Sentences with phrase «often feel powerless»

Kids with emotional challenges often feel powerless; they make up for this with aggressive words and behaviors.

Two percent of grade school children suffer from depression in the U.S., and parents often feel powerless to help their struggling child.

Couples often feel powerless as the dysfunctions of their relationship continue, no matter how hard the spouses try to stop.

People often feel powerless after someone in their family suffers a sudden death.

We understand that when your precious pet is sick, you often feel powerless and sad.

Still, you often feel powerless in the face of free treats when youre hungry, so make a point of buying groceries after eating a meal.

We who so often feel powerless over the elusiveness of language, the scarcity of natural resources, the horror of world hunger, are thrilled to witness the unveiled, magical power of Jesus.

The spouse often feels powerless in the face of congregational expectations.

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For instance, parents often experience a wide range of consequences including feeling powerless to fix the situation.

And because victims often feel vulnerable, powerless and unable to defend themselves, bullying also can lead to stress - related conditions like PTSD.

I think parents often yell and punish because they feel powerless.

«All too often people feel powerless when faced with this kind of racist policy - making,» Alan Monroe, a teacher and member of ABC, says.

When our day or week isn't planned, it often leaves us feeling powerless in our own lives.

Some feel powerless to help; fear, often justifiably, for their own safety or of becoming a target themselves, or hope someone else will step in.

«And the causes of the frustrations are often the same in the private and public sector: unaccountable power with the individual feeling left powerless to act.»

Bystanders often feel unsafe, powerless to change things and remorseful if they do nothing to stop bullying behavior.

Often when parents are angry with their children — yelling at their children or lashing out in frustration — it's because the parents feel powerless.

Often, simple behavioral issues can spiral out of control to the point that owners become frustrated and feel powerless to improve the situation.

When our senior four - legged family members start to struggle, it can often make us feel powerless.

Huxtable has been described as a «trans icon» and often features her body in her work, writing, «I used to feel a bit powerless, and it was actually through playing with my body as an image file that could be manipulated, distorted, rendered, decorated, and placed in new contexts that I came to accept and feel at home in my body.»

We humans often feel small, separate, and powerless; but that is never the ultimate truth of our existence.

Often an accused feels that their life is under a microscope after being released or feels powerless and left to the devices of the state.

As I speak to business leaders and hiring managers about the competitiveness of the current talent stream, I often find that in a lot of instances, people feel powerless against the flow, that their challenge to find the right talent is a matter of chance.

Our wounds often make us feel powerless and helpless.

Depression is often a result of feeling powerless to create possibilities for personal growth and happiness.

Addictions (substance or behavioral) are often coping mechanisms you developed early in life to help you deal with anxiety, sadness, feeling like you don't fit in, feeling you don't matter, feeling powerless, or for numbing the pain of being criticized, abandoned, neglected, abused or traumatized in some other way.

This outsider position often leaves stepparents feeling invisible, powerless, rejected and lonely.

Parents often feel hopeless, demoralized, and powerless to help their children and create family harmony.

Parents often feel blind - sided, devastated and powerless to help.

However, all too often, couples feel frustrated and powerless when each other's needs and concerns conflict, and when resentment turns to hurt, bitterness and anger.

Their transitional state of life often leaves them feeling powerless, scared, and depressed.

The potentially violent response may be a physical manifestation of feeling powerless, and unfortunately, often exacerbates both the initial stressor and subsequent depressive symptoms (de Wied et al. 2007).