An
"identity crisis" refers to a period when a person feels unsure about who they are, their purpose, or where they fit in the world. It involves confusion and uncertainty about one's self-identity and values.
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Unlike people, dogs do not have a concept of sexual identity and neutering them will not result in any type
of identity crisis.
The decision was a messy one, carrying the baggage of both a financial and
identity crisis for the school.
Experience, as a unique form of competitive advantage, has suffered through its
own identity crisis during the past decade.
I was able to achieve this success, not because I planned it (you can never truly plan for success), but because I embraced my
career identity crisis.
Indeed, the
traditional identity crisis of adolescence has turned into a broad - scale cultural crisis in which few within society recognize authorities higher than themselves.
Then I began looking into real estate and it changed my quality of life and helped me get out of depression and from a
deep identity crisis.
As a counselor, he specializes in the areas
of identity crisis, spiritual growth, and development.
The reason is that the Western churches themselves are not ready for reunion, not having solved their
own identity crises.
Author Sayantan Mukhopadhyay says of the artist, «Her interventions — which start with materials and symbols inherently laden with meaning — speak about the itinerant lives in a manner that is refreshing when placed in conversation with the many other contemporaneous works dealing
with identity crises posed by global nomadism.»
«He was hated by a few who are suffering
from identity crisis because he tried to liberate them from mental and physical slavery.
That is a problem because we still crave an assessment of the state of things and these days it seems we mainly get that from biennials (dozens across the globe now), most of which
suffer identity crises.»
Built around the hoariest of plot devices (a Dubliner stalked by his evil doppelganger), with hammy acting to match, this attempt to highlight the social cost of Ireland's economic revival suffers from the same
identity crisis as its tormented hero.
In other words, we need to face yet another crisis, probably the sneakiest one, and yet the most important one: the EU's
identity crisis which resembles a lot to a «mid-life crisis».
Now that era and time have been re-created in Battle of the Sexes, a terrific new film that isn't just about that infamous match but also equal rights and pay for women as well as the
sexual identity crisis King was going through at the time.
Animals have no concept of their sexual identity, so Spike isn't going to suffer any kind of
identity crisis once he's neutered.
But the comments revealed a lot more about Smith's campaign and the
cultural identity crisis within British social democracy.
Many people around you are doing their
personal identity crises via their PhD — which authenticates them academically and thus, they believe, culturally.
As conference gets underway, there is a clear
identity crisis within all the Lib Dems» en masse soul - searching
A work of tough beauty, La haine is a landmark of contemporary French cinema and a gripping reflection of its country's
ongoing identity crisis.
WHY: Based on Jean Hanff Korelitz's 2009 novel of the same name, «Admission» had the potential to be a good movie, but it's hampered by a
major identity crisis.
You know I've been meaning to tell you are in a
existential identity crisis; I done my research on you spent those two weeks in Paris and now of a sudden with a french accent, we know you from Georgia!!!.
William James had a prolonged
identity crisis during which he experienced his world as stagnant and he became very depressed.
Frei said on at least one occasion that among theologians he claimed to be a historian and among historians he claimed to be a theologian — but he avoided a
complete identity crisis by being consistently clear that he was not a philosopher!
Each organization, be it the American Medical Association or the church, thinks it is going through its own
unique identity crisis.
I sensed that there is something deeply amiss in our own eucharistic celebrations, a
liturgical identity crisis that has escaped our attention.
Immaturity and lack of responsibility or excessive confidence are the reason why many dates or relationships hardly ever last at this age, However, as we grow older and we gain a better grasp of what we want, serial dating and having too many short lasting flings and relationships are a sign that you are going through a middle
age identity crisis and you haven't figured out what you want.
For the views in that country it makes complete sense to practice bacha posh although I feel it causes
gender identity crises for a lot of the girls and I can completely understand a girl that is bacha posh balking at going back to being herself.
Dreams of political domination have receded as policy disappointments have multiplied, and some charter leaders say President Donald Trump's embrace of school choice has left the local sector grappling with a
communal identity crisis.
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