Those who experience grief sometimes describe it as feeling isolated and trapped
in feelings of sadness, longing, and regret.
Not exact matches
For the
in - depth piece, Jonathan Moules talks to a handful
of founders who successfully sold their businesses about the unexpected
feelings of sadness that can follow.
That palpable
sadness so many
of us are
feeling in the wake
of the election isn't just the product
of shock and fear, says Moss, but the loss
of hope.
She says one
of the biggest lessons she learned as a leader is to be open and honest about disappointment, failure, or
sadness — not to smooth it over, or
in any way
feel like you don't face it directly.
On the third day
of Lent, early this morning, a friend texts me that her baby died
in the night, and my heart writhes with disdain
of death and there's a searing
sadness that can make you
feel physically sick.
Most
of us run from
sadness and pain, but she went back to school after her children were raised precisely because she
felt called to sit
in those thin places with the hope
of Christ, bearing the ministry
of simple presence and comfort.
One wonders if there is anything more crucial for the preacher to do than to obey the
sadness of our times by taking it into account without equivocation or subterfuge, by speaking out
of our times and into our times not just what we ought to say about the Gospel, not just what it would appear to be
in the interests
of the Gospel for us to say, but what we have ourselves
felt about it, experienced
of it.
If you, my listener, should see such a man, although it is unlikely, for without a doubt weakness and mediocrity are the more common, if you should meet him
in what he himself would call a weak moment, but which, alas, you would have to call a better moment; if you should meet him when he had found no rest
in the desert, when the giddiness passes away for a moment and he
feels an agonizing longing for the Good; if you should meet him when, shaken
in his innermost being, and not without
sadness, he was thinking
of that man
of single purpose who even
in all his frailty still wills the Good: then you would discover that he had two wills, and you would discover his painful double - mindedness.
Sometimes I
feel the big important things, and other times it's silly, petty, selfish things but I
feel sadness and pain again,
in ways that I didn't when I had my barricades
of apologetics, bravado, and explanations.
After my father's death, I went alone to the cemetery and carried on an extended dialogue with the dad I carry
in my memory, expressing some
of the unfinished
feelings of sadness and anger, guilt and love and gratitude about our relationship.
In this way, Aquinas is careful to distinguish appropriate objects
of sorrow from inappropriate ones, such that he may say that the virtuous person may
feel sadness for another's sin.
God accepts whatever we bring to the God / person relationship — our physical and spiritual condition, personality, connection to reality, our participation
in relationships, talents, inabilities, cognition, knowledge, ignorance, life journey, spiritual journey, walk about, wandering, seeking, questioning, questing, acceptance
of God, rejection
of God — and our emotional and mental status: hate / love, anger / peace,
sadness / happiness, hurt / health,
feeling lost and abandoned /
feeling found and included, agitation / serenity, apathy / passion, confusion / clarity, fractures / wholeness — all
of this, all
of whoever we are and have ever been and every action committed or ever contemplated and every thought we ever explored or entertained or that flitted through our mind — all
of this, we bring to the God / person relationship and God accepts the totality
of who we are and every component that comprises who we are — as a gift.
In our own selves too, we can not deny at various stages
of our lives, a sense
of guilt, uneasiness, overwhelming
sadness, a
feeling of hopelessness and, at times, a sense that our lives are without purpose.
«As the world mourns the loss
of one
of the all - time greats, we
in Newark
feel an especially deep
sadness,» Newark Mayor Corey Booker said
in a statement Saturday night.
If you have more faith
in a weapon than the creator
of the universe, I
feel sadness for you.
The rumbles
of thunder and down pouring
of rain across the world symbolized my not only the
sadness I
feel for such insanity but also the fierce anger I have that people do not see the true value
in humanity.
In the midst
of terrorist attacks and persecution, it can be easy to
feel overwhelmed by
sadness and hopelessness.
I am interested
in education particularly from the standpoint
of the deep
sadness I
feel when seeing students
in theological declamations from the very day they are ordained.
Pain, anger and
sadness are part
of my daily routine but I
feel comfort and strength
in reading or meeting people fighting or surviving cancer.
This post is also available
in: French As a child, I always
felt a persistent
sadness come over me at the end
of summer.
I had that old familiar
feeling of dread, frustration, and
sadness when Wenger started Ramsey and Giroud for the 3rd game
in row.
And when I saw his cameo performance on Sunday I sadly didn't
feel the same pang
of sadness that I did the week before and sadly, the week before that because the more and more I start to think about the reality
of the situation, the more that pragmatism kicks
in for my mind.
This is supposed to be one
of the most joyful times
in her life, but she may be weighed down with
feelings of sadness, doubt, and frustration.
Depression:
feelings of anger,
sadness, irritability, guilt, lack
of interest
in the baby, changes
in eating and sleeping habits, thoughts
of hopelessness and sometimes even thoughts
of harming the baby or herself.
The lack
of connection manifested itself
in feelings of frustration, isolation, resentment, anger,
sadness... from me as well as my son.
While
feelings of sadness and depression are not uncommon, women facing these emotions will often
feel isolated
in their grief.
It is this pride
in our accomplishments that helps ease the
sadness we
feel as we make the announcement that after 13 years
of active community engagement, it is time for the Real Diaper Association to close.
When it comes to signs and symptoms
of PPD, WebMD lays out an extensive list, which includes: lack
of sleep, fatigue, appetite changes, extreme concern for the baby, lack
of interest
in the baby, extreme anger,
feelings of panic, anxiety attacks, excessive crying,
sadness, labile emotions,
feelings of numbness, and thoughts
of suicide (2013).
Men may have more difficulty expressing their emotions and may not show disappointment or
sadness in front
of others, but instead hide their
feelings and grieve alone
in private.
In the moment, as their child latches and continues to suckle, they may
feel a rush
of intense dislike, anger,
sadness, frustration, and a sense
of being trapped.
When you
feel rejected, she will sense your reactions and you end up
in vicious circle
of guilt,
sadness, rejection, and more
sadness and guilt.
Because I want to linger just a few days and weeks longer
in this place
of contentment with the small family I have and with a being - body, mind, and heart that finally
feels it has shed it's weighted layers
of grief,
sadness, pain, suffering, pregnancy after loss, anxiety, hope, fear, pounds, and breast milk.
As i wait for the arrival
of a baby conceived after the death
of my first baby when he was a month old, i worry about being able to offer him / her a life not completely shadowed by
sadness and grief... I hold on to the hope that the love i already
feel for this tiny human growing
in me will allow me to give him the full life he / she deserves.
Baby Blues: ~ occurs
in 50 - 80 %
of moms ~ onset is within the first 10 days postpartum ~ symptoms include
sadness, crying, fatigue, sleep problems,
feeling overwhelmed, and labile emotions ~ treatment can include support groups and just having someone to listen — but mom should definitely be watched for continuing symptoms
of depression
A friend
of mine grew up
in a family where the parents fought all the time and children were taught to ignore their strong
feelings of anger and
sadness toward the situation.
The most common symptoms
of depression reported
in children and adolescents were
sadness, inability to
feel pleasure, irritability, fatigue, insomnia, lack
of self - esteem, and social withdrawal.
Take advantage
of the now to tap into those
feelings — the joy and happiness as well as the pain and
sadness — so that you'll be
in a better position to cope with them later.
Instead, women with postpartum depression (PPD) are often gripped with
feelings of deep
sadness, confusion, anxiety, and despair, and they are deprived
of their anticipated joy
in their first precious months with their baby.
The dramatic shift
in hormones, the labor and birth, and general fatigue all contribute to fleeting
feelings of sadness.
Creative / Play Therapy offers a space to freely express their
feelings of sadness, anger, etc without a need for explanation, explore different outcomes and
feel in charge
of their created worlds.
Recognizing that her
feelings of jealousy are actually rooted
in sadness and not any actual hatred toward you can make you empathize with her life situation.
In reality,
feeling the full emotional spectrum including anger and
sadness allows us to experience the fullness
of life.
If I'm honest, outside the deep
sadness I've
felt this month at missing my first son, and staring at second wondering how we got so lucky at the same time — I
feel like I'm increasingly talking to no one, echoing
in the chamber
of Baby Loss parents, and not sure what good it's all doing.
A woman with PPD might experience
feelings of anger,
sadness, irritability, guilt, lack
of interest
in the baby, changes
in eating and sleeping habits, trouble concentrating, thoughts
of hopelessness and sometimes even thoughts
of harming the baby or herself.
She has
feelings of sadness, doubt, guilt, or helplessness that seem to increase each week and get
in the way
of her normal routine.
The excruciating
sadness that that you must
feel every moment
of every day
in the wake
of losing your baby; your life.
Whatever decision individual mothers take, one thing is sure, when the time comes for stopping breast feeding they
feel a mixture
of both
sadness and pride:
sadness that this particular stage
of their baby's life is over, pride
in their body's own ability to provide their baby with the very best start to life!
Because progesterone and estrogen are necessary for chemical balance
in the brain, when they drop
in order to produce milk, a mother can
feel the affects
of sadness and depression.
Moreover, kids are similar to the adults
in feeling all types
of emotions — happiness,
sadness, anger, fear, and many other
feelings.
Signs
of postpartum depression can include
feelings of sadness and hopelessness, frequent crying, anxiety or moodiness, changes
in sleeping or eating patterns, difficulty with concentration, anger or rage, and loss
of interest
in activities that are usually enjoyable, according to the mental health institute.