"If you would not be forgotten‚ as soon as you are dead and rotten‚ either write things worth reading‚ or do things worth the writing. " - Benjamin Franklin My greatest fear is dying without being remembered by the masses. Death is the end of the worldly journey for all. From birth to death‚ every human creates their own story. We build on this story daily until we pass away. For some people‚ this life story is a boring‚ lonely tale. But for others‚ this adventure is filled with emotions
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all the sudden I saw a giant‚hairy wolf spider! I ran to my brothers and parents and told them what had seen‚ but when we got there it was gone. Many people have a horrible fear of spiders or arachnophobia. Arachnophobia is a very simple and common phobia and‚ in my opinion‚ is very obnoxious. A person with a very bad arachnophobia could freak out or faint in a very stressful situation. Through scientific studies they found out that 50 percent of women and 18 percent of men have arachnophobia. Mostly
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Arachnophobia A phobia is an irrational‚ persistent fear of things or situations. The source of the fear can create a strong anxiety reaction such as sweating‚ heart palpitations‚ or trouble breathing. After a while‚ just thinking or seeing the cause of the fear can provoke anxiety. Many people have mild phobias that do not need treatment‚ but some people’s phobias interfere with their lives and require treatment. "Arachnophobia" comes from the Greek words‚ "arachne"‚ meaning "spider"‚ and "phobos"
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have a fear of public speaking. A fear that has landed me in this same college course for a 3rd time. Now we all know that public speaking is an essential trait to have in any business‚ yet some people‚ like me‚ still have trouble getting over this phobia. "Some studies have shown that fear of public speaking ranks up there with the fear of death" (Hildy Gottlieb‚2004). The second reason would be a conversation I had with my mom a week back. Now my mom is in school studying for her bachelors
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I’ve never had a time in my life when I was not afraid of snakes. To me there is nothing more freighting than this crawling‚ scaly‚ unblinking reptile that man has abhorred since the beginning of time. The subfield that is primarily connected with phobia is psychoanalytical psychology‚ behavioral psychology and neuropsychology. According to our text‚ Psychoanalysis is a method of therapy based on Freud’s theory of personality‚ in which the therapist attempts to bring repressed unconscious material
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What is Cyberphobia? Defined as "a persistent‚ abnormal‚ and unwarranted fear of computers or working on a computer"‚ each year this surprisingly common phobia causes countless people needless distress. To add insult to an already distressing condition‚ most cyberphobia therapies take months or years and sometimes even require the patient to be exposed repeatedly to their fear. We believe that not only is this totally unnecessary‚ it will often make the condition worse. And it is particularly
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Eisoptrophobia There are many types of phobias but here is one that will surprise you‚ eisoptrophobia. To start you are wondering what is eisoptrophobia‚ well I wondered the same thing it is “Fear of mirrors” (Fear not‚ 2001‚ 52). How crazy is that why would you be scared of mirrors. It would make since if you were extremely ugly and did not want to see your self because of it but that would not make you scared. Next‚ another reason why you could be scared of mirrors is a superstition
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What were you afraid of when you were a child ? There were many things that I was scared of when I was little. Some of the fears I acquired were due to prevailing gossips and unfounded tales talked about by the people who were close to me - friends‚ cousins and my parents. But as I mature into my teenage years‚ I realised the folly and absurdities of my fears. In fact‚ some of them were so ludicrous like lurking monsters under my bed and demon-like character that brutally attacked anyone
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It has been said that the focus of someone with anuptaphobia is change; finding the ideal partner may be far more important than other aspects of life‚ and remaining single is something to be feared at all costs. There are many phobias‚ but something about this one interested me. Anuptaphobia has two different parts. One of which is the person is afraid to get married‚ and the other is that person rushes into a relationship. The third point is the combination of the two parts put together. Some
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This course had forced me to analyze the psychological effects one’s negative thinking has in impacting the ability to embrace a situation that originally may be perceived as fear. My first obstacle with this course was to admit to myself that I had created my own fear of math. I had fully produced what I now view to be a huge challenge. The inevitable had finally arrived. I had postponed my taking this math class for close to ten years. I was now at age 29 sitting in a math class that I had
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