How to doubt your fears
Fears are the mind-killer. They will eat the soul if you let them have their way. But fear is unavoidable — it’s in your DNA...
Tag: fear
Trust the routine
The writer, blogger, or boxer must always keep in training. The artist or athlete can’t wait for the muse to inject them with productivity serum....
Making peace with fear
We can make peace with the anxiety of anticipation. But it’s the hope that kills. What we need to gauge the nerves is mental preparation....
Managing the amygdala, the fear center of the brain
If humans didn’t have an amygdala — the two tiny almond-shaped nuclei in the temporal lobes of the brain — we wouldn’t have any fear....
Crossing to safety
Home is where the heart is, but it is not where we discover what the world is about. All reality exists in the streets, behind...