Tag: phobia

BEING AFRAID OF BEING AFRAID

Being afraid of fear itself ... and worse yet, being afraid of being afraid of fear itself. I could go on and on but I won't and aren't you glad? I just discovered that Wikipedia, my favorite source, lists phobophobia as a fear of phobias — the fear of fear itself. I made it up on the spur … Continue reading BEING AFRAID OF BEING AFRAID

WEARING DEAD SPIDER

I'm afraid of spiders, more since a brown recluse tried to take out my husband! But mostly, I'm afraid of spiders because they are creepy, make my skin crawl. I see a spider. I shriek and jump straight out of my chair with my heart pounding like a trip hammer. The loudness of my eek and the … Continue reading WEARING DEAD SPIDER

PHOBOPHOBOPHOBIA

Being afraid of fear itself ... and worse yet, being afraid of being afraid of fear itself. I could go on and on but I won't and aren't you glad? I just discovered that Wikipedia, my favorite source, lists phobophobia as a fear of phobias — the fear of fear itself. I made it up on the spur … Continue reading PHOBOPHOBOPHOBIA

I wear dead spider proudly

I'm afraid of spiders. Not because they are dangerous, though some are. Not because of the potential toxicity. I'm afraid of spiders because they are creepy, make my skin crawl, and make me scream like a little girl. EEK, I shriek and jump straight out of my chair with my heart pounding like a trip … Continue reading I wear dead spider proudly