The Fear Of The Unknown

Nearly every culture around the world encourages sacrifice today for a better tomorrow. So why is delayed gratification so hard? 

There's a lot to like about stoicism, but it falls short in some key areas for me. Here's my take on it and the other influences on my personal philosophy. 

Setting goals points us in the right direction and helps us clarify our values. But hanging on to goals when they no longer serve us is a recipe for misery. 

Fear is an evolutionary process, designed to keep us safe. However, what we’ve learned to fear in modern times has changed immensely. We can look to mindfulness to help us work with our fear, instead of being shaken by its presence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas ... Show More

It’s obvious why people are afraid of things like spirits, ghosts, and goblins. It’s the fear of the unknown. That’s why we feel more comfortable around other human beings who live in our dimension. But when the unusual or even the evil masquerade as human beings, that is when we ... Show More

Where going to be talking about fear and what it can cause in a person. 

<p>Some people are frozen by their fear. The thing about fear is that we always worry about something that MIGHT happen in the future, and some times something completely out of our control. In this episode we talk about fear and give the top three tips to overcome your fear to m ... Show More

<p>Fear is often our immediate response to uncertainty. There's nothing wrong with experiencing fear. The key is not to get stuck in it. -Gabrielle Bernstein</p> 

<p>What stops you from having the life you truly want? Most likely, it comes down to fear. Fear of failure, fear of what others will think, and fear that you just aren't good enough. Join Dr. Aziz to learn how to break free from self-doubt and the limitations of your fears.</p> 

What are you afraid of 😧? Whether we admit it or not, all of us are afraid of something. How you deal with that fear will determine if you live life as a coward or a conquerer.<br /><br />Follow on social media!<br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MarkDriscollMinistries?sub_co ... Show More

Everybody’s afraid of something: scorpions, thunderstorms, making a joke and – gulp! – nobody laughs. But why do certain things make us feel scared? We asked science journalist Christina Couch to help us find the answer. Got a question that’s terrifyingly difficult? Send it to us ... Show More

In "Fearless," co-hosts Alix Spiegel and Lulu Miller explore what would happen if you could disappear fear. A group of scientists believe that people no longer need fear — at least not the kind we live with — to navigate the modern world. We'll hear about the striking (and rare) ... Show More