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How do you overcome globophobia?
Gradually expose yourself to balloons:* Start by looking at pictures of balloons.
* Then, start holding balloons for short periods of time.
* Gradually increase the amount of time you spend holding balloons.
* Try blowing up balloons yourself.
* If you feel overwhelmed, take a break and try again later.
Challenge your negative thoughts about balloons:
* Remind yourself that balloons are harmless.
* Focus on the positive aspects of balloons, such as their bright colors and festive atmosphere.
* Try to be objective about balloons and think about them rationally.
Seek professional help: If your globophobia is severe, consider seeking professional help.
* A therapist can help you identify the root of your fear and develop coping mechanisms.