I will be sharing 4 types of fears that I struggle with. My phobias, insecurities, and my greatest fear, and my anxiety disorders.
Phobias
pho·bi·aˈfōbēə/
noun
an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something.
- claustrophobia: extreme or irrational fear of confined places.
- Nyctophobia: is a phobia characterized by a severe fear of the dark. It is triggered by the brain's disfigured perception of what would, or could happen when in a dark environment.
- bathophobia: an extreme or irrational fear or phobia of depths
- Acrophobia: an extreme or irrational fear or phobia of heights, especially when one is not particularly high up
- Sedatephobia: an extreme or irrational fear or phobia of silence
Insecurities
in·se·cu·ri·ty
ˌinsəˈkyo͝orədē
noun
uncertainty or anxiety about oneself; lack of confidence.
- useless
- ugly
- fat
- worthless
- nobody cares
- I won't amount to anything
- am I a coward?
- stupid
- unwanted
- weak
- wondering if people are right to call me a narcissist
- nothing more than a liar and manipulator?
- people secretly wish I were dead
- everyone would be better off without me...
Most Afraid Of
a·fraidəˈfrād
adjective
feeling fear or anxiety; frightened.
My greatest and most relevant fear of all is abandonment but also to make new friends.
Anxiety Disorders
RANDOM BONUS FUN!
This has nothing to do with today's post-birthday challenge, but I do intend to participate in this challenge in October. Some of the challenges were borrowed from others, while others were created by me...
Inktober: 31 Days of Gryphons
- Draw your favourite kind of gryphon (or your character if you have one)
- Now draw that gryphon in reverse (switch halves. For example, if it’s an eagle front/lion back make it a lion front/eagle back)
- Choose 5 expressions of emotion to draw your gryphon oc with.
- Now draw your gryphon as a different fantasy creature (what would it look like as a dragon, pegasus, or something else?)
- Choose your favourite feline and bird to create a new gryphon.
- As a character in your favourite cartoon! (Or video game or TV show)
- Then choose two favourite cartoon characters (a bird and cat) to draw as a gryphon.
- Draw it in an embarrassing situation
- As an adorable widdle baby gryphon (Note: this may apply to #5 as well... did I just say ‘widdle’?)
- In it’s favourite place in the world (Maybe under its favourite tree, or overlooking the mountains)
- Create a weird combo gryphon (such as road runner/iguana, or penguin/seal. Be creative!)
- Do a Time Warp of your gryphon (from egg, hatchling, fledgling, teenager, adult)
- Create a trading card about your gryphon oc.
- Draw a map of where your gryphon came from.
- Now draw your gryphon as an athro/furry. (Use one of your favourite selfies as inspiration for a drawing of your gryphon.)
- Draw your gryphon oc in different animation styles.
- Draw a comic strip featuring your gryphon oc.
- Choose another different fantasy creature to draw your gryphon oc as
- Choose your favourite feline and bird to create another new kind of gryphon.
- Choose another character in your favourite cartoon to draw your gryphon as! (Or video game or TV show)
- Then choose two favourite cartoon characters (a bird and cat) to draw as a gryphon.
- Choose another different fantasy creature to draw your gryphon oc as
- Choose your favourite feline and bird to create another new kind of gryphon.
- Choose another character in your favourite cartoon to draw your gryphon as! (Or video game or TV show)
- Then choose two favourite cartoon characters (a bird and cat) to draw as a gryphon.
- Choose another different fantasy creature to draw your gryphon oc as
- Choose your favourite feline and bird to create another new kind of gryphon.
- Choose another character in your favourite cartoon to draw your gryphon as! (Or video game or TV show)
- Then choose two favourite cartoon characters (a bird and cat) to draw as a gryphon.
- Draw your gryphon oc as they get ready for Halloween. (what do they like to do for Halloween? Party? Trick-or-treat? etc
- Draw your gryphon oc in their Halloween costume
Sources: The Gryphon Meme by: windfalcon, Do the Time Warp: Gryphon Edition. And just random ones I made up and also put on repeat.
