Cherophobia
Concept
The fear of joy, where individuals may sabotage good experiences due to expectation of loss or being crushed.
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Videos Mentioning Cherophobia
#122 - Lori Gottlieb: Understanding pain, therapeutic breakthroughs, and keys to emotional health
Peter Attia MD
The fear of joy, described as a condition common in individuals who grew up in situations where their joy was consistently taken away, like Rita's experience with her distant mother.
How to Find & Be a Great Romantic Partner | Lori Gottlieb
Andrew Huberman
The fear of joy, where individuals may sabotage good experiences due to expectation of loss or being crushed.