Category: Fear
Fear of Missing Out (FOMO): Some Causes and Solutions
Source: mikoto raw Photographer / Pexels Fear of missing out (FOMO) is defined as worrying about being absent from or overlooking a rewarding social experience. […]
How to Avoid Doom Spending
Stress in the economy can lead to overspending within the business. Source: Thirdman / Pexels A common tactic to combat anxiety or stress is spending. […]
Campus Antisemitism Is Making Free Speech Fashionable Again
For years, free speech advocates have complained about “safetyism” on campus—shielding students from discomfort at the expense of freedom of expression. Now that the speech […]
5 Ways to Connect with Someone Who Is Experiencing Paranoia
Paranoia is an insidious experience. It’s common. Most of us will experience paranoia at one point or another. For some, however, paranoia can become a […]
7 Steps for Change This New Year
“Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose.” —French Proverb (The more things change, the more they remain the same.) As the clock strikes midnight […]
Reducing the Harms Caused by Cancer-phobia
This is the fifth in a series of posts based on my new book Curing Cancer-phobia: How Risk, Fear, and Worry Mislead Us. Despite popular […]
The Impact of Cancerphobia on Society
This is the fourth in a series of posts based on my new book Curing Cancer-phobia: How Risk, Fear, and Worry Mislead Us. Awareness of […]
Cancer-phobia: How Our Fear of Cancer Harms Us
This is the third in a series of posts based on my new book Curing Cancer-phobia: How Risk, Fear, and Worry Mislead Us. We fear […]
Fear of Failure Holding You Back?
Source: Anderson Rian/Unsplash “Do not fear mistakes: There are none.” Easy for me to say? Well, no, not really. Even though one of my favorite […]