When they have finished speaking, talk back politely by but add a hint of feistiness in your tone and keep your voice strong if they are mentally hurting you.
They felt mentally battered, hurt, depressed.
"[The coach] said some very negative stuff about me, things that were hurtful, hurt me mentally, emotionally," he said.
"You get this goal just before the end of the game, and a team normally is hurt mentally," Hiddink said.
When he visited last September, he publicly acknowledged the hardships Flint residents are facing, citing that "Flint's pain is the result of so many different failures," noting that this crisis has both mentally and physically hurt families.
"She's mentally depressed and physically hurt.
Physically I was not hurt but mentally I was seriously attacked".
There were mutterings that his addictions had got the better of him, that the pressures of the job had hurt him mentally and that his bosses at Dior hadn't done enough to protect him.
So many pro-gun Republicans have talked this week about how Newtown was an issue of mental health, rather than guns, and how our efforts should be directed there; how much will the cuts they want hurt the mentally ill and their families?
"We are hurt, both mentally and physically.
