gapingvoid: "cartoons drawn on the back of business cards"

Something that grows in us as we age?

Funny that the "irrational" fears of kid-dom turn out to be much more sane than those in our adult years...

The Closet Monster v. Bankruptcy

Hiding under the sheets works pretty well.

Especially if you are with someone nice.

My starting point on the journey against fear - Feel The Fear By Susan Jeffers - great starting point. It don't go away, you just get to recognise it and love it.

I personally I like to LEAN INTO THE FEAR.
Fear hates that crap, especially if you laugh while you're doing it.

So often hope and fear are the same thing....

and that thing can stagnate or emancipate