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29th September 2009
Sometimes people suffer from a level of anxiety so high when up in the air, that they simply cannot function. When anxiety over flying gets to that point, it becomes fear of flying. Especially for people in business, commercial air flight has become a par... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Imagine this weird situation: you’re cruising in a top of the line jumbo jet then all of a sudden, you freak out and scare the heck out of the people in the jet. You’re going crazy and you’re sweating like a pig because you want to go off the plane,... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
As human beings, it is normal for us to feel fear. Some are afraid of spiders, snakes or the dark, while others fear heights, being confined in small space or even flying. Just like any other fear, the fear of flying can be caused by an irrational belief ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
Psychiatry identifies three different categories of phobia:
Agoraphobia is a fear of open spaces. It is also a fear of having a panic attack in a public place, of losing control in an area from which escape may prove difficult or embarrassing.
Socia... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
I'm convinced that fear is one of the worst things in life. Think about all of the negative ways that fear affects your life. Think about all of the decisions you make or do not make because of fear in your life. Or think about the risks that you do not t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle26th August 2009
Growing up, many children has responded to the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up” with great certainty, saying that they want to fly planes. Yes, fly planes and not simply ride them. That is because, even from a child’s perspective,... Read >
Author: carlperez052926th August 2009
There is no better time than now to overcome your fear of flying. If you come to think, most people can no longer do without traveling by plane. If you have relatives abroad, or have friends who you might want to visit with a limited time, traveling by pl... Read >
Author: carlperez052904th August 2009
It is quite surprising just how many people have a deep rooted fear of flying. Personally I am one of the lucky ones and I am pretty comfortable on board a plane and always have been. That makes it all that much harder to properly understand those who hav... Read >
Author: Graham Charlesworth02nd August 2009
Aerophobia, aviatophobia, aviophobia. These are all terms that refer to a fear. This fear is a fear of flying. A flying phobia is not uncommon. A fear of flying may represent flying in a plane or an offshoot of another type of phobia, such as claustrophob... Read >
Author: Graham Charlesworth16th July 2009
The fear of flying hinders most people in what they desire to do especially in terms of travelling and going to distant places either for work or pleasure. It is an often unidentified psychological issue but it has been present for over a century. In spit... Read >
Author: Graham Charlesworth12th July 2009
Aerophobia, aviatophobia, aviophobia. These are all terms that refer to a fear. This fear is a fear of flying. A flying phobia is not uncommon. A fear of flying may represent flying in a plane or an offshoot of another type of phobia, such as claustrophob... Read >
Author: Graham Charlesworth05th July 2009
Travelling is one luxury everyone wants to experience and enjoy to its fullest. Thus, the issue of the fear of flying has been catching the attention and regarded with the utmost importance. Flying phobia is experienced by many people especially those wit... Read >
Author: Graham Charlesworth28th June 2009
Fear of FlyingFear of flying is a quandary that millions of citizens have. This irrational fear is very frequent and it comes in diverse forms. There are lots of reasons that persons fear of flying. Air travel is no longer just a convenience for folks. ... Read >
Author: rstevens11th May 2009
This article discusses some of the techniques that hypnotherapists use to treat phobias. It is not intended to be a substitute for attending a well-recognized hypnotherapy courses.
Therapy sessions, regardless of the techniques chosen, should always begi... Read >
Author: Kevin Hutchinson04th January 2009
Having a fear of flying is no joke. If you are one of the many sufferers of Aerophobia you'll already know that feeling of dread as your holiday approaches. The sick feeling in the pit of your stomach, the feelings of panic and shortness of breath that ... Read >
03rd December 2008
The fear of flying is called Aviophobia, and millions of air travelers and potential flyers worldwide suffer from it, to a greater or lesser extent. Even though air travel is about thirty times safer than traveling by car, you rarely hear about people th... Read >
Author: Dorothy Yamich02nd December 2008
Sitting all buckled up, shaking in your shoes and sweating profusely? Well you will be surprised to know there are many men like you who are suffering the same fate as you. Yes, flying phobia is one of the most common fears that ail men. Caused often due ... Read >
22nd November 2008
Do you suffer from panic attacks or anxiety, or know someone who does? The causes of anxiety attacks vary, but they can be treated naturally - without medication. Here is some information you need to know if you or someone you love suffers from anxiety ... Read >
Author: Tess Tackett27th October 2008
The fear of flying is a highly complex issue and affects significant numbers of people but there are ways and means of dealing with the inordinate and unrealistic fear of flying.
It is either the onset of a dedicated phobia, also known as aerophobia or... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid07th October 2008
The fear of flying is called Aviophobia, and millions of air travelers and potential flyers worldwide suffer from it, to a greater or lesser extent. It can be triggered by a number of concerns such as the fear of heights, the fear of falling, the fear of... Read >
Author: Dorothy Yamich06th October 2008
Anyone who has ever experience a fear of flying may be surprised to learn that in some cases it is secondary to an actual fear of travel! The latter is not a term that is commonly found in the textbooks speaking of phobias and disorders, and generally you... Read >
Author: gogetterjetsetter06th October 2008
Flying Without Fear is the title of a book penned by Duane Brown in 1996. Citing a 1978 study by Boeing Corporation that suggested a fear of flying was ingrained in more or less 25 million Americans and thus detrimental to their enjoyment of life, the aut... Read >
Author: gogetterjetsetter06th October 2008
Do the prospects of holiday air travel rob you of your night’s sleep? Does thinking of booking that flight online make you nauseous? On the drive to the airport, do you have to fight the temptation of stopping the car and getting out? Are you desperate ... Read >
Author: gogetterjetsetter22nd September 2008
A fear of flying is an ailment of 6.5 percent of Americans by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). As such, Americans will purchase countless books, pamphlets, and over the counter relaxants. For the more serious cases, appointments with psychi... Read >
Author: JP Richards15th September 2008
Each time I take an airplane, the psychotherapist in me cannot resist casting a furtive eye over my fellow passengers in order to spot those who are looking really anxious and nervous about flying. More often than not, there's usually one or two who are d... Read >
Author: Peter Field12th September 2008
It is a common fact that not all flyers have the same experience and not all of them truly love air travel. For plane passengers who suffer the fear of flying, it is the thought of not knowing what to expect that is dreadful.
Claustrophobia is another... Read >
Author: Joan Shine24th July 2007
Fear can cause people not to achieve what they want in their life. Fear can stop us from asking a potential love interest and life partner out on a date. Fear of divorce can stop us from asking our loved one for their hand in marriage. Fear of having a... Read >
Author: Royleena Nicholas31st January 2007
This newsletter I thought we might look at some of the questions our fear of flying customers ask. Also, we would like to demonstrate how skilled our customers are at imagining disastor!
As always, none of our newsletters are poking fun at you. One o... Read >
Author: Paultizzard21st December 2006
People with a fear of flying often fear the build up to taking a flight. Once off the flight, fearful flyers then dread the flight home for the fourteen days that they are away!
The main piece of advice we would give people with a fear of flying is pr... Read >
Author: Paultizzard02nd February 2006
There are a few fears in life that defy logic. Fear of spiders may be one, fear of lifts is another, and perhaps a fear of flying is another. Everyday, thousands of planes take off around the world, carrying millions of passengers safely to their destinat... Read >
Author: Joseph Kenny05th January 2006
Psychiatry identifies three different categories of phobia:
Agoraphobia is a fear of open spaces. It is also a fear of having a panic attack in a public place, of losing control in an area from which escape may prove difficult or embarrassing.
Socia... Read >
Author: Steve Hill16th November 2005
I've been terrified of heights for as long as I can remember and still I insist on white knuckle experiences.
On occasion I've thought it'd be a great idea for my family and me to ride in glass elevators, take rides on Ferris wheels (large or small),... Read >
Author: Michaela Scherr
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