by Admin | Sep 5, 2015 | Fears & Phobias
No one is born with a fear of flying, therefore the fear is ‘learned behaviour’ and often as a result of a bad experience, copying a parent, becoming a parent or even from a film. In essence, you have created a behavioural reference relating to what is, in...
by Admin | Oct 21, 2014 | Fears & Phobias, The Speakmans, Top Tips
What is arachnophobia? Arachnophobia is a fear of spiders, and it’s one of the most common phobias in the world. Even though this is the case, comparably, there are a greater number of people who do not fear spiders, and therefore an arachnophobe firstly needs...
by Admin | Oct 15, 2014 | Fears & Phobias
Fear is one of most common reasons people procrastinate on taking action toward their goals. In an effort to avoid failure, rejection, being embarrassed, disappointing or angering other people, getting hurt, and a plethora of other things, we play it safe and avoid...
by Admin | Jun 17, 2014 | Fears & Phobias
Phobia – From the Greek: ?????, Phóbos, meaning “fear” or “morbid fear” Phobias: a persistent (and often irrational) fear of an object or situation. Greek physician Hippocrates (470-410 B.C.E.) first described phobias 500 years after Hippocrates, Roman doctor, Celsus...
