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Pack Your Bags, But Leave Your Fears Behind

Write the story of your own fearful adventure, and win a round-trip ticket to anywhere worth up to $1000!... Read the full article -->
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A Reason to Stop Avoiding

For sixteen months, my own personal doomsday has been slowly approaching. With the launch of my book, I knew I was going to have to face up to something I’m terrified of. I’m not talking ... Read the full article -->
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Facing My Fear Of Sharks

Is it possible to learn to scuba dive when you have a shark phobia? In Koh Tao, Thailand, I take the plunge to find out. ... Read the full article -->
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Confronting Your Greatest Fear

Why should we face up to our fears? For as long as I can remember, I've been afraid of the ocean. Living with this fear isn't much of a burden, unless…... Read the full article -->
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What If Your Biggest Naysayer Is You?

Every now and then, you cross paths with someone who doesn’t support what you’re about. But what if your biggest naysayer is you?... Read the full article -->
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Where Did All My Emotions Go?

How do you react when you hear exciting news? I have some great news! And I desperately want to share it with you! But I can’t, because I'm too busy napping (that's how I roll). ... Read the full article -->
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Finding A Way To Say Goodbye.

Like many other geeks, I cried today. It was the apple.com page that finally did it. In Apple’s typical minimalist style, they honored Steve Jobs’ sad end date: 2011. It was all that white space and emptiness around his picture that finally made me break down.... Read the full article -->
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The Scariest Word In The Universe

'No!' That's my least favorite word in the whole world. 'No' makes my hopes and dreams sag like a pair of soiled underpants. But I've had an epiphany …... Read the full article -->
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How To Cope With Fear

Fear is a bitch. Even the most stoic types get scared sometimes. In this article, fourteen salty sailors discuss their techniques for managing fear …... Read the full article -->
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An Easy Way To Stop Worrying

I worry a lot. It's as though my brain is permanently hungry and its nourishment is a meaty, complex dilemma. Nom, nom, nom. But I've discovered a solution …... Read the full article -->
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