Scared to Care

We float on the surface of life, happy to ignore the depths we can’t see. How often do we think of the thousands of miles of earth beneath our feet, the microscopic worlds within us, or the endless light-years of space above our heads?

And it’s not much different, closer to home. We know how […]

Are Fear and Pain Making Your World Smaller and Smaller?

Trapped In A World of Pain

Do you remember as a child, when the world seemed endless, and every stone was full of possibility? And whatever we knew of the world, was only a beginning — a glimpse of endless knowledge that we could only dream of.

What happened to that world? It seems so […]

Are You Afraid to Change?

Afraid to Change Are you afraid to change?

We all are. It’s a side effect of the way our mind makes sense of the world. Let me explain.

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How Do You Live With Fear?

Thought, Feeling, and Imagination Many of us live with patterns of thought and feeling that ignite our fears. These patterns begin with habitual thoughts that are negative. We think about how we’ve been hurt before, and we drift into fear and anger. We think about all the things that could go wrong with a situation, […]

Why Do People Use Fear to Influence You?

Fear and Influence

There are many therapies, techniques, and strategies that we can use to overcome fear.

But if we free ourselves from our big fears, and still have no sense of possibility, no place that we truly want to go to, what will we use our freedom for? Where will we end up going?

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