Sentences with phrase «lived experience of pain»

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We learned a major pain point at this life stage is the lack of funding for those critical out - of - classroom experiences (i.e., study abroad and attending conferences / seminars) that can change lives.

I have mentored a few hundred app entrepreneurs and it pains me to listen to them talk about their experience living through some of the advice they received over the years.

Yet, the reality of living in a broken world, where His Kingdom has not yet returned, is that we will experience pain.

Leave it to religion to dictate how you should think and act, down to your last moments of life, for fear of experiencing even greater pain after death... and why shouldn't they know?

I believe that we are all born with an intuitive faith in the goodness of life; but it is a fragile faith that can be easily lost when we experience cruelty rather than love, often tragically early in life, from those whom we intuitive trust and who are often unconsciously passing on their pain to others.

Say for example a patient in a remote location must undergo surgery without anesthesia, but with (for the sake of argument) the assurance that he will prevent his own death by undergoing great pains and also assuming that (for the sake of argument) he values his own life over and above any pain he may experience in this life.

This doesn't always happen, because we live in a twisted world (cf. the book of Job), but when we experience pain and suffering, it is never because God is punishing us for some real (or imagined) sin against Him.

Takeaway for me is that the pain / suffering / rejection we experience in this life does not equal rejection by God — even if it does serve as a chastisement / correction for sin / failure in our lives — it reveals God's love and personal concern for our development, reminding us of our mortality and need to rely upon him... In short, the wounds / scars we receive are God's way of branding / choosing us as his own...

These were the sorts of verses that many self - righteous and judgmental Christians quoted at me when I was experiencing some of the deep pain and struggles in my life.

The individual can not escape his incorporation in the group and his never ending dependence on it; it is the master fact of his experience; his whole life, apart from his most intimate bodily aches, pains, and delights, consists in the shared life of the group.

The God we encounter there is the God in whom we live and move and have our being, the God who rejoices over His children with signing, the God who spreads Her wings over Her children like an eagle over her chicks, the God who loved the world enough to experience all of its pain alongside of us, the God who — as Nadia Bolz - Weber puts it — «would rather die than be in the sin accounting business anymore,» the God who loves to watch us play.

I have experienced the pains and tragedy of life.

The entire album was full of pain and rejection that people experience in life.

It is clear that most of you have not experienced the pain and tragedy of life, and until you do, your songs are empty and void of meaning.

I would consider anyone to be a person of faith who still believes in the goodness of life in spite of all the pain and suffering that s / he has either witnessed or personally experienced.

The road led Adam and Eve from a fairy tale existence into the world of real life, where they had to toil hard just to exist, watch one of their sons murder his brother, and experience the terrible pain of what it means to be human.

It is as though empirical theologians accepted Whitehead's claim that, apart from the consolations of religion, life seems to be «a flash of occasional enjoyments lighting up a mass of pain and misery, a bagatelle of transient experience» (SMW 192).

Apart from religion, Whitehead was to write, «human life is a flash of occasional enjoyments lighting up a mass of pain and misery, a bagatelle of transient experience.»

At this level, Whitehead writes, «human life is a flash of occasional enjoyments lighting up a mass of pain and misery, a bagatelle of transient experience.»

Lemonade speaks to the experience of a woman living in a man's world, themes of infidelity, racial disparity and Beyonce's own pain growing up in the spotlight between her and her father (her previous manager).

What makes this novel approach perfection — and two comments on the book jacket actually employ the word — is the way Ishiguro leads the reader into Stevens's life through his own words, enabling us to feel his pride in being a «great» butler and at the same time experience the pain of personal loss which he is utterly unable to acknowledge.

The contemplative life, in which the hidden life of oneness with the divine becomes more and more central, may well begin in an experience of pain.

If God had not done this, we would have forever been suffering the consequences of our sins, but since Jesus died for us, though we still suffer from sin in this life, a day is coming when we will be freed from the presence of sin, and will no longer experience the pain, fear, and loneliness that comes with it.

The message of the film places virtually no value on human life, and the movie itself does» t care at all for its audience, save for the pain it can cause in the viewing experience.

One minister wrote of his loneliness as a clergyman: «I have driven in the dark in my little silver Accord on more than one occasion, realizing that there is no one within 50 miles of where I live with whom I can share my deepest pain or joy, no place where I can experience the quiet exultation and peace of complete acceptance.»

Tears of pain and joy openly and unashamedly accepted from time to time, in parents as well as in children, teach a child the value of deep feeling in experiencing life to its fullest.

I view the above passage, then, as an attempt by Mill to produce a criterion of valuable experience (and of a valuable life) which is both broader and more subtle than Bentham's concepts of pleasure and pain.

Faith may be experienced as an ability to trust life in the face of death, to see pain and evil and yet to affirm life and wonder.

Second, growth counseling involves a variety of growth - stimulating methods to help people use more of their potentialities by (1) developing better communication with self, others, nature, and God — the four basic relationships within which all growth occurs; (2) developing new skills of relating in mutually - affirming, mutually - fulfilling ways; (3) growing by making constructive decisions and taking responsible action; (4) using the growth possibilities inherent in each life stage; (5) learning to use the pain and problems of unexpected crises as growth opportunities; (6) learning better methods of spiritual growth — the maturing of one's personal faith, working values, sense of purpose, peak experiences, and awareness of really belonging in the universe.

Apart from the religious vision, he added, «human life is a flash of occasional enjoyments lighting up a mass of pain and misery, a bagatelle of transient experience.»

Jesus did not want to suffer and die (and more than we want to experience the suffering and pain of life), but He knew that His suffering would result in the greatest revelation in human history.

While I had been an athlete my entire life, by the time I graduated from college I was experiencing quite a bit of pain, both physically and emotionally.

It was without doubt the most amazing experience of my life, so the pain and the stitches and the bruises... all of it was worth the wonder of lying in our bed with my new born daughter and my husband four hours after giving birth.

If you've experienced intense stress, emotional pain or any type of trauma, this program is a must - it represents true hope that saved my life and the lives of countless others.

Naked, blood dripping down my legs, hair frazzled, experiencing the most intense pain of my life and I thought, «God bless my little angel — I don't know what she wants, but I sure as hell don't want to get dressed and drive to the hospital.»

I have experience it twice and brining a tiny human to life is exhausting, truly rewarding but most of all the pain is so worth it.

I still remember the pain but it was the most empowering experience of my life, my husband is so proud of me:) It was so painful during the pushing I thought for sure I tore but not taring at all, I have the water to thank for that.

However, if there is a decision to have a c - section to avoid the pain of labor or to accommodate a schedule, then a woman may be robbing herself of the most amazing experience of her life.

Life brings all of us different challenges and experiences; some full of heartache and pain.

Calling on his own experiences of growing up in California's Central Valley, poet Gary Soto brings to life the joys and pains of young people everywhere.

Like the back pain, you could experience it for a couple days or for the rest of your life.

Everyone knows that a woman giving birth to a baby naturally is probably experiencing the worst pain of her life.

The breakthrough came when someone introduced me to this wonderful, great spell caster who eventually helped me out... I have never been a fan of things like this but just decided to try reluctantly because I was desperate and left with no choice... He did special prayers and used his power... Within 4 days my husband called me and he said he was sorry for all the emotional pains he had cost me, moved back to the house and we continue to live happily and our kid is happy too and we are expecting our second child... I have introduced him to a lot of couples with problems across the world and they have had good news... Just thought I should share my experience because I strongly believe someone out there need's it... You can email him through his email.

In addition, I have true experience in personally healing from abuse as I have been a victim over and over again throughout my life and I have helped hundreds of people heal their pain and learn to thrive again.

Think of pain on a scale with 0 being no pain or tenderness at all, and 10 being the worst pain you've ever experienced in your entire life.

The researchers found that moms who disliked breastfeeding or experienced pain while breastfeeding during the first two weeks of their baby's life were at a higher risk for experiencing postpartum depression by the time their baby was two months old.

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Women do not have to suffer the pain of labour as medical intervention makes this unnecessary, in the same way we no longer expect to experience pain in other areas of our lives [4].

Anxiety about visiting the dentist is common and becomes a phobia when it has a marked impact on someone's well - being; people with dental phobias typically avoid going to the dentist and end up experiencing more dental pain, poorer oral health and a detrimental effect on their quality of life.

An estimated 800,000 Americans live with an ostomy, with up to 80 percent experiencing high rates of peristomal skin complications (PSCs)-- skin inflammation, injury, or damage occurring around the ostomy — that can lead to pain, reduce life satisfaction, and increase health care costs.