This is Oliver…

Feb 25, 2023 | Humor

This is Oliver… This is Oliver. Why am I sharing this picture of an adorable little kitty? Last night I went to a college friend’s house. We’re sitting around having a few drinks and I have to use the bathroom which is down around the corner from where we’re all...

Flight 282

Dec 10, 2022 | Success Stories

Flight 282 by Steven Weinraub ​ You have to understand, I am not afraid of flying in an airplane. As a kid, I loved the movement and motion of flying. But for the past fifty-five years, I haven’t flown very often at all. This all started because of an incident that...

Virtual Support Group September Recap

Sep 27, 2022 | Virtual Support Group

Virtual Support Group September Recap Our most recent Virtual Support Group Meeting took place last evening, and we had about twenty participants from all over the US, Canada, and Europe. In the first hour each participant was invited to talk about his or her...

Are we “weirdos”?

Sep 27, 2022 | Humor

Are we “weirdos”? “I’m wondering if the people who are members in the IPA are a bunch of weirdos. I mean, they have to be, right?” I’m sure this question has crossed your mind. 15+ years ago when I first learned about the International Paruresis Association I know I...

Virtual Support Group Hits Record

Aug 29, 2022 | Virtual Support Group

Virtual Support Group Hits Record The IPA Virtual Support Group is facilitated on a volunteer basis by myself and Steve Weinraub about once a month, and we hit a record on Sunday, August 28, with 31 participants. They included people from all over the United States,...