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CHAPTER 20: FEAR IS FOR SUCKERS We tiptoe through life hoping to safely make it to death. —Unknown When I lived in New Mexico, a ...

cool.” She didn’t do a great job of selling it, especially when she got to the part about how we’d have to crawl around on all f ...

the base of a small hill just big enough to crawl through. My friend tossed me a pair of knee pads and a flashlight and headed i ...

sit, she had to do so with her head bent so far forward it looked like she was about to start chewing on her neck. What the hell ...

omnipresent, gigantic, all consuming, staring me straight in the face asking, “So, you gonna let me swallow you up or what?” I r ...

To fear or not to fear, that is the question. I’m pleased to report that I decided to forego the fear frenzy in favor of calmly ...

there, poised and ready to wreak havoc, but we can choose whether we’re going to engage with it or turn on the lights, drown it ...

play it safe and not take risks, and to caution everyone around us to follow suit. And it’s become such an accepted part of our ...

For a year. By myself. I’m quitting my secure, full-time job to become an actor. I met the most incredible person last week and ...

backs for it because we believe that it shows how much we care. THAT’s something worth being scared of, if you ask me. There’s s ...

and supported, instead of cautioned and screamed at, for taking huge leaps into the unknown. We give a lot of lip service to the ...

no guarantee that what we fear is going to even happen and that if it does, that it’s going to be scary! Take death for example. ...

Is your fear greater than your faith in the unknown (and yourself)? Or is your faith in the unknown (and yourself) greater than ...

Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of f ...

On the other side of your fear is your freedom. Here are some helpful ways to navigate your way through the jungle of fear: 1. V ...

in the past that literally gave you the shakes it was so big and scary. And now look back on it—how terrifying is it now? Can yo ...

an example when I’m being a weenie about doing something that scares me. It was one of my very first international solo trips, a ...

anywhere that far away by myself before, where I knew no one, didn’t speak the language, had no idea what to expect, and I swear ...

canceling my ticket never entered my mind). As luck would have it, however, nobody died, and I found myself being driven to the ...