Hi Monica, I did attend last year and I didn't feel UNwelcome — it just wasn't really author focused, or inclusive in feel.
I am not referring to you — your reputation precedes you — and I have certainly
not felt unwelcome or poorly treated.
Not exact matches
When a new hire arrives to find no one is expecting them, or their workspace is
not ready, they may
feel unappreciated and
unwelcome.
«Regardless of their thought process, it's
not great to be in a place and
feel unwelcome.»
I'm
not sure if she'd like it to be brought up, as it isn't really relevant to her job and as far as I can tell, nobody has given her cause to
feel unwelcome or in need of support.
No matter, as Mulqueen explains: «Telling men they have to wear a jacket and tie may make them
feel unwelcome, but that person [he means men] is
not in a legally protected class.»
We spend all of our time here in Canada tripping over one another trying to be «nice» and
not offend, or discrimiate, or harrass, or hurt anyone's
feelings, or make them
feel unwelcome.
David, I see here your affirming comments to some but I
feel the same has
not been afforded my comment, it does make me
feel unwelcome.
My taking the risk in being vulnerable and sharing that I have
felt unwelcome by you and
not listened to was
not an issue of
not having a thick skin.
It is
not right for us to make them
feel unwelcome or to suggest that their faith disables them from being loyal Americans.
Clearly, a reboot is a risk — your regulars can
feel unwelcome, your new audience might never materialize and you might betray what makes you great chasing something that doesn't quite ring true.
For me, the ultimate act of self - care has been infusing my life with the people and materials that nourish and sustain me — and that don't
feel like
unwelcome obligations.
Until recently, I was
not nuts about nuts, I just didn't get what all the fuss was about, I often
felt that they were
unwelcome, unrelenting obsctructions to, for example, the smooth deliciousness of a brownie.
Having everything around you show you a family that you are
not totally part of can make anyone
feel unwelcome or an outsider.
(Many adult adoptees say they had these thoughts but
felt afraid or
unwelcome to share these somewhat scary and unsettling thoughts with their adoptive families because they did
not want to hurt their adoptive parents and / or seem disloyal. -RCB-
Delve a bit deeper into my blog and you will see that since having Leo I haven't always loved motherhood, I struggled a lot when Leo was 2 and went through a biting phase and throwing serious toddler tantrums, I have often questioned if I'm doing it all wrong and have
felt the
unwelcome effects of «mum guilt» on an all too regular basis.
He currently seems to think that seeing his mom lie down is simply an invitation to climb on her (which, let's be honest, isn't always
unwelcome) but something tells me that I'd
feel differently about this during that first trimester.
Mayor David Dinkins set up a tiny program far away from drug users, and it shut down when users didn't show up because they
felt unwelcome.
I actually had my initial interview with him and told him about my Crossfit problems (I never have met a box yet where I am
not totally intimidated and
feel unwelcome by the community), my fear of kettlebells and box jumps, and my laundry list of injuries from years of playing sports, teaching yoga and more.
But that only emphasizes the fact it doesn't take burning crosses to make a person of color
feel unwelcome in everyday situations, especially when masculinity and a benign sense of cultural imperialism comes into play.
«If I enter a person's home and
feel unwelcome, I might
not return.
Maths teachers were telling me that they had been made to
feel unwelcome, like they didn't fit in, that they weren't part of our community — simply because of the way they looked or spoke or other social identity markers.
Some don't recognize that their school culture is
unwelcoming or that fami - lies
feel like they are «bothering» school staff.
No amount of strategic planning or performance evaluation or project - based curricula can succeed in a school where kids don't
feel good about themselves, their class, or schoolmates, where their teachers just punch a timesheet rather than inspire in their students a hunger for intellectualism and learning, where parents
feel disconnected or
unwelcome.
Healing the harm of a culture that makes students
not only
feel unwelcome, but fearful of their surroundings will be an integral step in achieving real reform.
Sadly there are far too many children highly gifted children who leave school because they
feel unwelcome,
not valued and grossly are undereducated.
There is some
unwelcome momentary stiffening during quick left - right - left maneuvers, though, and the helm
feels constantly compelled to make slight self - adjustments —
not because one needs them but because it can.
They were quick to offer a variety of options and I didn't
feel pressured or
unwelcome.
While either setback would be
unwelcome, I think most people nearing retirement would
feel a lot more rattled — and more likely to sell stocks in a panic — watching nearly half their
nest egg's value disappear.
These
unwelcome cat behaviors
not only leave owners
feeling frustrated, but also prevent prospective owners from adopting a cat...
Not once during my 2 week travels in Iran did I
feel unwelcome.
Great people all around, as newbies we didn't
feel intimidated or
unwelcome.
Mission progression is unnecessarily vague at times and seems to only be remedied by engaging in side missions that
feel like an obvious layer of
unwelcome padding as, more often than
not, they serve as mere busy work.
This was a change that, while
not unwelcome, did start to create the
feeling that the Pokémon games were pandering slightly and becoming less challenging.
«I don't think I got quite such a rapturous response as Eric did, with my attempts to improve the AR4 drafts, but I certainly didn't get trampled and discredited either — merely made to
feel mildly
unwelcome, which I find tends to happen when I criticise people outside the IPCC too.
And yet, I promise you someone who witnessed this event would
feel compelled to express their
unwelcomed opinion of the situation — probably
not to me personally, but certainly to any other set of ears that may be nearby.