Fear as punishment and as salvation

Fear as punishment and as salvationPhotos from open sources Fear has long worried the minds of mankind. What is it such for which it is given to man and is it possible to somehow become free from this unpleasant and sometimes deadly feeling?

There is a famous parable about this. One man traveled around the world and once met the Plague, which was going to the nearest city to take the lives of thousands of people, what is it and admitted to a passerby. After a while he met her again and asked why the Plague deceived him: she said she would take a thousand lives, but actually claimed five thousand. To which she replied: no, I took just a thousand, the rest died of fear.

In the world there are about four hundred people suffering unique Urbach-Vite disease – lack of fear. It turns out man naively believes that living without fear is good. In fact, people Urbach-Vite sufferers constantly fall into critical for their life situations because they do not have a protective mechanism against dangers, and such people without fear often die.

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Today, scientists have proven that fear is a protective mechanism, which is partially inherited (e.g. congenital phobias), and partially acquired in the process of life. Most often a person accumulates in himself those or other fears in childhood when, as it says only learns to perceive this world with all its dangers.

A sense of fear, of course, is necessary for a person to survive in this dangerous world, but sometimes fears become obsessive, depressing, preventing a person from developing normally, or even just go into serious mental illness. For instance, various phobias – far from a normal manifestation of a defensive reaction – fear.

About how to overcome in yourself unnecessary fears that interfere with life and improve, for example, successfully grow your business, be thriving in love, live a full happy life today written a sea of ​​books, developed a lot of teachings, for example, Vladimir Zhikarentsev, Vadim Zeland, Nadezhda Pravdina, Sergey Lazarev and many other psychologists, psychics, esotericists. If desired everyone can take advantage of this huge store of knowledge and practical recommendations. There would be a desire …

But first you need to understand what fear is, why it is often brings not only suffering, but also pleasure to a person, for example, when watching horror movies, creating some kind of extreme situations (skydiving, visiting mystic castles, participating in Russian roulette and so on).

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And finally, it is worth understanding the nature of the main fear – the fear of death. Why have we been given this deepest feeling that is in caches of the subconscious mind and makes a man by all means fight for a life. However, the fear of death is also the main obstacle to gaining real freedom, without which a person simply cannot to be happy.

It’s worth looking at this and much more. the documentary Territory of Fear, which doesn’t just open you eyes on some things, but it will allow you to understand the main thing – how you need to fight your fears and why do you need to fight them fight.

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