Sentence examples for inner crisis from inspiring English sources

The Tree of Life is about the inner crisis of a tormented man in his middle years and the terrible unchangeability of the past.

Kelly responded (as I did) by moving away; Martin, who didn't have that option, found himself instead undergoing this very radical, unexpected inner crisis and transformation, erasing his whiteness and embracing (or appropriating, or stealing) blackness instead.

He wrote to the author Jules Romains, "My inner crisis consists in that I am not able to identify myself with the me of passport, the self of exile".

In America, the inner crisis of Catholicism has been masked to some extent by immigration from Latin America and the success of a "religious right" that rallies Christians of all denominations, and their tactical allies from the secular world, around certain causes such as opposition to abortion and gay marriage.

Night Train (1959), a blend of a psychological study and a thriller, tells of a woman (Winnicka again) suffering an inner crisis, who buys a ticket from a stranger for a crowded holiday train, and finds herself in a sleeper with an unhappy doctor.

Zweig believed in a world beyond borders, but he became defined by them: "My inner crisis consists in that I am not able to identify myself with the me of my passport, the self of exile".

However we are less aware of the inner spiritual crisis that underlies this outer crisis -- that a lack of awareness of the sacred within ourselves and within all of life has created an inner wasteland as real as any outer landscape.

Call it "Conscious Walking," or "How I Walked Myself To A Better Life," journeys of over 1,000 miles that bravely explore the raw, rocky and often hazardous terrain of inner lives in crisis and turmoil.

It took even longer to understand the crisis' inner dynamics, because they were obscured by mythology, by rumors masquerading as facts, and by governmental misconduct of several kinds - the Sacramento terrorism court case being only the most visible example.

Dancing had shaped Tanny's personality, instilling in her discipline, perseverance and a capacity to withstand pain that gave her inner strength when the crisis came.

That's the inner spring of this crisis: The Iranians (and their clients in Hezbollah and Hamas) watch the American military mired in Iraq and see weakness.