The Fear of Making the Wrong Career Choice The Fear of Making the Wrong Career Choice (image credits: unsplash) Decidophobia, the fear of making decisions, affects workplace performance far more than most people imagine. This phobia shows up as an extreme fear of making decisions, particularly critical in leadership or managerial positions. Research from workplace …

The King’s Speech – Royal Stammering That Shook a Nation The King’s Speech – Royal Stammering That Shook a Nation (image credits: Flickr: Filming Colin and Helena, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12700686) The King’s Speech has received widespread critical acclaim, with Firth’s performance receiving universal praise. Bonham Carter and Rush were also widely praised with both …

United States: Climate Worry Reaches Record Highs United States: Climate Worry Reaches Record Highs (image credits: pixabay) Americans are experiencing unprecedented levels of heat-related anxiety, with worry about extreme heat increasing by nine percentage points over five years, from 35% in March 2018 to 44% in April 2023. The data reveals a troubling pattern where …

Miami Beach’s King Tide Hysteria Miami Beach’s King Tide Hysteria (image credits: unsplash) Miami Beach has become synonymous with dramatic flooding images, yet the reality tells a more nuanced story. The frequency of flooding from high tides – known as “sunny day” flooding – is up over 400% in Miami Beach since 2006, but what …

Fear of the Dark and Unknown Lurking Shadows Fear of the Dark and Unknown Lurking Shadows (image credits: unsplash) Nearly half of adults are still afraid of the dark and this fear is affecting their sleep, according to recent research published in 2024. The darkness itself isn’t the real culprit here – it’s what our …