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A Rough Ride Causes No Anxiety On The Train
Fear of Flying
May 23, 2012
Last week, I took a train into New York City. I tried out the Porsche gForce app on my iPhone. At times, the app showed a G-force equal to moderate...
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The Earth And Emotional Security
Fear of Flying
May 16, 2012
Direct contact with the earth affords us a sense of security. This is because, the Mobilization System, our primitive way to regulate our feelings,...
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Empathy, Morality and Evil
empathy
May 1, 2012
Researcher Paul Zak finds empathy causes the release of oxytocin. That is not new. What is new is thatin his book, The Moral Molecute, he claims -...
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Pilot Fatigue Still A Problem
airline
April 25, 2012
A few months ago, the FAA adopted new rules governing the number of hours a pilot can fly, and the amount of rest that is required between trips....
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World's Scariest Plane Landings is An Irresponsible Aviation Feature
Scariest Plane Landings
April 24, 2012
Count on it. If you are an anxious flier and watch a television dramatization about flying, you are going to bemisled and emotionallyvictimized....
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One Direction's security makes special accommodations for Niall Horan's phobias
The X Factor
March 29, 2012
One Direction is currently the biggest boy band in the world. So naturally, the members of One Direction are surrounded or followed by fans and...
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When a pilot breaks psychologically
jetblue
March 28, 2012
When JetBlue captain Clayton Osbon became erratic, his copilot invented a reason for him to go back into the cabin. Once the captain was out of the...
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What is nomophobia?
nomophobia
March 24, 2012
A phobia is the fear of something.Most people have at least one phobia whether they admit it or not. Some people are familiar with the common...
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Anxiety That Hits When Progress Stops
Fear of Flying
January 14, 2012
Someone emailed, "I'd love to see an article on escaping the fear of not being able to escape the plane. This hits me hard when I am...
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Feeling Secure When Flying
Fear of Flying
January 14, 2012
What causes a person to feel secure when flying? Emotional security comes from the first emotional relationship, the child's relationship with...
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