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Category Archives: Fears

Fear of Failure

A couple of days ago a friend of mine sent me an article about why women don’t apply for jobs they’re not qualified for. The majority: afraid of failure/rejection. This concept makes absolutely no sense to me. The fear of failure is an irrational fear, much like the fear of heights. The difference is, withContinue reading “Fear of Failure”

Posted byShe Got The PhDMarch 14, 2016January 11, 2017Posted inFears, Main PageTags:failure, fearLeave a comment on Fear of Failure

Secrets and Fears

What makes you feel safe? I was never particularly afraid of monsters in the closet or things that go bump in the night. I was convinced our basement was haunted and at 22 I’m still not convinced I was wrong about that. Growing up I always thought my parents were paranoid about safety, and IContinue reading “Secrets and Fears”

Posted byShe Got The PhDJune 9, 2014January 11, 2017Posted inConfidence, Fears, Main Page, Self-ConfidenceLeave a comment on Secrets and Fears
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