phobias

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Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52144) • Staten Island, New York 2 Dec

My mom downloaded ChatGPT and she seems to love it. She can ask it anything and it will talk to her like a real person, giving her suggestions on things, helping her figure out what to do in certain situations, etc. Of course it...

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Which Ones Do You Have?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 27 Oct

I think we all have certain areas we are strong in and those that we aren't. We have those areas that give us pause and that we have issues with. Things that scare us and make us rather nervous. I am listing the phobias I have...

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Do you have any phobias?

Tellu S @telluska75 (38) • Lappeenranta, Finland 11 Mar 24

My question this time is, do you have any phobias? I have a few. I have a fear of heights, I'm afraid of snakes, spiders and butterflies. What are yours?

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Phobias? - Yes or No

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222302) • United States 6 Jul 22

Phobias fall into four major categories: Natural Environment, Animals, Medical Treatments or Issues, Specific Situations. I have a fear of Small Spaces, specifically MRIs (Claustrophobia), Heights (Acrophobia), Flying,...

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Waiting for a dentist appointment

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 17 Jan 22

Or procedure, so I thought I would pop on. Previous to 2019, I hadn’t been to the dentist in like 15 years. Had/have a bit of a phobia. Was TERRIFIED of the dentist actually, especially for whatever reason, always afraid of them...

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Daily Blogging Challenge: Day 169

Tammy @tammys85 (31415) • Baltimore, Maryland 28 Sep 21

Hey there, everyone. I just finished my Textbroker orders, so I'm going to end the evening with my Fiverr order. It's a longer order, but it still shouldn't take me too long because I love the topic (decorating for the holidays)....

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I Felt Terrible About It

Amber @AmbiePam (120738) • United States 2 Apr 20

One of my dogs indicated she needed to go to go #1, so I took them both out. My leash is very long, and is the retractable kind. A lady outside was going to her car, and my two, small Chihuahuas decided they wanted to be friends...

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Do high places make you dizzy?

Wise Ghost @WiseGhots (14603) 2 Feb 19

One of the most common phobias among people is fear of heights. in general, the most apparent symptom is dizziness and perhaps mild discomfort. Two friends of mine feel just that. On plane trips for example, they never (under no...

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Sometimes you need to watch your words

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382021) • Rockingham, Australia 5 Jan 19

Can’t you just see this in your mind’s eye? A guy freaks out when he sees a spider. His screams cause his little daughter to start bellowing too. He repeatedly whacks at the spider screaming ‘why don’t you die’ at the top of his...

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CONSTANT FEARS/PHOBIAS

Maria Sanchez @Santosvb (346) • Guyana 6 Aug 18

So, i think im a little weird because i have so many fears and phobias, from insects and animals, to heights and the list goes on, how bout you guys, what rae some fears or phobias that you have?

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What Is Your Worst Fear? (May contain sensitive content!)

Brooklyn P. @dovaholic (13) • United States 15 May 18

Okay, after being on this site for only a couple of hours, I think I finally want to talk about the one subject that is always the most intriguing to discuss, in my humble opinion. What is your worst fear? What makes your skin...

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What are your views on exposure therapy for specific phobias?

Hunnia Yousuf @iamnotyourdoctor (142) • Pakistan 8 Apr 18

You guys must be aware of phobias. Right? Even if you don't, here is the easiest possible definition i.e. "a (an irrational) fear of something". There is a treatment called exposure therapy for some specific phobias. Like if...

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Have you ever wondered why some of the same things scare so many people?

Bishal Das @vsaldas (91) • Tezpur, India 15 Nov 17

Everyone has their own set of different fears, but some are much more prevalent than others. For example, countless people are afraid of spiders and snakes. I have number 1 2 & 3 Phobias Acrophobia, Glossophobia, and you ?? Read...

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Are you afraid of height?

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17594) 20 Oct 17

Among all the reasons for phobias that exist in the whole world, I think the height fear is among the most popular ones. Fear of height is something that can literally traumatize a person (depending on how much the person's mind...

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Stupid Proverb - You Have Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 13 Jul 17

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People's Phobias

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 19 Jun 17

Years ago, when I worked for dollar general, I had this woman come in and buy a few figurine type things. I wanted to bag them all up nicely in the bags we had, but she wouldn't allow it? REASON: they were yellow. I thought...

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Thaddeus

Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 7 Mar 17

I came upon this name as I was looking for a quote to fit a post that I had written to my daughter about frogs. Yes you might just ask "but Lany you HATE frogs!" and yes I DO, I have serious ranidaphobia!! however it is not for...

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Are you afraid of heights?

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17594) 15 Feb 17

Phobias are disturbances that aren't always credited as illnesses, but they are certainly behaviors that need all possible attention whenever necessary. Earlier in the office, a co-worker had a "simple" vertigo for having climbed...

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What Are Your Fears and Phobias?

Suza Khadgi @Suza11 (29) • Kathmandu, Nepal 12 Aug 16

Everyone fears for Something like Future, Kids, Death, Lover and ETC. What Do you fear the most?

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Snakes

Jeff Moffitt @moffittjc (128835) • Gainesville, Florida 6 Aug 16

Out of the thousand of species of snakes that live on this planet, only three types of snakes scare me: 1. Big snakes 2. Little snakes 3. Sticks that look like snakes How about you? What phobias do you have?

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