Sentences with phrase «using guilt»

Your comment about using guilt to get him to do something really hit home.

We're in this last phase but to win we need to change tactics, from using guilt to draw attention to instead using persuasion to change behavior and policy at a mass scale.

For one thing, the studio has packaged the DVD as a cry for help against Alzheimer's, using guilt and treacle (there's a letter packaged inside with an envelope to send money), which is exactly what the movie doesn't do.

As I write this, I am sitting in my overpriced hotel room in Paris and using my Guilt - Away to clean up any remorse I have over not feeling 100 % and not being able to go out and explore the city.

Parents» psychological control involved such tactics as using guilt, withdrawing love, fostering anxiety, or other psychologically manipulative tactics aimed at controlling youths» motivations and behaviors.

Reporting companies and resellers for violating the code is not to encourage people not to sell or offer these products - it is to do it in an ethically responsible way without using guilt or fear tactics to promote and sell items which are very serious.

The dangers of smoking are well promoted — and health care providers have no qualms about using guilt to discourage parents from exposing their babies to cigarette smoke.

It's a terrible book, using guilt and fear to get Christians to make commitments to the church.

i really do hope that you don't use guilt by association propaganda tactics any time soon, they tend to backfire.

I Am a Church Member uses guilt and fear to get new church members to do what the church leadership wants.

When raising support, some missionaries use guilt to get others to support them.

When reading about all of the items the church believes is a SIN I came to the conclusion that most religions use guilt to manipulate the masses and thus exert their power and influence over someone.

Do we use guilt, shame, humiliation, or fear to motivate people?

This is why a mother who uses guilting and manipulation distances her children — they don't feel loved.

Trying to use guilt almost always backfires.

Mother in law wanted to choose a different name for her child (husband had a row with his mother over this and used the guilt factor to getting her way) and practically had Joan follow her step by step instructions on how to care for her child.

They also don't use guilt trips or say things like, «I'm so disappointed in you.»

If you have ever snacked when you weren't hungry, have used guilt as a guide for your eating habits, or have cut calories even when you felt hungry, you have experienced «mindless» eating firsthand.

Use this guilt - free, nutritious, and delicious dessert to incorporate the bean with the most antioxidants and the healthiest chocolate fix (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/healthiest-chocolate-fix/) into your diet.

Use this guilt - free, nutritious, and delicious dessert to incorporate the bean with the most antioxidants (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-best-bean-2/) and the healthiest chocolate fix into your diet.

It's not too much of a stretch to use that guilt as a plot device or conflict point to further define a relationship between the two, right?

How do adults use guilt to silence a child after he or she has been abused?

No need to use guilt to get me on your podcast.

it seems that vets use the guilt trip to encourage owners to get the extras.

We are practical and do not use guilt as a method of client education.

«I don't think people have noticed that, but it's got all the sort of terms that religions use... The greens use guilt.

Do not hesitate to use the guilt of the employer to your advantage.

At times, we use guilt to motivate us.

Trying to use guilt almost always backfires.

For healthy parent - child relationships and adolescents» psychological well - being, it is advised not to use guilt - induction, but instead to engage in more autonomy - supportive practices.

They'll use guilt.

Not exact matches

POLITICO's Ben Smith described this as a «passive - aggressive» fundraising ploy — using a person's address to guilt them into making a donation.

The decision for WeightWatchers.com to use freedom as an emotion is a very clever one, as it would be easy — and perhaps too obvious — to incite a feeling of guilt or sexiness in order to pitch a weight loss product.

Some people are averse to issuing apologies or even using the word «sorry» because they worry about implicating themselves in guilt or malfeasance.

What it does mean, is that once kids are old enough to understand the finer points of language (and according to Bergen, that's probably younger than you imagine), there's no cause for guilt if you use (and they pick up) some less - than - demure language.

Then they came for those who had gamed the student visa system to get permanent residency, and I felt a twinge of guilt about Rajiv, who I used to go drinking with before I landed my job at Megabank Inc..

Using work as a coping mechanism for managing guilt, anxiety, depression, and / or feelings of helplessness.

Basically, it reads like a evolved bait & switch tactic similar to retail stores throwing a guilt trip at the cashier line to get another dollar or two from your total grocery bill (look this up — these corporate grocers / retailers use this to get a huge tax credit).

But Wylie spoke with particular passion about his own feelings of guilt for helping to develop an advanced new form of political targeting that was used by people whose conservative politics are the opposite of his own.

As Anton LaVey explained in his classic work The Satanic Bible, Man — using his brain — invented all the Gods, doing so because many of our species can not accept or control their personal egos, feeling compelled to conjure up one or a multiplicity of characters who can act without hindrance or guilt upon whims and desires.

I agree with Blankenship and the therapists who say there is too much guilt associated with se - x in the Christian community to trust in this type of therapy esp when they are mis - using the word «addiction» and not using proper therapy techniques.

They are the ones who use their interpretation of the Koran to transform millions of brainless Muslims into irrational beasts committing all kinds of atrocities without experiencing any remorse or guilt.

No — not just for sins we supposedly committed, but for Adam and Eve's sin of eating from the tree of knowledge — that fable that Christians use to splatter every last person, no matter how good and decent they are, with the guilt tar.

The myth of original sin is used every day in what a perceptive author designates as «the guilt - addled West» to manipulate and eventually subjugate us.

Many pastors and churches use Malachi 3:8 («Will a man rob God») to guilt people into giving to the church while the church is robbing the poor of that which is rightfully theirs by misappropriating these funds into salaries, buildings, etc..

I truly do hope that if people use this book, it is used in the way that Thom undoubtedly intended it to be used, rather than to put guilt trips onto people for not being committed enough.

I am using satire to point out how guilt - laden and performance - driven these commitments are.

Which means I've been shopping at Wal Mart a lot lately — buying Wal Mart brand food, using Wal Mart brand cosmetics, and suffering from Wal Mart brand guilt as I begrudgingly support the evils of cheap, consumer - driven «Empire.»

As I have always said, the worse side of religion is its hold on the taboo switch — its ability to turn on guilt using sanctimonious triggers with threats of exclusion, death and hell.

@Ant Writes if you check out 2 Cor 8 & 9 I think you will find Paul had absolutely no hesitation in using what we readily call guilt & manipulation in getting the Corinthians to fulfill their financial commitment to the poor saints in Jerusalem.