What Is Fear?

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100 Answers

While the answers are infinite, here are 100 answers to the question: What is fear?

Fear is…

1. The darkness creeping
2. Your loved ones dying
3. Illness ravaging
4. The monsters lurking
5. Tall heights
6. Not reaching those heights
7. What follows in the dark
8. What hides in the light
9. Wondering what will happen next
10. Death watching you
11. Not knowing if you will awake tomorrow
12. Not wanting to get told off
13. Taking that leap of faith
14. Desperation
15. Makes a good teacher
16. Makes a better learner
17. Clawing your insides
18. Taken from the root
19. Uncertainty
20. A clear sign you cannot ignore
21. Realising degeneracy is increasing
22. Finding that kindness is depleting
23. Hot flushes
24. Your gut dropping
25. Your heart-stopping