Sentences with phrase «helpless feeling of»

Too many of us are familiar with that completely helpless feeling of horror that accompanies the sight of a vehicle coming from behind us at a high rate of speed.

After watching two of my canine family members suffer from severe anxiety, I'm all too familiar with the helpless feeling of wanting desperately to ease a pet's fears, but not knowing what to do for them.

Yesterday, I didn't know what to wear but I also didn't have that helpless feeling of too much choice in a crammed closet.

Realizing that their great - grandfather was «just a butcher,» rather than a powerful landowner, they suffer from a helpless feeling of inadequacy.

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This subtype «is the result of feeling helpless at work,» according to Wilding.

It's a good way to garner employee support, and to make Uber's people feel like they are a part of the company's evolution — instead of helpless passengers along for the ride.

Merchants in these sorts of price competitive situations can feel helpless, as some hapless competitor irrationally lowers prices.

@Todd — Man, replies like yours really makes me feel so helpless at the level of ignorance out there.

Watching people struggle with suffering and hopes for healing leaves the rest of us feeling helpless.

Exercising your coping abilities by standing off (perhaps with a counselor's help) and getting an overview of the situation, then deciding on one option, and moving into action, usually makes you feel less helpless.

Basic anxiety is «the feeling a child has of being isolated and helpless in a potentially hostile world.»

In fighting with her about whether to stay or go, I felt helpless in the face of her panic attack and angry tears, but my lack of visible empathy only made our conflict worse.

We feel helpless and lack control over decisions that affect the life of our world.

It is hard to feel sinful about something that seems inevitable, and to an unprecedented degree our age both is unconscious of sin and feels helpless before it.

The liberal religious community has felt helpless before the dramatically changing sexual mores of the final decade of the 20th century because we have allowed ourselves to remain trapped between the inflexible moralists on one side and the freedom - worshiping secularists on the other.

The effects of post-traumatic stress, psychosis, adjusting to a new country, etc., was sometimes overwhelming for me to observe and I often felt helpless to alleviate their pain.

Perhaps we resort to Christianese in the context of suffering because it is so freaking terrifying... for both the person suffering and those who feel helpless in the face of their loved one's pain.

I remember feeling helpless, unsure what course of action to take.

Without these repeated opportunities to gain «feedback» by noting the actual way my fingers are moving, I would be helpless in my effort to discover just which patterns of physical feeling in my brain cells should be deflected by some fresh novelty.

«The challenging thing about this is the feeling of being helpless.

If you've witnessed the cycle of abuse before, you're aware of how difficult it is to observe without feeling helpless.

Experiencing my life out of control was paralyzing and I felt totally helpless.

I think of the times I have felt completely helpless in the face of this problem — the times I have failed — the feelings of frustration that have accompanied the failures.

I felt helpless to loose the last bit of weight that I wanted to until I discovered the macronutrient diet.

Some googling revealed that such a screen was known around the web as the «WordPress white screen of death,» a terrifying name that made me feel more helpless than I already did.

«I think many of us feel helpless in the face of environmental challenges, and it can be hard to know how to sort through the advice about what we can do to make a meaningful contribution to a cleaner, more sustainable, healthier world,» Paul says.

I felt helpless precisely because I still had that iota of control.

I can't help but to admit I ha» te this so called ** NO SWEARING ** FA a bunch of us + less human beings, them and there refrees make us feel helpless.

scrape through the group stages and then get knocked out in the round of 16!!!!!!!!!!!!! Feeling frustrated and helpless!!!!!!!

«It's frustrating being on the sidelines and watching in — you feel kind of helpless.

The Cornhuskers were memorable and amazing because of how they made you feel: helpless.

Like a lot of us we feel frustrated and helpless.

no no absolutely not, you should stop thinking that all arsenal fans would be great guys and would love the club very much, every team has bad / very bad fans and nope i have had arguements with him a lot of times and you are wrong you should look up in the dictionary that isnt even close to irony thats simple cynism he ridicules the team and mocks it at every chance he gets... and for my feeling even if he is frustrated and feeling helpless, people who react like that because of frustration and helplessness are just weak - minded and lack conviction

My answer is no I am not a ref, I am just a 22 - year old Arsenal fan, feeling frustrated and helpless watching our dear club being picked apart by the Referees in every form of competition we play for the past 7 years (as early as I started watching the Arsenal).

You said: My comment above on FB was prompted by friends whose kid is SO entirely dependent on his parents to sleep at night, that he is depriving them of their couple time and their desperately needed sleep, and as a result, they are constantly frustrated, at odds with each other, and left feeling helpless and misunderstood and «joke» about divorce.

One of the most distressing things we go through as parents is when we are put into a situation where we feel helpless.

I feel totally helpless, and I don't want to talk with my wife about it because she's dealing with the stress of being a new mum, etc. (though she is doing very well).

Cyberbulling, which has exploded in recent years, is a particularly dangerous form of bullying as the anonymity of the bully only makes the bullied child feel intensely helpless, in addition to feeling humiliated.

Colic can take away the joy of parenting and make caregivers feel helpless and incompetent, despairing, and even angry and hateful toward the baby.

It feels good to be so needed, and a helpless baby is one of those things that is completely needy yet perfectly cuddly.

Everyone has moments of feeling angry, sad, frustrated, helpless or excited.

But, teens who are not clinically depressed are able to rise above moments of feeling fragile, blue, or helpless.

After all, how many times has your baby been crying and you've been desperate to know what he or she needs, feeling helpless for lack of an answer?

In know I have questions I'd sure like to have answered by been - there - done - that moms and I feel so helpless to answer some of your questions at times because, frankly, I've no idea how to deal with some of the stuff despite what I'm learning.

During this phase when you're still recovering from childbirth, lack of sleep can make you feel exhausted, bleary and helpless.

During my Mommyish tenure, so many parents I speak to feel utterly helpless in the face of such threats to their families, which is what makes the circumstances of Letzgo Hunting, a reportedly new «vigilante» online group so captivating.

Both because I'm amazed at his resilience and because I still sometimes feel so helpless and sad in the face of all the pain he's weathered in his short life.

Research shows that the wrong kinds of praise can actually undermine motivation and leave kids feeling helpless when they fail.

I had irrational fears about what it would be like at work, felt completely helpless on multiple occasions, and had a very hard time letting my son out of my sight even to run to the bathroom (when my husband was home).

The overwhelming focus on negative aspects of life and conflict in the news colors our perception as well and can either numb or desensitize us or increase our general anxiety load, or leave us feeling helpless over events outside our control.