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29th September 2009
When gymnasts start training at an early age, they are exposed to various pieces of gymnastics equipment that might seem foreign and unapproachable. All of the gymnastics equipment will seem so large to a person that stands less than four feet tall. By th... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
A phobia is an extreme and irrational fear of a particular situation or behaviour. Many phobias exist in our society. Common phobias include Claustrophobia, which is the fear of heights, and Arachnophobia, which is the fear of spiders. Erythrophobia, ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
So what can one do with an aviation license? What activities are fun and available to a fully licensed pilot? First is the possibility of owning your own plane. If you own your own plane, the possibilities for recreation are endless.
Where have you alw... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
A horror movie has certain rules. If you break too many the audience will be disappointed.
This is a very short, no fluff, blueprint of how to write a horror script.
1. The Hook. Start with a bang. Step right into a suspense scene. ("Scream" ope... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Scientists are now looking into solving drug abuse cases by studying on a certain medication that could possibly be the most effective drug for treating addiction. This specific drug is also known to control phobias. The US Department of Energy's Brookhav... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Anxiety is a common occurrence when a person faces potentially problematic or dangerous situations. It is also felt when a person perceives an external threat. However, chronic and irrational anxiety can lead to a form of anxiety disorder. There are diffe... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
Virtual reality techniques, involving three-dimensional imaging and surround sound, are increasingly being used in diagnosis, treatment, and medical education. Initial applications of virtual reality in medicine involved visualization of the complex data ... Read >
Author: Peter Yellowlees17th September 2009
One of the best shows of the 1980s, MacGyver has a dedicated fan base even to this day. Richard Dean Anderson plays the role of MacGyver, a cerebral and charismatic agent of the Phoenix Foundation for Research. A different hero even by the standards of to... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
A unique and different kind of TV action series, MacGyver made its television premiere in the Fall of 1985 to much fanfare. Audiences immediately responded to the title character and his unusual penchant for turning everyday items like chewing gum and pap... Read >
Author: wbdoyle03rd September 2009
The London Eye, also known as the Millennium Wheel, has quickly become London’s most popular visitor attraction and is the largest revolving ferris wheel in Europe. Located on the South Bank of the River Thames, it offers stunning views across London a... Read >
Author: London Travel Centre02nd September 2009
What is the first impression we have upon hearing the word "fear?" Most likely, we think of it as a word that describes a feeling we all do not like to experience. And rightly it is, for even the dictionary describes it mostly as a word filled with negati... Read >
Author: sharuq02nd 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 Charlesworth31st July 2009
Are You Familiar With The Different Types Of Anxiety Disorders?
To many people’s surprise, there are several different kinds of anxiety disorders that you can suffer from. A lot of people do have some kind of disorder without even realizing it. He... Read >
Author: J.Holland23rd July 2009
UK weekend breaks are becoming more popular as people 'staycation' at home and visitors from abroad flock to Britain to take advantage of the weak pound. If you fancy a trip to the seaside, cast any preconceptions you have aside and try a jaunt to the qui... Read >
Author: Harvey McEwan16th July 2009
6 Different Types Of Anxiety Disorders To Familiarize Yourself With
If you find yourself becoming irritated and stressed out to the point where you panic, sweat and have chest pain, chances are you have suffered from an anxiety attack. What you need t... Read >
Author: J.Holland12th 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 Charlesworth06th July 2009
Tips and hints on hot air ballooning
Remember high school physics – What has high school physics got to do with taking a ride in a hot air balloon you might ask? A lot; just remember that temperature decreases by an average of approximately 3.5 degre... Read >
Author: Doug Taylor29th June 2009
Are You Familiar With The Different Types Of Anxiety Disorders?
To many people’s surprise, there are several different kinds of anxiety disorders that you can suffer from. A lot of people do have some kind of disorder without even realizing it. Her... Read >
Author: paulmac29th June 2009
6 Different Types Of Anxiety Disorders To Familiarize Yourself With
If you find yourself becoming irritated and stressed out to the point where you panic, sweat and have chest pain, chances are you have suffered from an anxiety attack. What you need t... Read >
Author: paulmac23rd June 2009
Compared to the beauty and tranquility of hot air ballooning, all other forms of human aviation pale by comparison. In fact, hot air ballooning is really in a class by itself. The lack of mechanical devices to create propulsion means hot air ballooning ri... Read >
Author: Daniel Rodriguez16th June 2009
Acrophobia or the fear of heights is one of the most common phobias know to man. It is normal to have fears of certain things but a phobia is much worse and often irrational. Almost everyone would feel a degree of anxiety peering over the edge of a clif... Read >
Author: John Neufeld15th June 2009
The fear of heights is also known as acrophobia. The severity of this fear varies from person to person ranging from fear of being on a high floor in a building, climbing up a ladder or any other activity that involves and element of height.Symptoms of ac... Read >
Author: John Neufeld05th June 2009
How did you feel as you watched Philippe Petit walk across the high wire between the twin towers in New York? Do you have a fear of heights and how can hypnosis help you to overcome it?
Philippe Petit certainly has no fear of heights. This is the Fre... Read >
Author: Roseanna Leaton15th April 2009
Mental disorders are more common than you might think. As a society, we place people into categories so that our world will have a better since of order. For example, if you have symptoms of depression then you are tagged as a depressed person. Likewise, ... Read >
Author: Soupbox25th March 2009
The ski season is just around the corner, and what better place to get a piece of the action than Grenoble, the French ski capital in the heart of the Alps.
It’s a beautiful location full of superb scenery best explored by car, not to mention some of... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley10th March 2009
The fear of driving over or crossing bridges really isn't all that rare
Individuals who have this particular fear experience enormous anxiety when confronted with the prospect of having to cross a bridge. High bridges with steep drops are especially fr... Read >
Author: Peter Field24th February 2009
Actually, what is a panic attack? Nothing but a person's intense fear or anxiety occurs suddenly without any warning. Panic attacks are usually a product of your own thinking. Only when you peacefully break them down into their different components and an... Read >
Author: Ashish02nd February 2009
Vacations are about relaxation, good times and so you don’t get bored adventure. When you visit Cabo San Lucas, Mexico you will find a combination of all three. If you need to wind down after a stress filled year, Cabo’s beaches will welcome you. E... Read >
Author: dval47809th January 2009
Being born and living in a country where most of its surface is covered with forests of all kinds, e.g. cloud forests, rain forests, Andean wet forests I have been practicing and developing my tree-climbing techniques in order to get the pictures of the h... Read >
Author: Carlos Sastoque03rd 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 Yamich05th November 2008
A reverential fear of God keeps us living carefully before him.
Nearly everyone has been afraid at some time. Some people are afraid of drive-by shooting or bombs of war. Others are afraid of being alone. Some have a fear of heights and others are ... Read >
Author: Born Success27th 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 Reid23rd October 2008
Eight years ago I was upside down, dangling by my feet from the top of the Pyramid of the Sun in the amazing ancient city of Teotihuacán, Mexico. It was not your average dangling; I had a morbid fear of heights and barely made it to the top of the massiv... Read >
Author: Dr. Sheri Rosenthal21st October 2008
Any construction site poses potential hazards to those working on it. Construction safety is one of the most important considerations when planning a construction project. Some rules and regulations are law, others are common sense, but all equally as imp... Read >
Author: Rosemary Grace Brooks07th 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 Yamich24th September 2008
New Jersey had so many clinics now a day which offers treatment from the usual and common phobias to the unusual, strange and weird phobias. People are starting to accept that they would get relief from their phobias faster and more effective with the sup... Read >
Author: Patrik Ewriter12th September 2008
We are in the 21st century, so high-tech gadgets would, of course, present themselves to treat phobias and fears. In actuality, virtual reality has proven to be quite effective in treating phobias - especially arachnophobia.
This is one therapy you w... Read >
Author: Joan Shine09th September 2008
The Olivine Pools
I've been around. As awe-inspiring a site as any that I've seen in all my travels, is a place called the Olivine Pools. Located on the west coast of Maui, these naturally formed pools bubble up from a strong stormy sea. It is a remarka... Read >
Author: mauithings.com03rd September 2008
Short Hikes offered at Zion National Park:
Emerald Pool Trail
This trail is one of Zion’s family friendly hikes. You can wander around three level pools with small streams and small waterfalls. There is some adventure to this hike as there are parts... Read >
Author: dturner03rd September 2008
Short Hikes offered at Zion National Park:
Emerald Pool Trail
This trail is one of Zion’s family friendly hikes. You can wander around three level pools with small streams and small waterfalls. There is some adventure to this hike as there are parts... Read >
Author: dturner17th August 2008
It is normal for everyone to have some fears, but suffering from a phobia is a more significant problem. A phobia is an illogical fear that a sufferer can't control. Phobias are defined as a variety of anxiety disorder, and often trigger nervousness and p... Read >
Author: Alan B. Densky15th August 2008
There are many different types of mental health disorders in this world. Mental disorders do not discriminate, they do not care what color of skin you have, how much money you make, where you live, what religion you practice, whether you are young or old,... Read >
Author: Ian Spencer25th June 2008
Changing your life for the better is not impossible. Run from anyone who tells you that you should just accept your lot in life. No one has to live a life that is less than what they want. A success principle can be applied to your career and personal lif... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON10th June 2008
Between 20 and 30 million Americans suffer from anxiety disorders. Anxiety disorders, in which people are plagued by persistent feelings of threat and of anxiety about everyday problems of living, are characterized by fatigue, back pains, headaches, feeli... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson06th June 2008
Between 20 and 30 million Americans suffer from anxiety disorders. Anxiety disorders, in which people are plagued by persistent feelings of threat and of anxiety about everyday problems of living, are characterized by fatigue, back pains, headaches, feeli... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson08th May 2008
Phobias are defined according to the American Psychiatric Association, as an irrational and excessive fear of an object or situation. Phobias usually develop in late childhood, adolescence, or early adult life in response to a frightening event or situati... Read >
Author: Scott Allen Barker02nd April 2008
Every year, around mid-July, our company goes on a team building weekend, and this year was no different. When the company started three years ago, it was with pride that we decided that each year we will do this little bit of adventure, but with each one... Read >
Author: Lulie Swanepoel17th March 2008
Spinning syndrome
People often mistake a fear of heights as vertigo, but in fact the symptoms of vertigo are much more varied. Vertigo is the illusion of circular motion, and can be experienced at any time, in any place, possibly lasting for a long per... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team04th March 2008
It's interesting to notice how some people don't feel or experience fear. They try every adventure sports known to mankind without any efforts. Just like the stunt man you see in action movies. How come these guys seem not scared of anything? I'm sure you... Read >
Author: Paul Zayer14th February 2008
If you are considering if you want a camera, you should set yourself a price agreement before going online or visiting an electronics shop. Purchasing a digital camera is just like getting any other large item like a house. There are thousands of options ... Read >
Author: Dan Feildman20th January 2008
I’m usually a careful kind of guy. I take normal risks like most people, but I tend to avoid really crazy situations. I guess to make it all balance out, I hang out with my friend Tim who is the total opposite. Tim is always up for any challenge or new ... Read >
Author: Jimmy Plant07th January 2008
I lived in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, all my life—Harrisburg for six months—and I’m a tad embarrassed to say I’ve never taken the family to Hershey, PA. With my name being Coco, you can imagine I’ve been the butt of many jokes on the subject. (It... Read >
Author: cocodaubigneic01st November 2007
Fear is one of my favorite topics. Much of my time has been spent understanding this emotion and how I can overcome my personal fears. A sense of personal empowerment, accomplishment, and fulfillment surges with each fear I face.The most important fact ab... Read >
Author: tinasu03rd September 2007
There’s nothing that quite describes the feeling you get when waking up to the sound of an elephant herd marching through the wide open grasslands of Tanzania. Home to the violet gem, Tanzanite, this country is like a deep crack in the crust of Africa w... Read >
Author: Lulie Swanepoel28th August 2007
Fear is sometimes considered to be an integral element of the human psyche, keeping people from jumping into situations that can be considered dangerous or disadvantageous. However, there are times when fear can effectively cripple a person's ability to ... Read >
Author: aseya22nd August 2007
There are many different types of mental health disorders, any of which could affect any one of us at any time of our lives regardless of our age, gender, background or status. The most common type of mental health disorders are anxiety and depression re... Read >
04th May 2007
The warmer weather of spring traditionally marks the start of the wedding season, and across the country, thousands of couples will be joined in holy matrimony. But wedding ceremonies have come a long way from the days of a traditional church ceremony and... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan02nd May 2007
If you are a nature lover and often go jungle trekking with your pet dog, you would have noticed dangers along the way that would have been harmful to your dog, as it may cause it injuries or even be threatening to its life. To ensure that you and your do... Read >
Author: CharleyHwang30th March 2007
In our waking life, we go to places for a reason. We go to the cinema to watch a film (and possibly to hold hands with our date), we go to the park to take the day off and play a ballgame with friends (or ogle good-looking people), we go to the beach to ... Read >
Author: mothproof20th December 2006
Do you have an upcoming wedding speech that you are required to give and the mere thought of it makes you weak in the knees? Well, you're not alone. Many people have a fear of standing in front of an audience and delivering a speech. Giving a wedding ... Read >
Author: Sheilah Marshall16th November 2006
What is the first impression we have upon hearing the word ?fear?? Most likely, we think of it as a word that describes a feeling we all do not like to experience. And rightly it is, for even the dictionary describes it mostly as a word filled with nega... Read >
Author: Chris Le Roy19th August 2006
Hypnosis is most commonly associated with losing weight and stopping smoking. While these are wonderful benefits from the practical application of hypnosis, they are just a small sampling of the possibilities.
For example, hypnosis can be an excellent... Read >
Author: David Silva01st April 2006
When you think of "success" what comes to mind? Maybe you think of a business owner with a wife, two kids, a dog, and a white picket fence surrounding a big suburban house? Maybe you think of a single, up-and-comer businesswoman with a fancy apartment in ... Read >
Author: Brian Bartes01st April 2006
If you are all for a sunny beach, a platter of exhilarating adventures and an entrée of extreme experiences, you will get it all at a stag weekend in Newquay. Rightfully described as a party town extraordinaire, Newquay has become an ideal stag and hen we... Read >
Author: Shane Williss01st February 2006
A monumental time in the life of any toddler is moving from the crib or child's bed to a real "grown up" bed. Consider choosing a loft bed for your growing youngster, especially if the room he or she occupies is small for much else than a bed or shared w... Read >
Author: Bill Carmel19th 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 Hill07th January 2006
There are many things that I would like to do. In fact I have made a list of 100 things I would like to do before I die. I have been checking quite a few things off the list in the last couple of months, including a fire walk and a hot air balloon ride. O... Read >
Author: Rachelle Disbennett-Lee, PhD29th July 2005
What a great statement!
I just heard someone use it in the context of personal and financial success and it struck me as a brilliant summary of an issue we raise in the SMG Tutorials.
Fear is a huge issue with a lot of traders. And interestingly, ... Read >
Author: David Chandler
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