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• in Lifestyle
  It's Friday the 13th and All Is Uncertain
  The most foreboding day of the year produces fear in many
  by makingsense / on May 13, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “phobias”

 

• Strange fear/obsession

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  I have this strange obsessive fear of clearing the time on the microwave, I fear that when I clear the time however much time was left before I cleared it is how much time I have left to live, so if theres 18 seconds left and if I clear it i fear Ill ...
  2 days ago

• One More Step

  
  Finding the Light in the Darkness — Authority: 100
  This dental thing is not going to be an easy process.  Because of the fibro, I’m especially sensitive to pain.  So even with the Novocaine, he still had to double up in some places. Actually it made me laugh a bit because my nose was numb. Interestingly, right now the pain seems to be where a couple of those ...
  5 days ago

• How I Overcame My Fear of Flying

  
  Blooming Lotus — Authority: 107
  On my blog entry entitled Healing Metaphor: Riding on an Airplane, a reader posted the following comment: With all deference to your metaphor (it was wonderful, btw!), as someone with a crippling phobia of flying, I am asking you to please do a blog post soon on how you overcame this fear. ~ Karen I [...]
  5 days ago

• Sleep

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  I feel at times I have a fear of sleeping... I can go days with no sleep. Its like I dont even think of sleep and the only time I sleep is when Im exhausted and cant go anymore. Is it bipolar or more a fear of sleep because I have a fear of dying?
  1 week ago

• Re: Fear of Ageing

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  Funny thing about birthmarks ...... I have this fairly large birthmark on my hand.  Its located right at my wrist.  When I was in elementary school, I used to take a pen and draw a watch and watchband around it because I was so self-conscious about it...
  1 week ago

• Driving to New Places

  
  The Shyness Project — Authority: 95
  As a part of my independence work, I’ve been driving to some new places.  So far it’s been a good experience and I haven’t had any problems. Two weeks ago on Wednesday I caught up with my friend Emily and I picked her up so we could go to the movies. I’d never driven to the movies before so it was a new ...
  1 week ago

• Humans, animals still share primitive fear response

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  London, Jan 18 (IANS) Our primitive response to fear, a trait we share with other animals, can override our conscious anticipation or assessment of danger.These findings have implications for how anxiety disorders, such as phobias, are treated, suggests a new study by the University of Exeter. Study participants sat ...
  1 week ago

• Clean/Fresh Air Phobia?

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  We have a new tenant - its actually someone we knew previously.  Ive always suspected he has either an anxiety disorder and/or depression (Ive got an anxiety disorder).  He always seemed to have issues with getting things done and becoming very over...
  2 weeks ago

• Re: Fear of Ageing

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  Im with you on the clothing!!!!  When I lived in an area in Southern California - it was all about wearing all the rage clothing and looking young and good.  That took way too much energy if you ask me.  I love living where I do now - no reason to try...
  2 weeks ago

• Fear of flying and medication - need creative solutions.

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 646
  Help me overcome my fear of being on an airplane (not flying) using creative methods. Very specific details inside. Im afraid of being on airplanes. Im not afraid of flying - no fear comes from the actual flying/being in the sky part. Its a control issue. Im claustrophobic, agoraphobic and I passed out on my last ...
  2 weeks ago

• Re: Fear of Ageing

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  Yes, I can see where that could give regret a different dimension. I am neither driven nor a high achiever. Content to get by. Yet being closer to the end I somehow want to triumph over it and that excludes regret among other feelings. Is this making s...
  2 weeks ago

• Re: Fear of Ageing

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  Ive been posting at self help sites almost 4 years now. While I generally look upon much of tech "advances" with some disdain and skepticism, I can say that posting and interacting at such sites has been spectacular for me. Much as I would have liked ...
  2 weeks ago

• Re: Fear of Ageing

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  Oh, and I must add .... what an experience it is to get "carded" for a senior discount BEFORE youre 55.  Of course, my husband is 55 (a few months ahead of me), but he loves it because he gets a 10% discount. All in the attitude, I guess!
  2 weeks ago

• Re: Fear of Ageing

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  Interesting posts - love reading both sides of the story. In a way, Ive had very similar feelings as you in regards to the fear of aging, but with me, I believe its all about losing so many years to depression and anxiety (anxiety mostly).   Its lik...
  2 weeks ago

• Scared of being possessed by some sort of satanism :(

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  Im a Christian and I try my best to dedicate my life to God. Last night I got this weird fear of spirits or paranormal things. I looked stuff up on the internet about it and I found stories about exorcism and stuff. I thought that stuff was just make...
  2 weeks ago

• Paraskevidekatriaphobia

  
  Christian Droid — Authority: 412
  If you suffer from paraskevidekatriaphobia then you are probably having a pretty rotten day today.  Paraskevidekatriaphobia is the fear of Friday the thirteenth.  Hollywood has done much to heighten these fears with their horror movies that have been popular for the past 30 years, but the number 13 has been ...
  2 weeks ago

• Re: Fear of Driving--actually getting better!

  
  Anxiety Zone — Authority: 144
  CONGRATS on doing what you havent done for sooooooooooooooooo long - it is a really big big deal as I can relate with my own driving issues. Im starting to slowly get out on the busier roads I have TOTALLY IGNORED for the last 8 months and it is such...
  2 weeks ago

• Billion Dollar Phobia? Friday the 13th Fears Take a Big Economic Toll

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 123
  Oh, no! Its Friday the 13th! Superstitious investors may remember the mini-stock market crash of Oct. 13, 1989, when a megabillion-dollar leveraged buyout of struggling airline carrier United Airlines hit the skids and contributed to the Dow plummeting nearly 7% on that fateful day. And who can forget the massive ...
  2 weeks ago

• Does Your Canine Display Signs Of Phobias?

  
  Best Bully Sticks Healthy Dog Blog — Authority: 405
  Simple tips to determine if your dog displays signs of phobia
  2 weeks ago

• Steve Jobs EI Profile: Technical Giant or Narcissistic Tyrant?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 147
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  3 weeks ago

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