My mom told me that I was a very fearful child. No one else in my family struggled with these emotions as much as I did. Kids can fear the dark. They can fear the closet doors that have been left open ...

Politicians such as Donald Trump use emotional manipulations to increase the breadth and intensity of their support. One common technique is to stoke fear of groups such as immigrants and ethnic ...

Visiting her parents the other day, Sara walked into a room and didn’t realize her father was already there. He simply said, “Boo!” and she screamed. She jumped, shook, and almost cried, followed ...

"What am I afraid of?" - Kobe Bryant once explained how confronting emotions unlocked his greatness originally appeared on Basketball Network. No one mastered the mental aspect of the game more than ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Eric Wood writes about college mental health and emerging adults According to a 2025 report on PRNewsWire.com, 93% of young ...

Halloween is slowly approaching, much to your delight. Like every year, you'll be revisiting the great horror classics, getting out your Ouija board, and telling creepy stories by flashlight. In an ...

Today, I want to talk about the scariest emotion of all: fear. Unlike Pixar’s quirky, purple-headed character, my embodiment of fear first took the shape of “monsters under my bed” — or rather, a ...

I love this character now. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Disgust, Anger, Joy, and Sadness are flashier emotions. Therefore, ...