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Philophobia

Philophobia

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WpMetadataNoticeLast published Sat, Jul 11, 2020
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Philophobia (from Greek "φιλέω-φιλώ" ( love) and "φοβία" ( phobia )), is the fear of falling in love or emotional attachment. The risk is usually when a person has confronted any emotional turmoil relating to love but also can be a chronic phobia. This affects the quality of life and pushes a person away from commitment. "I was Philophobaic. I was scared as shit of the simple word, "Love" I experienced it once, just once. It was the biggest mistake of my life..."
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|| Philophobia. Its name comes from two Greek roots, "philo" meaning love and "phobia" meaning fear of. The fear of love. || "I think i was 9 or 10. And i would watch from the stairs and-and the concept of getting close to anyone...it petrifies me." "Why?" "Because I never want to be vulnerable." His voice became colder. "I never want to be taken advantage of." "Who says everyone will?" The man retaliated. "I like my own tent. I don't want people to come inside and mess everything up." "But what if someone climbed into your tent and cleaned it up for you?" He asked again." xx

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