I chose this topic for one specific reason. In describes a large part of my personality. Sometimes I am able to eradicate my fears, but most will usually return within a given time period. And I have to be able to deal with those fears. And I have have different methods of positively coping with them. Some people say they are fearless, but that is a lie. throughout your entire life, there will always be fear within your life. That fear may stay consistent, or may always be changing. You could have Arachnophobia, the fear of spiders. Acrophobia, the fear of heights. And probably the most common, thanatophobia, the fear of death. Each of these are common fears for many. But, why do they have these fears, and what is the true meaning of fear? The true meaning of …show more content…
But fear isn’t exactly a terrible sense to have. But the feeling of fear isn’t exactly the best feeling to have. It gives you a sense of warning, and makes you nervous and scared. Fear is really a sense of survival. Kicking in when we feel that parts are out of place. Whether it be us, or other objects. Fear tells us what to do, and when to do it. Fear acts as an enforcer in life. It keeps us in check and prevents us from making terrible mistakes. It’s as if it’s your parent protecting you in every way they can. The fear of not completing my homework is an example of it keeps you in check. I’m afraid of the consequences of failing and letting myself down. But there is still a limit to the amount fear one can handle. There have been cases that have showed using fear as a coping strategy, can cause anxiety. This in turn can lead to physical downsides and depression. An example in my own life when the fear became overwhelming was when I was at a Jazz band concert. It was to much, and I cracked under pressure. But I can also use the experience as a lesson. From that experience I learned that there will always be another chance. And that I need to work even