Sentences with phrase «growing hopelessness»

Finally, it seems more than ever that modern American society is «an experience in dissatisfaction, a wager on the benefits of discontent».4 Consistent with the despair of chance, there is a new and growing hopelessness and a draining of American optimism.

Consider, as a small sample, the collapse of marriage and female dissatisfaction; the rejection of beauty and deconstruction of art; abortion; and our growing hopelessness and loss of a sense of American exceptionalism.

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Both of us grew up under difficult conditions, but rose above the odds of poverty and hopelessness; attacking him is the last thing I would want to do.

That struck a chord in my heart when he stood before me because I could see the pain, I could see the hopelessness, the lack of understanding, and the anger growing in him.»

And for those of you like that have had to escalate your baby - making problems to fertility treatments like me, be it IUI's or IVF, the stress levels are likely to either be through the roof, or on a steep trajectory towards it as your financial pressure grows along with your increasing sense of hopelessness as each attempt fails.

It's a lot of heavy lifting and heavy breathing from Lawrence (she reportedly tore her diaphragm and dislocated a rib during shooting), forced to weigh her devotion to her husband and propriety with the growing rage and hopelessness that bubbles up as control is wrested away from her.

The key to the movie is the way it balances that ebullient spirit with a tough, grown - up understanding of the crushing poverty and hopelessness that have brought Baker's characters to this place.

Anger doesn't need to develop into rage, fear doesn't need to lead to panic, and disappointment doesn't need to grow into hopelessness.

As a society, we are continually sent messages about a hopelessness experienced when growing up poor in an American city.

As Haven grows darker with each fallen branch of the tree, many turn to hopelessness and fear, and some to the mysterious power of the unlight that lurks in the shadows.

Job candidates who grew up in poverty and disadvantaged neighborhoods face several challenges — depression, hopelessness and resource depletion, not to mention lack of opportunities for success.

«The days pass and you're feeling overwhelmed, your sense of hopelessness is growing.

Not only do they want to not suffer from depression, anxiety, hopelessness, anger, or other forms of pain, but they want to grow and change for the better and have more meaning in their lives.