Category: fear

Conquer fear of loss

March 22, 2013 | 5 comments

Here’s a profound truth to ponder… If you don’t want to lose something that is important to you, don’t fear its loss. Job, from the Bible, lamented, “The thing which I greatly feared has come upon me.” It’s an opposite

Are you running away?

March 5, 2013 | 2 comments

Some of my neatest inspirations come from patients sharing their thoughts with me. Here’s a recent mental eye-opener shared:     “If you run from a problem, you also run from the answer.”     That’s right! I exclaimed when I

Fear no more

January 29, 2013 | No comments yet

Litany Against Fear By Frank Herbert, from the Dune series I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and

Don’t fear the flu

December 10, 2012 | 5 comments

My local newspaper announced that the flu hadn’t hit our city–yet. But it would soon! Oh geez, I lamented. That is not a healthy expectation to create in our population’s mind-set. ‘Tis the season to defend consciousness from fears of

No mountain too big

November 13, 2012 | 5 comments

It’s not the mountain we conquer,   but ourselves.   ~Edmund Hillary (First to climb Mt. Everest) Are there any mountain-sized problems in your life? Fear not. They are not bigger than God. They are not bigger than the solutions that solve them.