Sentences with phrase «often painful thoughts»

Instead, you will learn to live with the reality that these often painful thoughts and beliefs about yourself will arise from time to time, and that what is really important is accepting these distressing thoughts without allowing them to dominate your life.

Not exact matches

I think it is often more painful when «bad things» happen to those we love than when they happen to us.

Willimon's alternative to narrative triviality, «to engage in thoughtful, often painful reassessment of our circumstances; to think it out, to consider the evidence and to act on our verdict» actually invites an inductive process.

At any moment this has a focus, but one which shifts continually, now on perception of the outside world, now on a memory which has somehow been stored out of mind (perhaps for many decades), now on an emotional state, now on a toothache, now on construction of an abstract pattern of thought, now on communication with others, but again and again on the often painful process of choosing among courses of action, and then of acting.

Thank you for sharing your thought - provoking and often painful stories.

I think this book is essential for women to read to remind them that birth does not have to be a scary, painful riddled experience as it is often portraited.

There is no value in denying or sugarcoating feelings; so while well - meaning advice like, «be strong,» «try not to think about it,» or «get over it» might appear powerful, they fail to honor the very real, raw and often painful experiences of life.

I think that it's a very individual thing... some women are more comfortable in their own skins, more confident, the changing hormonal mix they encounter during perimenopause (the years of hormonal fluctuations before a woman goes through menopause) can have a positive (or a negative) effect — often the vaginal tissues thin due to those changes and initially can be very beneficial as it makes everything feel much better — in some it can go too far and it ends up feeling more painful.

The thought of that made me cringe every so often while I was shopping, but finally I found a skirt that would make the memory of the old one a little less painful.

I'll go ahead and add that I love Schappell's snappy (and often painful - in - a-good-way) dialogue... especially when a character is thinking one thing and saying another.

In times of crisis, people often can not do more than hang on to the here and now, because memories of someone who is gone and thoughts of the future without them are just too painful.

Don't neglect it thinking it will go away; often times pups will continue to scratch until they scratch their skin raw, causing a painful infection.

The onset is usually very painful and the dog will cry out and may fall down: owners often think that the dog has broken its leg or even its back.

There are several reasons: (a) it's less adversarial than going to court; (b) it's more private; (c) you retain control of the process — i.e., you are not bound by what the mediator thinks (indeed, most mediators see their role as helping the parties effectuate their goals, not imposing the mediator's ideas); (d) it's usually much less expensive; (e) if there are children involved, the process is less likely to embroil them in a painful conflict; and (f) mediation often gives divorcing couples a better chance of successfully negotiating issues that may come up in the future (such as child support, alimony, or custody and visitation issues).

I find that couples often think the only option to a painful marriage is divorce — and they make that decision from a place of emotion and fantasy, without clarity about the financial and emotional realities.

People who are fused with their thoughts tend to struggle with or avoid painful emotions, and often struggle with choosing a purposeful and values - guided action.

Psychotherapy is often an effective treatment for jealousy: Couples experiencing mutual jealousy may benefit from marital counseling, while an individual experiencing jealousy might benefit from working with a therapist to process painful emotions and reframe negative, damaging thoughts that affect his or her behavior.

We often bury painful experiences from the past even though they can continue to affect the way we behave and think in the present.

Withdrawers often believe «I'm not enough for you», often amidst a painful internal battle of trying to prove thoughts and beliefs wrong.

Despite the initial very difficult transition during which you are likely overwhelmed with numerous painful thoughts and feelings, going through therapy at such a vulnerable time often results in deepening of insight and self - love, healing attachment wounds and preparing for healthier and more successful future relationships (to both friends or future partners).