Sentences with phrase «how dysfunctional»

I may have done a quick clean up, but no major cleaning or organizing because it helps to show how dysfunctional this room has become for us.
Family systems — and especially the children — will strongly resist no - contact with a parent, regardless of how dysfunctional that parent may be.
What I really did not recognize until after I got wed was just how dysfunctional this was.
The second book is a fascinating look on how dysfunctional the American political system really is, even in the toned - down language of the authors.
I can see how dysfunctional communication has become and why you can not communicate but this is why I need you both in mediation where I can begin to work with you and help you both change some of these negative patterns of communication.
Attachment theory provides a framework for explaining how dysfunctional interpersonal style arising from early childhood perpetuates vulnerability to affective disorders.
The failure of the patent office to prevent this patent from issuing is regrettable, and shows just how dysfunctional our patent system is.
Anyone wanting to see just how dysfunctional politics in B.C. has become should check out Bob Simpson's recent Private Members» statement in the provincial legislature.
It is also for those who want to see how dysfunctional politics can be in DC, and how resistant the Treasury Department was to any limits on their autonomy.
No matter how dysfunctional your background, how broke or broken you are, where you are today, or what anyone else says, YOU MATTER, and your life matters!
Though students in small schools are mostly positive about their experiences, the vast majority of students and families aren't ready to let go of their vision of the all - American high school — regardless of how dysfunctional it may actually be.
In a story tellingly headlined «The Dems» Education Debacle,» Rogers explained how a seemingly painless chance to pour money into state and district coffers became «a lesson in how dysfunctional this White House and Congress can be on domestic policy.»
Considering how dysfunctional every adult is in this movie, it's surprising their abandoned offspring function as well as they do.
It wasn't until we finally parted ways that I was able to see how dysfunctional our dynamic had become.
Follow - up studies in the mice could uncover more details about how a dysfunctional hypothalamus leads to depression.
It also reminds me of how dysfunctional our state government still is and how hard it will be to fix it.
Given how dysfunctional America's government already is, that doesn't sound terribly appealing.
And there are complaints over how dysfunctional the process has been.
Even given how dysfunctional Washington is, we'll work as hard to get a lot done here in the meantime,» said Maffei.
«It just shows not only how dysfunctional, but also how unethical the culture is in Albany.»
«This is all a shining example of how dysfunctional we've become.
For 25 - 30 years, all we hear is how dysfunctional the Legislature is and how they need to be replaced with honest people who want to serve the public instead of fleecing the public, then it always moves on to «But I want to keep my guy».
No matter how dysfunctional you think your family might be, we're always here to help.
That's why I've compiled some memes that accurately depict what it's like to parent before coffee, from how dysfunctional we can be, to what we're thinking when we finally get the cup, and everything in between.
It says something about how dysfunctional a relationship has become when the only to be heard is to leave the conversation and the relationship.
The solution to this is rarely going to come from the current cadre of players who are already vested in the industry, no matter how dysfunctional.
No matter how dysfunctional the item may be, you don't replace it, because you don't have the money to pay for it.

Not exact matches

The Deed: Chicago «The Mistake on the Lake»: In this behind - the - scenes look, host Sean Conlon talks about the dysfunctional relationship between flipping partners Mark and Bryan, and how the duo managed to heed his advice, clean up their act and get their development business on the path to success.
«Our vulnerability to Russia or any other foreign power is directly related to how divided, partisan, dysfunctional our political process is,» he said.
Former Exec VP of Disney Lee Cockerell shares his life story, how he grew up in a dysfunctional family, and important leadership lessons.
It reveals how common it is for intelligent and successful people to end up with broken and dysfunctional portfolios.
It is right for the children of that mother, once they have «escaped» to seek to help their brothers and sisters out of that dysfunctional family, or to teach their siblings how to cope with their mother's abuses.
The pastoral task is to help them grasp how potentially demonic and dysfunctional this habit formation may become.
I really wonder how a organization that wields the power to tell us what is deviant or not deals with the internal struggles that even in a family would be classified as dysfunctional at best.
I'm sure that many people who don't believe as you do, have questions as to why and how you could believe in a deity that is so dysfunctional, repressive, and intolerant.
A friend who was a counselor before she retired and who knew from work one of the main problems in that church, sat me down one day and talked to me about what it had been like to work with that woman and how everyone saw that woman, and then my friend gave me this article to read that she had learned and used while she was still in practice before she retired: https://glynissherwood.com/12-steps-to-breaking-free-from-being-the-family-scapegoat/ This article speaks about family, but my friend told me it can be applied to any dysfunctional group of people.
All I could think of was how I was treated by that same dysfunctional family before the cancer.
How does a family become dysfunctional and destructive for years to come?
Seminaries, especially, need to devote much more attention to the task of working out what it means to proclaim the skandalon of the gospel to a generation which has no background knowledge of the gospel, how to create community in a society where the old forms of community have become fragmented and dysfunctional, and how to communicate within a culture where the mass media have devalued genuine communication in the name of communication.
I love how this lady has taken the broken fragments of her past in a dysfunctional fundamentalist cult to piece together a roadmap for those who find themselves experiencing religious burnout.
One thing I have found in them is that dysfunctional congregations are often peopled by some folks who (1) have a bent towards control and (2) are spiritually immature no matter how long they have been Christians.
So, I'm not sure how that fits in with calling them dysfunctional.
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..
God only knows how many times I see this: people who already have nothing being pushed permanently into the red by bureaucracies that are equal parts punitive, dysfunctional and decimated by austerity.
To be forward - thinking and attuned to the conditions of a globalized, connected and interdependent world, we must seek inclusive governance frameworks that leave no cultures behind no matter how distant, different or apparently dysfunctional.
Talk about how American's have to pay for their children to go to private schools because public schools are welfare schools and 99 % dysfunctional.
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This is how the folks taking up space over in the Capital a few days a week a few months a year lay claim to the undisputed title of being the most dysfunctional legislative body in the nation.
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