It’s often the butt of jokes. We have all sorts of grand plans and highfalutin, idealistic promises that we make on New Year’s Day—only to find that old habits rush back in…
Category: Fear
Fear of the Dark: When a Normal Fear Becomes a Phobia
Wooozxh on Unsplash Halloween is almost here, and its presence is inescapable – from commercials and scary movies on TV to ghosts, goblins, and menacing figures in neighbors’ yards. And while it…
How to Conquer Your ‘Artificial Fear’
Anne Nygard / Unsplash Alex Honnold, the rock-climbing legend, often faced life and death on the towering cliffs he scaled without ropes. But before he embraced those dizzying heights, he grappled with…
The Fear of Rejection Can Rule Your Life Until You Face It
Anatoliy Karlyuk/Adobe stock images Charlotte signed up for online dating because, at 34, she was starting to feel that time was limited for her to find the right person. Every other day…
If Anxiety Is in My Brain, Why Is My Heart Pounding?
Anxiety starts in the brain, and is perceived in the brain. But why do we feel it in our body? Source: Arash Javanbakht, using Midjourney AI tool Heart in your throat. Butterflies…
A Temple of Fear |
Western Group of Temple Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh India Source: Shutterstock/NG Shutterbug Photographer A God-fearing person at heart, Aadi was struck with fear when images of a calf in the priest’s chair in…
Why Are We Afraid of Being Cosmically Alone?
Why Are We Afraid of Being Cosmically Alone?
Parents: Your Kids Shouldn’t Be Happy All the Time
As parents, there’s no better feeling than seeing our children happy. And we often will do whatever we can to help them experience the feeling of happiness—finding that sold-out gift they want…