Fear
This month, in searching for a "new" topic for my blog post, I was becoming frustrated and after several starts and revisions and finally rejections, I was afraid that I would have nothing to write about. Then it hit me, why not write about fear! Surly, given the state of the world both politically and environmentally, there is much to be afraid of. So, I thought to myself, why not...and I started to do a little research. One of the first things I did was to lookup the definition of fear. I came across something that truly made me stop in my tracks, something that, while I' know I heard of, I never realized that I was completely wrong about. Here are the definitions of fear from merriam-webster.com. 1 a: an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger b: an instance of this emotion c: a state marked by this emotion 2: anxious concern : SOLICITUDE 3: profound reverence and awe especially toward God 4: reason for alarm : DANGER I am