Sentences with phrase «of feeling threatened»

Serious cases can produce Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms, including: Haunting memories with accompanying emotional upheavals as if the traumatic event was being experienced again Overwhelming frustration in the form of feeling threatened, with a heightened sense of vigilance An urge to fight or run away from the traumatic memory Irrational thinking patterns and beliefs about yourself, others, and the world The traumatic event can be the experience of surviving a serious car accident,...
I fell into the lie of feeling threatened, just like so many others have.
Students» level of feeling threatened was measured with questions such as, «Do you feel worried when your teachers tell you that your exam is getting nearer?»
However, in the midst of feeling threatened, does the «believer» call out to God to maintain the criteria for entry, the judgement upon those not - like - me, and the need to «give more to God»?
«Instead of feeling threatened by «showrooming,» retailers should study their customers» paths to purchase and use the insights gained to hone their online marketing efforts,» the company concluded.
The CFPB says 70 million consumers were contacted by debt collection agencies in 2016 and about 17.5 million of them felt threatened by the call.

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Research shows that people who feel lonely can feel chronically threatened and are at an increased risk of death.
Michal Kauffman writes: By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc....
Last year there was a string of serial rapes and we are speaking with some of the local advocacy groups and developing a plan to keep the space open and staffed Friday and Saturday nights until an hour after the bars close so that if there is anyone feeling uncomfortable or threatened by a situation can come and use the space as a safe haven and have the option of being walked home at the end of the evening.
But if enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.
While Musk is clearly smart enough to have considered all this already (or at least to pay someone else to consider it), Maynard ends with a word of caution for the SpaceX team: «If enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.»
They feel like you're trying to make yourself into the big person on the top of the hill, and they're threatened by the possibility they don't have any power or authority.
When you ask people to step outside of their normal boundaries, they can feel unsure or even threatened.
Considering all the guff women have bravely endured over the years, it seems to me that any man who feels threatened by a powerful woman, can't take criticism from a woman, or can't tolerate the merest suggestion of female superiority is just being wussy.
If one party feels threatened by the authority, aggression or some other advantage of the other, it's a major barrier to authentic communication.
Over the past few years, Cisco (CSCO) has been feeling the pressure from a wave of networking startups and emerging companies developing technology that could threaten Cisco's dominance in networking.
Many of us have worked in organizations where we did not feel appreciated, or worse yet, we felt our employment security was threatened.
I beleive that Liberal Socialists who feel threatened by Christian Evangelical Fundamentalists fear their political power so much, that even President Obama is a blind naive proponent of tollerance to Islamic Shariah Law as he funded the Great Iman of NYC.
What they are threatened by are the actions and atatudes [deliberate typo due to ridiculous moderation AI] of those who do profess belief in those deities, and feel justified by their beliefs and holy books to discriminate against those of differing beliefs.
Just ask any non-Christian in the military if they feel threatened by a fundamentalist superior officer should they dare to opt out of such an event.
I began to look beyond the cursing, and hear the substance of their hearts: an ego hurt by a son failing in elementary school, finances were so low they felt threatened of losing their car, anger that they hoped to change the world but only worked in a taxi, and so forth.
Of course, if you are Muslim you do not feel threatened by Islam because you are not a target.
I agree with Spengler that it is mediocrities who feel threatened by the idea of genius.
Why do muslims feels so threatened by people leaving their system of beliefs that they would seek to kill the one who does so?
And that includes me, when my company is doing lay - offs... I can feel my sense of «security» being threatened.
Anyone who studies the new testament to try to understand the context of events of the Savior's ministry will learn that he was labeled a criminal by the Pharisees and Sadducees (who were the religious leaders that part of the world during that time) because they felt threatened by Jesus.
When I think back on burning crosses, a threatening letter, and so on, I feel as though I am speaking of somebody else.»
Much of their narrative anticipates and even revels in the cultural clash «caused by» those who feel threatened.
During this time he was threatened repeatedly, to the point that he felt compelled to receive training in the use of weapons.
It often seems as if it were precisely because of their progressive potential that the media are felt to be an immense threatening power; because for the first time they present a basic challenge to bourgeois culture and thereby to the privileges of the bourgeois intelligentsia -.
You have been conditioned to believe that what you say, think, and feel counts for nothing — yet, because you have been threatened and warned and cautioned to shut up, you suspect that there is some kind of deadly power in your truth.
The thing that really raises my blood pressure is that if I said «It seems like you're threatening us» «it seems like you're shaming us» «It seems like you're trying to control us» I can already hear and see the response of «I'm so sorry you feel that way, I certainly never wanted to communicate those things.....
Like the part about women - blaming and shaming combined with the pastor digging up offenses from the past, referencing an emotional distance he feels from us as we leave, citing his own pastoral involvement and authority in the decisions of our lives up to this point, threatening to talk to the pastor of the church we're visiting to share his «concerns,» and suggesting that I'm just a weak mess of emotions and that's why I can't handle the life - sucking horror that has become sundays at this church.
Yes, we should be wary of the dominating culture's depravity, but what if we were so focused on creating and cultivating our own culture of goodness and beauty that we could finally see the riff raff for what it is, and no longer felt so threatened by it?
Not surprisingly, some of the diocesan Catholics felt threatened by the sudden influx of 72 ex Anglicans and there was some disappointment, too, for some of the Ordinariate Catholics because there were people from St Barnabas who had been going to come, but did not.
Ironically, Piper's primary measure of appropriateness is whether a man feels threatened by a woman's teaching.
Both sons are prodicals what God is teaching us through the parable is revealing the intents of our hearts there sinful.The younger son wanted the worldly pleasures that was where his heart was at at least he is honest.The older brothers heart was no better because it was all about him it wasnt out of love for his father that he stayed on the farm but that by his works he would gain all that his father had.If he loved his father he would have known how his father would have responded to his brother and he himself would also have been happy to have seen his brother alive again.In the back of his mind he is worried that he may lose more of his inheritance and feels threatened and that is why he responds in the way he does.His heart hasnt changed at all even though his brother has come back from the dead.
ALL muslims are to be considered potential terrorists and as such need to feel the pressure of constant monitoring, be kept from key positions that could threaten national security and their mosques should be also infiltrated and monitored for subversive activities.
At that time few of us felt terribly threatened by the highly authoritarian and obediential motifs of Humani generis.
The dominant races feel threatened by the attempt of the subordinate ones to gain equality, and hence are driven to seek still further grounds for discriminating against them.
Or it may take on the expansive qualities of insatiable demands, frantic intensity, and encroaching suffocation of others, in which case solitariness is resisted and the inevitable restraints imposed by the totality are felt with the inimical and threatening qualities of an enemy.
As for the reason Jesus was put to death, Cox locates the proximate cause not in humanity's sinfulness; nor in Jewish outrage over Jesus» claims to be the Son of God and the Way, the Truth, and the Life; nor in the jealousy of religious leaders threatened by Jesus» miracles (which Cox suggests were the fruit of positive thinking on the part of those who «feel» healed after touching Jesus); nor in his teachings (which Cox insists were uncontroversial among the Jews).
Sad when it comes to the Body of Christ because we really shouln't feel threatened by anyone or anything, especially other children of God.
Do you, in chairing a meeting, find yourself pouring oil instead of helping to clarify conflicts because you yourself feel threatened by the very fact of the conflicts?
Needless to say, those who control the commanding heights of British culture do not feel threatened by that understanding of the Christian mission.
As we see the growth of a progressive spiritual vision, the more rigid elements will feel threatened as they lose social ground and dig in their heels, becoming more aggressive.
This difficulty is particularly strong in connection with those unusual events where men feel the presence of the demonic and the irrational, events that arouse terror, threaten security, and disturb faith.
Because, by attacking all religion you are attacking me and of course that is going to make people feel threatened.
The superiority of a living over an inanimate nexus of occasions is that it does not refuse so much of the novelty in its environment, but adapts it to itself by a massive imposition of new conceptual feeling, thus transforming threatened incompatibilities into contrasts.
Here are some of the factors which threaten selfesteem in the classroom: (a) Persistent criticism and shaming — Severe criticism makes the child feel rejected as a person; the need for recognition is so intense that a child will seek it in unconstructive ways if he can not get it by achievement.
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