{"id":3687,"date":"2017-08-28T09:00:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-28T16:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/?p=3687"},"modified":"2017-11-20T15:45:23","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T23:45:23","slug":"kick-fear-addiction-3-understandings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/kick-fear-addiction-3-understandings\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Valuable Understandings to Help You Kick Fear Addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"post tag-science\">\n<section class=\"post-content \">\n<div id=\"post-area\" class=\" fade-1\">\n<div id=\"content-area\" class=\"text \">\n<p><strong>Creeping in Through the Cracks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fear is a mighty strong emotion. It could be said to be the driving force behind our collective impotence.<\/p>\n<p><em>Why does it have so much force in our lives?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It get\u2019s flung at us constantly via the media \u2014 TV, movies, adverts, the general public, etc.<\/p>\n<p>And when we\u2019re not \u2018out in the world\u2019 overhearing all the crime statistics and getting fed bad news from people on the street, we rush home to fall into the escapism of our daily Facebook feed because there\u2019s nothing there to be fearful of, right?<\/p>\n<p>Wrong! We get a slipstream of everything that\u2019s messed up in the world (barring, of course, those sweet little kitty meme\u2019s and quirky quote feeds \u2014 although even those are starting to take their toll on social media addicts).<\/p>\n<p>One has even come to fear the next \u2018Be Like Bob\u2019 post or cradle in terror at the thought of another cat in a pot photo. All jokes aside\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Getting Down and Dirty<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We need to take responsibility for what we give our attention to and for how we allow, yes allow, the media to manipulate our emotions and pervade the airwaves with such repugnant negativity.<\/p>\n<p>We are the ones giving credence to and creating our own fears \u2014 we can literally asphyxiate ourselves with things to fret or find fear about.<\/p>\n<p>Every time you give into fear you feed negativity and give it more power. Fear is a choice, like it or not.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related article:\u00a0<a title=\"Permanent Link to How To Deal With Your Fear of the Unknown\" href=\"http:\/\/consciouslifenews.com\/how-to-deal-with-the-fear-of-the-unknown\/11105932\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">How To Deal With Your Fear of the Unknown<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Different Types of Fear<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are, of course, many different types of fear but they are all grounded in the act of giving your power away.<\/p>\n<p>When we come up against fear, we are presented with a chance to be aware, brave and face up to it.\u00a0 Get to the nitty-gritty and uncover the truth about why we are so afraid or uncomfortable (i.e. the fear of heights\/snakes\/natural disasters\/terrorism\/clowns\/Uncle Sam\/Aunt Betty\/\u2019fill in the blank\u2019).<\/p>\n<p>When we mine ourselves for the \u2018why\u2019s\u2019 and \u2018what-have-you\u2019s\u2019 of our own fears, we can face them and move through them.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/consciouslifenews.com\/3-valuable-understandings-kick-fear-addiction\/11140818\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>About the Author<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creeping in Through the Cracks Fear is a mighty strong emotion. It could be said to be the driving force behind our collective impotence. Why does it have so much force in our lives? It get\u2019s flung at us constantly via the media \u2014 TV, movies, adverts, the general public, etc. And when we\u2019re not&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,14,9,11,10,15,7],"tags":[839,829],"class_list":["post-3687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-careerandabundance","category-consciousness","category-energytransformation","category-inspiration","category-lifepurposeandsoulpath","category-lifestyle","category-personalgrowthandsuccess","tag-fear-addiction","tag-healthy-habits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3687"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3690,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3687\/revisions\/3690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}