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When fear of heights meets fear of judgment

I'm terrified of heights but I keep signing up for climbing trips because I don't want my friends to think I'm a coward.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You are caught between two fears, neither of which actually threatens your worth, but both of which feel existentially important.

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“Where Are You with Mountains and high places?”

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