Sentences with phrase «of psychological battle»

It's some kind of psychological battle.

I may have stumbled into graduate school not quite understanding how things worked; I might have chosen a research field without knowing what really interests me; I may not have understood until too late in the game the importance of advisors and mentors, or how much of a psychological battle I was in for.

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Commonly called the «debt snowball,» this strategy can help you win the crucial psychological battle of overcoming debt: Paying off the smallest balances first means you'll score some «big wins» and start gaining momentum right away in what can be a long, discouraging process.

Thus Christians must reject psychological integration and insist on the importance of economic integration; but their specific task is to carry on the spiritual battle against the demonism of racism.

Walker has called The Color Purple a historical novel dealing not «with the taking of lands or the births, battles, and deaths of Great Men,» but with «the historical and psychological threads of the lives my ancestors lived.»

It was so tactical and psychological, a battle of two completely different approaches.

Even knowing this, it was a psychological battle I fought (and sometimes still fight) where I felt my inability to breastfeed somehow made me less of a «real» mother.

I became a confidant in the political class because I controlled a whole platoon of «psychological warriors», I won and lost some of the battles, at some point I got it right while at another point I got it wrong because I am human, I made friends and seen all sorts of fun.

The Deputy Prime Minister kicked off the Lib Dem party conference today, urging the party to battle through the «most anxious psychological point» where it is gripped «by fear of the unknown».

Even though eating should be a simple physical process of hunger, eat, stop, repeat — for many it is a daily psychological battle.

While psychological manifestation of constant battling with stress can be an irritable demeanor, physically, it could be chronic pain or malignant diseases.

Battle Hymn, a psychological drama set during wartime, tells the story of Colonel Dean E. Hess, an Ohio minister who flew with the US Air Force in the Korean War during the early 1950s.

«American Sniper» wants to have it both ways — as a war - on - terror fantasy and poignant PTSD drama — but while it doesn't shy away from the physical and psychological horrors of battle, the movie is so heavy on pro-military propaganda that it doesn't realize its dramatic potential until it's too late.

The Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan) are at the heart of a complex moral, emotional and psychological battle that divides the Avengers — all but Hulk and Thor, of course, who are off galavanting elsewhere — straight down the middle when they are asked to sign the Sokovia Accords, a peacekeeping effort drawn up by the United Nations in response to the concerns of a growing population that thinks the Avengers are doing more harm than good.

«Oddball» is a decidely anachronistic presence as the leader of a tank outfit of pre-Beat, pre - «free love» hippies; they practice psychological warfare by playing music in battle and shooting paint out of their tanks.

He sets about righting the wrongs of the past and along the way encounters a new family, true friendship and a psychological battle composing the songs he feels he was truly meant to write.

When he is sent to rescue Nina (Ekaterina Samsonov), the daughter of a high - powered politician, from a midtown brothel in his latest job, Joe battles his way through the complex trenches of corruption and unimaginable violence while lovingly caring for his frail mother on the side and fighting his own psychological demons.

Given the low probability of victory as well as the considerable time, expense, and psychological discomfort involved in waging a legal battle, it isn't surprising that private placements are rare, especially among families who lack the wealth and sophistication required to navigate the legal system successfully.

Also: «No trace of the psychological scars those battles caused can be found on any Beiruti, however.

Jane, 50 years after I wrote in my diary (December 28, 1962) that I got my first college A for a course (in psychology), you stated in the concluding paragraph of your post, «The [publication] battle is far more psychological than you might think.»

After living a life of solitude, inbreeding and minimal care, senior mill survivors are often battling countless physical and psychological conditions.

Offering a unique take on turn - based roleplaying games, and a mixture of different mechanics such as politics and the ability to use psychological tactics in battle, it seems like this could end up being an excellent narrative game.

Playing as a novelist who finds himself trapped in a storyline of his own creation, the game blends intense psychological horror with frantic action as you use light to battle back shadowy forces.

Neverending Nightmares is a psychological horror game inspired by the real horror of my battle with obsessive - compulsive disorder and depression.

It's a psychological battle to live in an unfamiliar place, let alone live in an unfamiliar language, and the use of broken English depicts that mental frustration to express oneself with a cold accuracy, ensuring the book is undertoned with a gritty realism.

Players partake in the social dynamics of high school, but at night, dwell into multidimensional otherworldly planes of people's inner selves (personas) that personify into a mix of psychological archetypes and biblical deities that they must come to terms with or battle.

Silent Hill 2 succeeds in creating an atmosphere of pure terror by focusing more on the psychological and thematic elements of horror rather than simply battling against big scary monsters.

His subjects are often placed in a state of physical hardship or locked in a battle with the elements, offering unsettling insights into our psychological fragility.

Through conceptual battles, material lusts, and a consistent oscillation between stability and flux, Modi • Operandi highlights the artists» ability to navigate across chemical, psychological, and ritualistic practices as we re-examine the complexity of the recipe.

An arsenal of occult magic follows her figures in We Provide Our Best Offering to the Universe (2016) and Sun Eaters (2016) as they attempt to locate their locus of control in preparation for psychological battle.

Speaking of this latter, Johns has spoken of giving up the battle «to hide my personality, my psychological state, my emotions.»

Over the course of a career that spanned fifty years, Agnes Martin's austere, serene work anticipated and helped to define Minimalism, even as she battled psychological crises and carved out a solitary existence in the American Southwest.

Cha has produced a series of short films capturing actors as they battle conflicting emotions, held in tense states of physical and psychological discord.

Whether because of rogue CEOs, psychological mind games they play with drivers, or the fact that the insurance provided often falls short, it's an uphill PR battle.

The power shift has gone from a focus on kinetic controls to an all - out battle for the psychological core of the global population.

I see our current situation as a battle, a siege of the citadel that is the American Psychological Association.

In our work at the Institute for Attachment and Child Development, most of the children we work with have a psychological battle with their mother figures.

- Jill Egizii, president of the Parental Alienation Awareness Organization, USA» The High - Conflict Custody Battle is a joint effort by writers with complementary skills and expertise: Amy J. L. Baker, PhD, is a research psychologist who has studied child psychological abuse; J. Michael Bone, PhD, is a clinical and forensic psychologist; and Brian Ludmer, BComm, LLB, is an attorney whose practice focusses on high conflict family law.

If you are not in fear for your safety, if you don't have the need for a judge tell everyone you are right, and if your spouse does not have a severe psychological or personality disorder, then your family should work together outside of court to constructively restructure via the collaborative process rather than to battle it out in court.

Many of our psychological symptoms and issues are the result of such impossible battles with ourselves.