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Technophobia (MM #5308)

Many people won’t admit it, but they fear technology. Everything’s changing at such a rapid clip that many people don’t know what to do. And some people can even be considered technophobic. No, technophobia isn’t a clinical medical illness, but experts say many suffer from this fear. Two of them are my parents. For as…

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Fearless (MM #4858)

Age gives us perspective. At least, that’s what I try to tell everyone. Looking back at my younger days, I’m amazed at how fearless I was. Perhaps it’s naïveté, but we don’t have as much fear when we’re young. Or, as I think back, we lack common sense. Many things I’d try or do when…

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Making A Decision (MM #4808)

For some people, making a decision, no matter what it is, is difficult to do. It may be the way that they’re wired. But recently, more people seem to be afraid to make decisions. It didn’t used to be that way. Why are people so fearful? I’ve never had this problem. Decisions aren’t always permanent….

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Armored Cars (MM #4800)

We all have little quirks that make us who we are. For some, they’re fears and often irrational. For example, I have a fear of being around armored cars. Technically, I guess we should call them armored trucks. Now, I don’t freak out, but I do my best to get away from them as quickly…

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Fear Of Flying (MM #4690)

Airplanes have been in the news a lot lately. Last week, there was a problem with the door plug on the Alaska Airlines flight. Yesterday, I read a story about a passenger noticing some wing bolts missing on a Virgin Airlines plane. I’ve never had a fear of flying. I remember flying across the country…

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