How to Cope with Your Feelings.

And a head rests on its side atop a mound of flowers, in a reference to both a Mexican burial tradition and a deeply felt family tragedy.