Sentences with phrase «problem speaking to a group»

I have no problem speaking to a group — large or small.

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The Bible, however, still presents some problems to the modern reader as he faces the actual text, and so this book tries to meet those problems for the person — alone or in a group — who is willing to sit before the material and allow it to speak to him.

A friend who was a counselor before she retired and who knew from work one of the main problems in that church, sat me down one day and talked to me about what it had been like to work with that woman and how everyone saw that woman, and then my friend gave me this article to read that she had learned and used while she was still in practice before she retired: https://glynissherwood.com/12-steps-to-breaking-free-from-being-the-family-scapegoat/ This article speaks about family, but my friend told me it can be applied to any dysfunctional group of people.

What spoke to me through this story, is how much this pastor knew the people in his church (you and I have the same definition of church, however I'm using the word here as it applies to this group of people I feel the problem in many churches today (and why dialogue during sermons wouldn't go over well) is that the pastors do not take the time to invest in the people they are trying to teach.

Speaking to the heads of 33 Anglican provinces around the world, Archbishop Welby said: «The problem is where... one group subverts the efforts of another church group.

Some of the sections feature video clips with Dr. Priscilla Boerger, an associate professor at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla., who speaks frequently to groups regarding bullying and techniques that can be used to deal with the problem, as well as help prevent it from occurring.

Speaking to Citi News later on, a member of the group who pleaded anonymity revealed all efforts to resolve the problem with the scholarship secretariat have failed.

The reform groups have been speaking out every week, but concede that they've so far had little impact, other than to anger the governor, whose spokesman recently turned tables and accused the groups of being a source of the Capitol's problems, something they deny.

Speaking to a group of Radio 1 Newsbeat listeners, Mr Cameron said: «Some of the friends I had, the ones who had the biggest problems, were the ones who actually were never allowed to drink anything at home - whereas the ones who drink responsibly were the ones who were given a glass of wine or a small glass of beer or a shandy or something.

But as the New Statesman's Anoosh Chakelian pointed out earlier, as a co-founder of the Women2Win group, Newmark has frequently spoken out about the Tories» problems with representing women, and the scandal now surrounding him is hardly going to help the party's perceived «woman problem».

As the group solved the problems together, the research assistants allowed plenty of time for the study volunteers to speak up.

Edenhofer spoke at an April 13 press conference in Berlin, where IPCC's Working Group III released its report on the subject of how to mitigate the climate problem.

Most people attending this support group for adults with ADHD chuckle and nod in agreement, relieved to hear someone speak openly about an embarrassing problem that they, too, have, or a problem similar to theirs.

You: one woman coming forward to speak about her sexual assault was tossed aside because she «was asking for it» or «trying to get attention» We: a group of women coming forward provided validity and knowledge that this is a real problem that is deeply rooted in our society.

Talking to Here & Now's Lisa Mullins, the OkCupid co-founder spoke about approaching online dating as a search problem, the comparisons between dating and Google, and how he keeps up to date with The Match Group's competitors.

He also spoke eloquently on how the image of the tragic black hero, or the flawless black hero, reflects the culture's problem with processing a marginal community as just a group of human beings, and why he didn't want the characters, white and black, in his film to be easily categorized or glibly understood.

These interactive meetings include group discussions, role - playing, children's literature, and activities to teach important skills such as listening, sharing, cooperating, speaking up, calming down, expressing anger appropriately, recognizing dangerous and destructive behavior, and problem solving.

The Civic Mission of Schools also suggested that citizens act politically by organizing to address social issues, solve problems in groups, speak in public, petition, protest, and vote.

McNeil speaks of why he became interested in art; his early influences; becoming interested in modern art after attending lectures by Vaclav Vytlacil; meeting Arshile Gorky; the leading figures in modern art during the 1930s; his interest in Cézanne; studying with Jan Matulka and Hans Hofmann; his experiences with the WPA; the modern artists within the WPA; the American Abstract Artists (A.A.A.); a group of painters oriented to Paris called The Ten; how there was an anti-surrealism attitude, and a surrealist would not have been permitted in A.A.A; what the A.A.A. constituted as abstract art; a grouping within the A.A.A. called the Concretionists; his memories of Léger; how he assesses the period of the 1930s; the importance of Cubism; what he thinks caused the decline of A.A.A.; how he assesses the period of the 1940s; his stance on form and the plastic values in art; his thoughts on various artists; the importance of The Club; the antipathy to the School of Paris after the war; how Impressionism was considered in the 40s and 50s; slides of his paintings from 1937 to 1962, and shows how he developed as an artist; the problems of abstract expressionism; organic and geometric form; the schisms in different art groups due to politics; his teaching techniques; why he feels modern painting declined after 1912; the quality of A.A.A. works; stretching his canvases, and the sizes he uses; his recent works, and his approaches to painting.

To make our cities more sustainable, we need vibrant advocacy groups like Local Spokes that do the hard work of finding solutions to problems and then pushing them through the political procesTo make our cities more sustainable, we need vibrant advocacy groups like Local Spokes that do the hard work of finding solutions to problems and then pushing them through the political procesto problems and then pushing them through the political process.

As she spoke to the group and listed all the environmental and health problems troubling her people back in Window Rock — contamination, emerging illnesses, and violence against women among them — the women of Imider solemnly nodded their heads; they had been through the same.

TONY JONES: If you were to speak to a group of scientists and they were to convince you that climate change is a problem, that it's caused by global warming and that global warming's caused by emissions, would you think differently about it?

In speaking to a meeting of the Brantford Injured Workers Group last Thursday, Trent University professor Fergal O'Mahoney discussed his survey of injured workers which found a clear relationship between the stigma injured workers face and mental health problems.

Groups are hosted by two trained family support specialists, so you can also speak to a professional about any parenting problems or issues about your relationship with your ex-partner following your split.

These interactive meetings include group discussions, role - playing, children's literature, and activities to teach important skills such as listening, sharing, cooperating, speaking up, calming down, expressing anger appropriately, recognizing dangerous and destructive behavior, and problem solving.