Sentences with phrase «people felt comforted»

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According to the report, 87 percent of people felt «they remained in control,» while 10 percent felt their comfort «wasn't preserved» during peak times.

Beyond being an incredible song, its chorus became a rallying cry of protesters in the United States — «a kind of comfort that people of color and other oppressed communities desperately need all too often: the hope — the feeling — that despite tensions in this country growing worse and worse, in the long run, we're all gon» be all right,» as Slate culture writer Aisha Harris put it.

«So if hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it's worth the trade - off with my own privacy.»

Yup, the temptation continues to grow for people to do something, anything really, just because it feels comforting to make unecesssary changes.

I love it that in our church people feel free to be sad and cry and others come to them and offer comfort.

For all Dworkin's intellectual elegance and flashes of humanity, he ultimately offers the «autonomous» members of the middle class a comforting rationale for serving our own interests while continuing to feel that we are good people.

I understand why people believe though... the comfort measure is a warm fuzzy feeling that stops the questioning mind.

So if hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it's worth the trade - off with my own privacy.»

Right, comfort a person in their last hour by making them feel that they are going to he'll.

I am looking for authenticity, relevancy, no ovewhelming bands that take away from the experience of worship, clergy who are willing to answer my hard questions, who understand doubt is a stepping stone to deepening my belief, who accept everyone as Jesus did (and we know Jesus was a rebel who accepted and led all sorts of people), who don't feel the need to try to be hip, who speak about things without inserting politics, who are wiling to trash the temple to bring us back to the truth, who will step out of the box of comfort and be real.

That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll

I have had many sad days in my life and have suffered through multiple storms — and the only person who has ever comforted me and made me feel worthy is my Lord and Savior.

It must be very comforting looking forward to the apocalypse with such delight and fervour.Gee, I wish I believed in a god that will rip the planet apart and save his chosen ones (the best flatterers), while the rest suffer in torment for eternity.I get a warm, fuzzy feeling, just thinking about it.No I don't... Your god sounds like something any sane person would run from, screaming,, as fast as possible

Highlights for me included Chapter 2 («Turtles All the Way Down»), in which Jason manages to use a strange blend of Stephen Hawking and Dr. Suess to engage readers in a really helpful dissection of presuppositional apologetics, Chapter 4 («The Weight of Absence»), which beautifully illustrates the fear and emptiness that comes from not feeling God's presence as often or as keenly as other people seem to, and Chapter 5 («Reverse Bricklaying»), which describes Jason's struggles with prayer and the comfort he finds in traditional liturgy.

While religion can offer comfort and hope to people in tough times, it is nothing more than a fairy tale that we have invented to make ourselves feel better.

The rectors admit that people new to the church aren't always comfortable with the dancing, but they feel that it's important to «push people's comfort level at church in the way that anything exciting and creative does.

If people feel they need to turn to a religious outlook for comfort, that option is available to them on nearly every street of this nation.

Pain, anger and sadness are part of my daily routine but I feel comfort and strength in reading or meeting people fighting or surviving cancer.

Being hospitable on Halloween or when celebrating the harvest is about making people feel welcome, warm, and serving them delicious comfort food, such as my 5 - Ingredient Beef Chili recipe today!

So I'm just going out there on a whim and making the general assumption that this typically comfort - evoking dish, really does make people feel all warm and fuzzy inside.

I also take extreme comfort in knowing that there are other people that have the same feelings or problems that I do.

There are some things where I don't have quite as much confidence - gentle discipline, for instance, because of less support for it in person and the fact that it has so many variables (working w / a child's behavior has much more grey area than «I always comfort my baby when she wakes up in the night,» which makes it more of a challenge)- so somethimes I do feel judged for my discipline choices, and sometimes I don't live up to my own standards - making me more suseptable (sp?)

Some of our best family portraits have been taken in the comfort of our own backyard where our little one feels most at ease with a new face (the photographer), and we don't have to stress about traffic, packing bags, and dealing with other people.

These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.

She loves pillows in general, the comfort i guess feels likes a person.

But I don't want women to feel that they * must * bow out of a much - needed social gathering (i.e. at a restaurant with family or friends) to tuck themselves away for other people's social comfort.

It was a comfort thing for th BOTH of us n I felt NO SHAME OR REASON for changing that arrangement — then I had the local Community Outreach People come in n CALL the local Child OpProtective Services BCUZ I had both my children in my bed at one point!!!

Attachment is the first way that babies learn to organize their feelings and their actions, by looking to the person who provides them with care and comfort.

No matter the reason for your baby's cry, being held by a warm and comforting person offers a feeling of security and may calm his crying.

people tell me to try and cut down his bottles during the day, I've tried to replace them with food but he refuses to eat, then at night he's still waking up around 4 - 5 times for a bottle, he doesn't want the comfort its that he's always so hungry if i pick him up to bring him to bed he wakes up and thinks its play time... is there anything that i can try to maybe get a solid 5 hours of sleep in at night because im going crazy and feel like its been years since i last had a good night's sleep... thanx

Some people feel unable to write anything at first, but can find great comfort from reading about other people's experiences.

When I had friends who got pregnant before me, I remember how I used to comfort them (though I couldn't relate to them at that time yet) when they opened up their feelings of how they got affected towards comments of some people.

The people in your life who believe in you and care (like parents, friends, and teachers) can comfort you when you feel sad.

You do what you feel is right for your children and I always say that the people who have negative comments are just ignorant or «Non Parents» (who know everything as they have read it but never experineced it themselves) I salute you well done for giving your child comfort when it was needed in the best way nature intended.......

When your baby starts to show displeasure when they're out of your hands, start to take note of the places and people that they feel comfortable with so you can keep them in their comfort zone as much as possible.

People's weight and sexual orientation were both related to their feelings of comfort during sex.

A new study assesses a town - gown relationship as if it were a marriage: asking community members just how much comfort they felt with people from the campus community and how much effort they put into getting along.

The researchers said that listening to sad music led to feelings of pleasure related to enjoyment of the music in some people, or feelings of comfort where sad music evoked memories in others.

Older people reported stronger experiences of comforting sadness, while strong negative feelings when listening to sad music were more pronounced for younger people and women.

People often regret the comfort food of winter and feel blue about it through the spring and into the summer.

Rather than walk around feeling like you're the only person to deal with a bizarre bedroom fail, take comfort in the hookup horrors other women have gone through.

People are unique in terms of what makes them feel well and their comfort with different dietary plans.

People start to feel down and look for a boost in the form of comfort foods and then derail.

Food is a comfort that most people turn to when they feel down, but when taking Zotrim pills, emotional eating will no longer be part of your diet.

Consider training in the comfort of your own home if you have any skin flare ups, and be sure to venture outdoors when you feel OK about exercising around other people.

There is a comforting sense when you feel all these wonderful people truly want you to succeed.

While it's true that people who are mentally ill or feeling unwell may gravitate toward less - healthy «comfort» or convenience foods, that doesn't fully explain the connection, says Jacka.

As stated earlier, the South Beach Diet can feel restrictive if you're a meat - and - potatoes person or if you love indulging in high - fat and high - carb comfort foods.

It's so comforting when people express sympathy and a willingness to make someone feel better.

I am defintely comfort over anything else when I work out, but it's still nice to feel like I won't be scaring people away with my post workout appearance haha.