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by perverse imp
Sun Aug 15, 2010 5:45 pm
Forum: Session 10 - How to Address Obsessive, Scary Thoughts
Topic: Fear of heights/jumping off??
Replies: 18
Views: 11323

I just reread some of the posts above and Gary C struck me as someone like me. I talk about this openly and my friends and family even joke with me when we are in a high place -- in SF it is hard to avoid cliffs and overpasses. I was talking about it at work with someone and a co-worker came up to m...
by perverse imp
Sun Aug 15, 2010 5:34 pm
Forum: Session 10 - How to Address Obsessive, Scary Thoughts
Topic: Fear of heights/jumping off??
Replies: 18
Views: 11323

I'm not sure I agree with those telling people they can cure this urge, just keep walking over the bridge. This is a common fear -- not a fear of heights but a fear of jumping. If I go into a high place, like the Empire State Building, I have no fear at all, as it is well protected from people tryin...