Fear
27 Articles & Excerpts
The Fear of Dating by Paul Mauchline So many of us dread being single again: we fear getting back into the dating scene. Dating and meeting new people should be a fun experience - not a fearful one.
Overcoming Fear, Uncertainty & Doubt by John D. Moore, MS, CADC Four things you can do to chase away the enemies of goal attainment & move onto reaching you dreams! Reaching a personal goal brings about a sense of accomplishment and personal satisfaction. To achieve your goal, learn how to identify the gremlins
Fear and Children. Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?!
Fears are real, and they play a dominant role in our lives. Fear can be a signal for us to pay attention. Yet, we can become immobilized by our fear if we fail to feel it and acknowledge it. On the other hand, when we face a fear, it ceases to have power
Handling Your Fears
Fear is a feeling that too often runs our lives. Whether it is fear of commitment, rejection, failure, death, flying, or any other phobia, it tends to keep us from living our lives to the fullest. Fear can be handled rationally and can be controlled
Living in Fear! by Joseph Ghabi As we are aware, our relationships are that bigger part of our life, and our own personal growth. Our growth starts basically from our relationships. Remember when we were young looking up to our parents, or to our older brothers or sisters, sometimes env
The Fear of Feeling by Margaret Paul, Ph.D. We desire to find the path to inner peace, joy and freedom. We strive to feel lovable, worthy and secure. We know that if we do our inner work and open to our spiritual connection, we will feel all of that. Yet we often resist doing our inner work.
Moving from Fear to Freedom
Transforming Anxiety, Transcending Shame by Rex Briggs, M.S.W. Like a sign of the times, anxiety has become a constant factor in today's society, but it is sometimes difficult to recognize the effects of anxiety on our mental health. To determine if anxiety is getting in your way, take the following Distress Test
In the Presence of Danger
The Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker He had probably been watching her for a while. We aren't sure-but what we do know is that she was not his first victim. That afternoon, in an effort to get all her shopping done in one trip, Kelly had overestimated what she could comfortably carry home.
Panic Attack! Help!
There are many people who panic in varying degrees, they accept it, and they try to get on with their lives. Until the next attack. Do you know what generic PANIC really is? Panic is a bunch of wrong thoughts. A bunch of frightened thoughts.
Love = Life Fear = No Life by Paul Mauchline Every week, without fail, someone either writes or approaches me with the question: "What have you learned about love?" It is a difficult question to answer completely, because, every day, I learn something new. Each day I watch the world, and I
Agoraphobia by Loren Parks Agoraphobia is a severely debilitating psychological condition that arises from the subconscious. In other words, one does it to himself, unconsciously. I have long observed that the subconscious just loves to scare the dickens out of its owner
Turn Fear To Your Advantage by Theun Mares The first thing to accept is that fear is a natural part of life. Fear is so basic it runs not just through human emotions but the entire animal kingdom. Therefore, we need to consider that if fear is so pervasive, it must have a purpose.
Managing the Fear
Our society is challenged as never before. Anxiety fills the air so thick we can feel it around us. Our sense of safety has been undermined, and along with it our sense of control. We lived under the illusion of control for so long that we may have come
What Your Doctor May Not Be Telling You
What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Anxiety, Phobias, and Panic Attacks: The All-Natural Program That Can Help You Conquer Your Fears by Douglas Hunt, M.D. Are youm one of the 28 million Aericans currently being treated for anxiety-related disorders with medications that could potentially do more harm than good? Or are you one of countless phobia and panic attack sufferers who fear the side effects
The Illusion of Powerlessness
Fear Less: Real Truth About Risk, Safety, and Security in a Time of Terrorism by Gavin de Becker Soon all the planning would pay off and this odd double life would come to an end. A few people in the Florida cell had actually enjoyed living as Americans, but during refresher training in Europe, they were reminded that the United States was against
Determination: How to Set Goals and Go After Them
Fight Your Fear and Win by Don Greene, Ph.D. Determination is drive. It's the mind-set that impels you to make things happen. It's the strength, the power, of your intent. And it's the mental foundation on which the other six skills are built.
What are you afraid of?
On Becoming Fearless.... in Love, Work, and Life by Arianna Huffington Being assertive? Looking fat? Getting older? Going broke? Are you afraid for your children? Afraid of losing love? Afraid of leading the charge? Whatever your fear, women everywhere confront the same fears every day.
Phobias: Irrational Fears, Dogs, Snakes, Dentists ... by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Panic arising from an intense fear of everyday objects, events or feelings may seem irrational, but for the 18 percent of the U.S adult population who suffer from phobias, the feeling is very real. One or more of several anti-anxiety medicines approved
The Conquest of Fear by Basil King There are many books which give some help to many people. There are books which give a set of rules, or even one master rule, by which to meet the problems of life. This is not such a book. It suggests no simple recipe for the conquest of fear. Instead
Facts about Social Phobia by National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Social phobia, also called social anxiety, is a disorder characterized by overwhelming anxiety and excessive self-consciousness in everyday social situations. People with social phobia have a persistent, intense, and chronic fear of being watched and judg
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| Advice & Discussions | Fear of the dentist Yeah, it's a worldwide fear and very common, but I'm beginning to think I have some sort of irrational fear. I mean, I'll pretty much do anything to get out of going. The number of appointments I've skipped and cancelled is just ridiculous, but I fully understand that it's stupid of me to not go. | Commercial fears... ...like "Fear of public speaking"?
OK. I'm aware that all people in the world are different, are differently influenced, are differently talented, and thus have their own different strengths and weaknesses.
But when looking around in bookstores I sometimes have the feeling that psychology (or at least, the popular psychology industry, those with self-help books and success coaches) invents psychological disorders: Anxieties, fears, etc. | fear of sleeping at night Just wondering if anyone else here has a fer of sleeping at night?
I'm wy past my teen ages years. | fear of death out of control Throughout my life I have worried about death and things that coiuld cause my death. However, this past year I feel like my fear of death is becoming out of control. I am regularly at the doctors convinced I have terrible diseases.
I have been to the doctors more than once over a headache believeing i have a brain tumour. | Fear of Rejection I have intense anxiety stemming from a fear of rejection. I feel like all my relationships are fickle and hanging by a thread, that I constantly have to "prove" myself to that other person. I will do/say erratic things, just to make sure they're still responsive. |
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