Sentences with phrase «with life crises»

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There's an element of psychology at work here in that when we encounter crisis in our lives, we're also programmed to deal with change in a way that, in more normal times when everything seems fine, we tend to reject.

Wisdom from the island of Okinawa, which has a shockingly high number of residents who live to see their 100th birthday, helped him deal with a professional crisis and learn to manage his career in a sustainable way.

In the aftermath of this crisis Jackson suffered with depression for the first time in his life and went searching for a better way.

On opioids, provinces and territories will receive $ 150 million in emergency funding this year to deal with a crisis that is projected to claim more than 4,000 lives this year.

The bill raises the asset threshold at which banks must comply with stricter capital and planning requirements, including yearly stress tests and developing «living wills» for an orderly liquidation in times of crisis.

This crisis will not only impact retirees, but the next generation of workers, who will be left with the tab when federal, state, and local governments are forced to expand to help millions of additional elderly Americans who will be living in poverty.1

And this situation is becoming worse as pensions are rapidly becoming a thing of the past, life expectancies along with accompanying health care costs are increasing, and even social security is facing a crisis point.

Who would invest in a company that was stuck in limbo negotiating for its life with the government while the rest of the country was in an economic crisis?

«As financial market practitioners, we live with this political risk with increasing frequency in the wake of the financial crisis,» Zezas says, with the UK's vote to leave the EU as the most obvious, most recent example.

The chapters contain real - life illustrations of how apps can be used to automate chores at home, present solutions in a work crisis, build deeper relationships, and assist with self - care.

Due to the financial crisis and then the ensuing spike in real estate prices that priced many first - time homebuyers out of the market, young people are living with their parents longer than ever before.

Speaking about the crisis, he said: «Today a group of these former child soldiers with whom I shared my life are standing shoulder to shoulder with me.

There are dramatically different views on how the Bush administration has handled, or mishandled, that primacy but — moments of crisis, tomorrow's polls, and this year's election campaigns notwithstanding — American preeminence, with all the problems attending American preeminence, is a fact of life for as far as anyone can see into the future.

Such a ministry is geared toward early help with minor emotional disturbances, crisis situations, parent - child relationships, and critical life experiences such as birth, death, illness, marriage, school, and work adjustment.

The important thing in pastoral care with people facing moral crises is neither to pretend we can be morally neutral nor to pronounce moralisms; rather, it is to discern with people as they engage their life issues.

With some of the stats mentioned above, no wonder so many twentysomethings feel like they're going through a quarter - life crisis.

Our purpose in this chapter is twofold; first, to understand why Christianity with its positive view of the goodness of the creation has come to a crisis in its understanding of sexuality; and second, to consider a theological view of sexual existence which sees its place in life which is fulfilled by the love of God.

Yet people do need help in living through and effectively coping with crisis.

The predictable stages and transitions of adult development with their tasks, crises, and opportunities become major occasions for maturing in the Christian life.

One way of viewing the religious crisis of our time is to see it not in the first instance as a challenge to the intellectual cogency of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, or other traditions, but as the gradual erosion, in an ever more complex and technological society, of the feeling of reciprocity with nature, organic interrelatedness with the human community, and sensitive attention to the processes of lived experience where the realities designated by religious symbols and assertions are actually to be found, if they are found at all.

this whole idea that god saves only shows the power of people to believe whatever and get over whatever... so you have no need for a one of the fav five god (flaming bush) with a foot fetish (no sandles please)... the childish concept of «BE GOOD AND YOU GET AN AFTERLIFE» well thats just sad and a bit sickening to believe that some adults still believe in god... one could ask if santa ever saved them from a life crisis!

In the afternoons I am usually out visiting with folks, for I have found that most of the good, deep - down work of cultivating disciples happens where they live and work and spend their time, and much less often in my study and in the crisis times.

As Lasch has observed elsewhere in his critique of Sheehy's book, negotiating the crises and «passages» of one's life simply by shedding old selves, not panicking, and taking on new interests denies the human need to grow to maturity through continuity with one's old selves and the people of the past.

«With the crisis that we're all living through today, we've met those who, in times of hardship, think they can not afford dinner,» says owner Donella Faggioli, «but we counter that by offering the option to pay in goods instead of real money.»

A crisis in authority suggests the possibility that our churches have lost the will and lack the men and women with those powers of soul required to articulate, promulgate, and defend a rule of faith and a way of life that is indeed common to Christians.

With the controversy over the site and substance of his proposed Islamic center now spanning the globe, the imam is relying on an informal cabinet of faith - based advisors, many of them Christian and Jewish, for crisis management advice and moral support during the most difficult public crisis of his life.

The work of my hands and my body pauses any existential crisis, the daily work of living redeems, and I feel the acedia fading with each day of right choices, one after another, each step of pushing back the darkness with fabric softener, veggies, backyard camping, laughter seeking, and newly - white bookcases in the fading sun.

While the Humanists propose to solve the problem of the religious crisis by allowing only a religion which completely identifies itself with the spirit of secularism, and while the Modernists rely primarily upon the actuality and presence of the religious life, the Barthians wish to depend almost exclusively upon the Bible and on a church which recognizes the special worth of the Bible.

Creative coping with this spiritual crisis requires enlivening one's functional faith, increasing one's moments of transcendence, renewing the sense of meaning in one's life, and increasing the awareness of one's loving connectedness with the Spirit of the universe.

Individuals often cope poorly with crises because of long - blocked growth and unlived life.

Yet in their spiritual thirst, many people hit a wall when faced with a crisis in life: a cancer diagnosis, a divorce, a car accident, a natural disaster or a job loss.

Having temporarily lost the ability to deal with the conditions of his life and to cope with the stress that he was facing, he was in a state of emotional crisis.

Ego psychology illuminates the growth that occurs in crises and in supportive relationships within which new coping - with - life skills are learned.

Tolstoy, for instance, is an epic writer, whose books overflow with physical details and frequently threaten to overflow their own narrative structures and become as vast and as inconclusive as life itself, while Dostoevsky is a dramatic writer, whose books are full of fraught and urgent voices, at times almost disembodied, trapped in situations of immediate and pressing crisis, and surrounded by a physical world usually having no more substance than a collection of painted canvasses or pasteboard silhouettes at the back of the stage.

All of us have and need defenses to cope with the pressures and crises of our lives.

Ego weakness is present in many chronic alcoholics and drug addicts, persons with multiple psychosomatic problems, delinquents and criminals, and people whose lives seem to consist of one (or several) crisis after another.

May we be compelled to support or serve on the front lines of the refugee crisis with the unconditional love of Jesus, living out His great commandment and His great commission.

This new serenity would indeed see him through the first life - threatening onset of cancer, which turned out to be a crisis that sent those of us around him into a watchful state of anxiety but that would by his account leave him with a newfound feeling of peace and acceptance in the presence of death.

In a recent crisis my wife and I faced, one of the things that initially bothered us was how when we shared with others that we were going through a crisis, they responded by sharing a crisis that they were facing or had faced in their own lives.

This entails a closer look at major events already presented by Greene and now fleshed out with the accounts of other people: his life in and around the Berkhamstead School, where his father was headmaster; the more or less serious attempts at teenage suicide; the startling decision of the family to respond to this crisis by sending the boy to board with a psychoanalyst in London; later games of Russian roulette played all alone in an effort to beat boredom and make existence seem precious; and his conversion to Roman Catholicism.

PAW: It's about a theological approach where people are able to come into our community and be hopeful; whether that's about death or in a crisis in their lives or struggling with sickness.

(1) The right to marry, which includes the right of your life's partner to be with you in the hospital in times of crisis.

It recognises the positive solidarity of volunteers around the world who answer calls for help in times of crisis, helping save lives and supporting those who want to continue living their lives with dignity tomorrow.

Harmonious living with the rest of creation is the best thing human beings can do amidst the ecological crisis.

Simultaneously, there is also ample evidence that in the formal structure of Christian life - crisis rituals themselves (puberty, marriage, death), there is again continuity with those of the Hindus.

Evangelicals committed to this cause care for the whole - life needs of the woman in crisis — from emotional support to job training to childcare to adoption services, as well as with a Gospel that can free us from guilt and shame.

The pastor's need for a metaphor for ministry which provides a sense of meaning through all the personal crises of passing decades as well as the continual need to balance the demands of the congregation with maintaining the integrity of the «call» can be met by the New Testament based metaphor for ministry as being a «prophetic guide to maturing in the Christian life.

Fred Antonelli, Ph.D., LPC is a former senior pastor of 23 years, a crisis marriage & family therapist, author and founding director of Life Counseling Center, Inc. with offices throughout the Eastern Shore of MD and DE.

Certainly the story is idealized and condensed, but it vividly highlights the essence of the crisis: the life of Israel — of whatever size and constituency — was now made bitter with hard, rigorous service (v. 14).

«The pro-life movement advances by calling out to consciences with the truth of what unborn human life is and matching that call with real ministry to women in crisis.