over passing fear

over passing fear


Overpassing My Struggle

My name is ------------, and I was born on December the 2nd, 1999, in --------. My family is made up of two brothers, one sister, my parents and myself. My eldest brother is one of the most annoying brothers but I love him because he is such a caring person. My youngest brother is funny and he loves to make us smile all the time because of his funny personality. Finally my youngest sister, even though we fight a lot she's the only one who I get along with.
I had a phobia, but I don’t think that it's a sever phobia, but it's also something that I am frightened of, which was that I used to be scared of spiders. My fear of spiders was Unbelievable, and quite shocking. It was getting worse as I was getting older, which is terrible. I haven't had panic attacks as such, but I thought that I may have once. Whenever I used to see a spider, especially larger ones, then I used to have breakdowns, screaming hysterically, crying, running .
I don’t remember me having any incident that made me scared of spiders. Many people didn’t understand how frightened I was, which did annoy me, because at that time I needed someone to make me feel secure and to feel that there is no such spider was going to kill me.
I've always not liked spiders, but it has become worse as the years have passed. I think the severe phobia pretty much developed after a night when I was up in bed watching TV, and turned to look at my bedroom door to which I saw a massive house spider crawling towards me across the wall. I was very distressed, but my mother came into my room and got rid of it. The house I live in is very old and pretty full of spiders, not just small ones, really massive ones! The smaller spiders don't scare me as much, but they still give me a fright!
I also have a memory from a boy that once walked up to me with closed hands and said that he had a frog in his hand. I wasn't scared of frogs, so I was happy to see, I stood opposite him, for him to open his...

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