Tag: Afraid

Are You Afraid Of Setting Goals?

The first goals I ever set didn’t last a week. It was New Year’s Eve and everyone was talking about their resolutions. I thought to myself, ‘Why don’t I join the moving train and become better?’. Well… joke’s on me. It didn’t last long before I gav...

My Friend’s Husband Died — And I Was Afraid To Talk To Her About Love

I haven’t known her long. She’s more of a blossoming friend, I guess you could say. But I really like her. It’s rare to find another woman in her 40s that you gravitate to so easily. So when you do, you want to savor it like a fine wine. Our daughters are in the same s...

Don’t be afraid to try something new

Trying new things is fun to do. You never know what’s going on before you try it. Trying new things is a sign that you still have courage within you. trying new things is a sign that you have a purpose in life and a sign that you are preparing yourself to be better than the previous days. T...

Why Are Somalis Afraid of Dogs?

When I was four years old I had my first encounter with a dog. It was my neighbours black Labrador and it managed to get into a children’s park I was playing in and I immediately started running, and you know what happens when you start running in the presence of a dog? the dog starts to chase...

I’m Afraid to Move

I am afraid to move. If I sold my house and moved into my parents’ old house, all my problems (like this one and this one) would be solved. But I can’t do it. I’m too scared. The Internet tells me there is a name for this: topophobia, which sounds so cute. “...

Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid Of Radiation

Alpha decay: Alpha decay occurs when the atom ejects a particle from the nucleus, which consists of two neutrons and two protons. When this happens, the atomic number decreases by 2 and the mass decreases by 4. Beta decay: In basic beta decay, a neutron is turned into a proton and an el...

Why Are We So Afraid To Take Risks?

In the new study led by Kai Ruggeri (phD and assistant professor of health policy and management) in 2020, he has confirmed the 1979 study but in a much larger scale and robust way as it was conducted in so many countries, languages, currencies to see the general application of the prospec...