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Post #5: FEAR: Get over it!

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Combatting FEAR Change is inevitable… Life is about choices… à Truths that most of us comprehend and hold dear to our hearts, but when it comes to making a major decision in life we tend to fall prey to the fear of uncertainty. Despite hours, days, weeks and even months of agonizing and contemplation, we usually choose the easier or more comfortable path, as opposed to the one that consists of risks or possible failure. FEAR—a word I despise with all my being when it comes to bettering your future, and taking a chance at something great. Why does our society make failure seem like this abysmal hell that no one will ever escape? Instead, why don’t we acknowledge that everyone experiences failure or setbacks in life? In fact, the most successful people (by society’s standards) have failed in life. We’ve all heard how Oprah Winfrey was fired at a news station, Bill Gates’ first business failed, Albert Einstein didn’t speak until he was four years