What comes after forever? A Scary Question for Some.   Scared of infinity? Is there a phobia for the fear of infinity? What is fear of infinity or the fear of endless space called? Why...

Home Sweet Home, Not for Everyone Typically, when you think of home, you think of a safe place where you live. Unfortunately, for some people, a home is exactly the opposite of that. Rather than a...

Escalators, Fun for Children, Scary for Others Do you always ditch the ease and convenience of escalators and choose the stairs? Does the mere thought of stepping onto an escalator send chills...

No Bones About It, Unless You Suffer from Cartilogenophobia or Skeletophobia The fear of bones is also technically known as Cartilogenophobia. The fear of skeletons is technically known as...

Fear of Gaining Weight Can Lead to Other Issues Do your thoughts and feelings regulate the way you eat? Are your eating patterns disturbed, and do you feel a morbid sense of dread with each...

Putting a Limit on the Fear of Speed Simply being nervous in a vehicle traveling at a high speed is absolutely normal, but if you answer yes to all of the questions below you may have an excessive...

Do you have a fear of pooping because of pain? Do you constantly worry about suddenly becoming constipated and go to extreme lengths to avoid it? Do you feel yourself panicking at the mere...

Let's Close the Lid on the Fear of Coffins Is it nearly impossible for you to pay your last respects at someone's burial? Does the site or even the mere image of a casket send chills down your...

How Common is Pittakionophobia Unlike your friends who love to collect stationery items, do you see yourself escaping from the sight of sticky notes and labels? Does the mere mention of sticky...

Let's Discus Ancraophobia Do you get anxious and restless when strong winds gush past you? Do you get scared of the wind that is blowing outside even when you are in the comfort of your room? Does...

The Sound of Silence. Does It Scare You?   “Silence speaks louder than words.” – J.R. Rain Silence can be both appreciated and feared. Most would enjoy a moment of silence without...

The Fear of Showers: Dirty Business Are you confronted with fear and anxiety each time you take a shower? Do you feel lightheaded at the thought? Does your heart race? Do you find yourself...