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Fear pops up everyday. How can we handle it well? Join me in exploring fear and what it means for our well-being. I draw from Scripture, psychology, and literature to help us cope and overcome it. We can learn from the Hero's Journey motif and Christian spirituality three key insights about dealing with this common experience. "The Lord is my light... of whom shall I be afraid?"

3:28 What is fear?

8:25 Discover new truths to counter fear

12:03 Wait and learn with a mentor

15:34 Engage the fear

CITED

Joseph Campbell, The Hero with a Thousand Faces. New World Library, Third Edition, 2008.

 

Dan Bronzite, “The Hero's Journey - Mythic Structure of Joseph Campbell's Monomyth.” https://www.movieoutline.com/articles/the-hero-journey-mythic-structure-of-joseph-campbell-monomyth.html

 

Christopher Vogler, “Excepts from Myth and the Movies by Stuart Voytilla.” https://www.tlu.ee/~rajaleid/montaazh/Hero%27s%20Journey%20Arch.pdf

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