Fear – How do we analyse fear. How do put into words something that comes from deep within our souls. It grips us in its vice and makes us a victim of all the HOGWASH that the world can spin. Fear has the ability to destroy our lives without us even realising that it has come into how lives.…
Have you ever read something that had mystery, suspense, fear, and surprise? Well I have some stories that will mostly thinking a lot ,or even have you scared. Have you ever read the Monkey’s Paw? I have and it has everything a horror genre story needs.…
My father is always worried about growing old and dying. It is a bit bothersome because…
I am afraid of what is not known. Not in the way as in if I were in school and I don't know the next subject we will learn. I am afraid of the future though, for that is widely unknown. To me, I fear that I will have no control on what happens in the future and I will be stuck living a horrible life.…
Greatest Fear: Get old without having a stable job or partner. She hates failing and getting rejected or being deceived. Secret: She falls in love with her poetry professor after the first lecture, so she approaches him and has this forbidden relationship. First response in an emergency: She curses inside of herself, silently so that nobody notices: “Oh, Fuck.…
Another person from Ted-Talk gave us a more creative point of view. In this small video Karen Thompson Walker has basically summarized what is in everybody’s fears. She said that fear is basically what our mind is going through during tough situation. She starts from childhood, and moved all the way up to adulthood in the quote “As we grow up, we're often encouraged to think of fear as a weakness, just another childish thing to discard like baby teeth or roller skates”. Fear is a weakness that can be overcome by people who persevere hard enough.…
But my brother is afraid of movie theatres because he has sensory processing issues. My Mom is afraid of grocery stores for a personal, yet justifiable, reason. My Dad once told me that when babies are born, they aren't afraid of the dark; they only learn how to be afraid later.…
From a parents point a view, the number one fear would be for my child to get sick. As a parent you become frighten and emotional when you have no idea what is going on in their bodies and they suddendly become unresponsive. When your child suddendly has to be rush to emergency because your child is running a very high fever or not being able to talk or breathe like they usually do. Fall is now approaching, this season is known for not only the beauty of colors but also soup and flu season as well. If you have a child between 6 months to 6 years old this information is going to become very handy.…
scared. That much is easy to say. I've been scared most of my life if many different things and many different reasons. It's what I'm afraid of and why that's hard to explain. There's so much on my mind at this very moment, so many different topics, situations, and scenarios.…
It is common for children to experience irrational fears. Whether the fear is of the boogieman, monsters, aliens, vampires, or being sucked down the drain, most every child, across the globe, has experienced some type of fear at one point or another. For me, as a child, my fears seemed to come to me at night in the form of nightmares. It could be said that I was a paranoid child. For majority of my childhood, I was convinced that every person outside of my family was trying to kidnap me.…
Death has always been one of my greatest fears. I tend to dread all possible chances of illness as well as any unexpected fatal tragedies. As a child, I would get nervous every time I had to see a doctor for my annual checkups or when I had a cold and sometimes, I would scare myself more than necessary by misinterpreting a cold for something much more serious. However, this fear developed into a mental illness known as Hypochondria or “Health Anxiety” where I have never been so petrified or miserable in my life.…
According to writer David Sobel (1974) in an article titled Death and Dying, he makes the clarification that death in itself is not what people really fear. Instead, it is the separation from those they love and being without those who die…
Sea of Anxiety Fear of the future. Fear of the unknown. Fear of what others will think. Fear that I’m not ever going to be good enough. The daily thoughts that rush through my head like the sea’s tide from the moment I wake up in the morning to the moment I fall asleep at night.…
Fears are irrational, yet every human being has them. Fears are adaptive human responses, but when left untreated; those minor fears can turn into something unimaginable. These fears transform into exaggerated irrational fears which are known to be called phobias. There are now 600 recognized phobias by the medical profession and there’s more waiting to be discovered. Fears and phobias can be managed and cured.…
It could be a childhood fear or a fear now. Maybe something that keeps you up at night because you are thinking too much about it. I was the typical little girl that was scared of everything. Spiders, snacks, the dark, scary movies, and so much more. The one that I still gets to me today is letting someone down.…