Sentences with word «neediness»

Those who are emotionally distraught can push others away with their overt displays of neediness.

What pugs lack up in energy, however, they make up for in neediness.

I have felt as if I'm drowning at times because of misbehavior and extra neediness from my older two, and I'm guilty of expecting too much from them because they are older.

If you've been parenting from a place of emotional neediness or stress, working through your own emotional baggage to a place of peace will help you to bring that peace into your parent / child relationship.

This happens when a wife asks a husband to communicate his weekend plans and he interprets it as being mothered because it harks back to childhood nagging about his whereabouts, or when a husband expresses concern that his wife is working too much, and she sees it as neediness on his part, wanting her around more, not concern that she is exhausted.

It's when we are made to recognize our own neediness that we can stand, lost in wonder, praise and not a little exasperation, and give thanks as my grandmother Norris would do, saying only, «Oh, Mercy.»

Desperation is about neediness and we all know that isn't attractive.

When we perceive the extreme neediness of deprived children, we instinctively want to heal them.

In his new book, Overcome Neediness and...

If a relationship is built on two people getting together based on neediness then watch out.

Nevertheless, when you compliment a woman too much, too fast, it conveys neediness, which is the least attractive trait in a man.

And Harry papers over his childlike neediness by becoming a compulsive sexual conquistador.

This is very much a story of two halves, with the sharp, snappy, hilarious first act contrasting strongly against the rather disturbingly grim and grisly second act, as everyone's story unravels to reveal each character's deep neediness.

Keep in mind the needier her behavior, the more power the salesperson has since neediness comes from weakness.

Gratitude begets humility because it reveals our God - given neediness.

The church became convinced it could not be church without such neediness.

People can know the fundamental neediness which is the foundation of faith only if they feel our involvement with those who fast because they have nothing to eat.

It is not an unhealthy drive out of a desperate neediness to be loved.

Hunger makes stark and raw our humanness, or human neediness and fragility.

It opens our eyes and our guts to our own stark - naked neediness, our own daily dependence: that unless God in his mercy provides food, manna, for this day, we're in trouble.

Also, colic is not seen more frequently in firstborns — If something in the parenting was creating this increased neediness and irritability, you would expect to see more firstborns with colic.

In retrospect, it should have been predictable that once it became politically incorrect to expect women to give up their independence for men, children would be the next category of people whose neediness trumps women's desires for self - actualization.

Many nursing mamas feel, and are told that they are somehow «causing» this innate neediness, because their baby insists on connection and reconnection with their mama.

I drove women away because of my anxiety and overwhelming neediness.

You'll be able to distinguish between dating out of loneliness and neediness vs. being ready for healthy companionship.

The principle of healthy parental romances lends itself here as well: a substantial, loving association is a great thing, while neediness and addiction are not.

Hank polishes off a day of flaky neediness with a creative meeting about his potential new movie that ends with him hiding in a starlet's bathroom and accidentally overdosing on booze and sleeping pills.

Though all of the performances are compelling (particularly Gerwig's Abbie, a bundle of quivery, gentle neediness), «20th Century Women» feels a bit empty when Bening isn't on - screen; we see how Dorothea fills up that vast house with her presence.

Gerwig («Greenberg,» «No Strings Attached») brings that hapless and unhappy neediness thing she does to Lola, and that's enough.

When she screams at Pinkie for refusing to make a recording for her, the audience is privy to the depths of her own reckless neediness, and the lengths she will go to satisfy it.

It is well enough performed by Hawke, who taps into a certain neediness, junky jitteriness and loneliness.

Duplass is good at conveying the barely suppressed neediness that his character fights to control.

Eventually the bizarre Wiseau's neediness sucks the life out of his pal, transforming easygoing - if - strange hangout sessions into a full - on toxic friendship.

It's almost a little too square and prestigey for the maker of Inherent Vice, but then Jonny Greenwood's delicate piano score goes cello - heavy and the mood darkens into neediness — and worse.

An eviscerating satirical assault on financial disparity and the smug, narcissistic tendencies of a seemingly uncaring elite coupled with the anything - goes neediness of a working class oftentimes willing -LSB-...]

Later, this moment resounds painfully when Linda learns to stifle her great sadness and disappointment at Chuck's combination of cruelty and sentimental neediness.

The original series (which will run on BBC America, beginning Oct. 8) required all of six episodes; if all goes as it is supposed to in American broadcast TV, its domestic counterpart will need to spin its not - a-relationship relationship over 22 episodes a year, and even reckoning his compensatory dry wit, Azaria's character's teary neediness is wearing even after half an hour.

As the naive Iona enters high school, she starts resisting Lyn's suffocating neediness and making hesitant steps into the outside world, only to be beaten back into her fantasy life by a gang of popular mean girls.

The performance is so exuberant it almost leaves the film with nowhere to turn, but Fiennes is also sly at suggesting hidden agendas and a goading neediness as Guadagnino clouds the scene with ominous intimations of possessive, lusty jealousy.

She incises her father's persona with scathing accuracy, and enough neediness, self - absorption, and resentment beneath the hurt to let us know she's her father's daughter.

The naked, almost frightening neediness — a tone he had never heard in his mother's voice — made her sound like a stranger to him.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is certainly one of the best Android tablets so far and deserves to be high on the list for anyone who can't stomach Cupertino's controlling neediness, but if a wider run of hardware connections are what you crave, you'll have to look elsewhere.

Neediness scares people off because they fear not being able to help, and nobody likes to disappoint.

Once this has happened, the Avoidant can interpret their partner's escalation as excessive neediness or out of control anger, thus justifying their withdrawal and completely miss the point that their withdrawal is the point of origin, all in response to their anxiety about closeness.

Childhood trust issues, according to Dr. Mark Banschick in a Psychology Today article, sometimes drive neediness.

This is a form of unhealthy neediness, as opposed to a more mature approach, in which individuals know how to seek emotional fulfillment and support from multiple, capable sources.