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59 Years Later, 'Dune' Just Redefined The Canon of Its Most Mysterious Organization

The finale of Dune: Prophecy Season 1 explores Valya's struggle against a bio-weapon that feeds on fear, revealing deeper Bene Gesserit lore.
#surveillance

To evade Assad's secret police, Syrians developed a code language

Syrians live under pervasive fear and surveillance, limiting freedom of expression and necessitating coded communication to discuss sensitive topics.

"The Third Premier," by George Saunders

The article illustrates a city gripped by fear and emerging brutality under a premier's oppressive protocols.

To evade Assad's secret police, Syrians developed a code language

Syrians live under pervasive fear and surveillance, limiting freedom of expression and necessitating coded communication to discuss sensitive topics.

"The Third Premier," by George Saunders

The article illustrates a city gripped by fear and emerging brutality under a premier's oppressive protocols.
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#violence

The drug war bleeding Sinaloa

Culiacan's cartel war results in a staggering increase in violence, with murders rising nearly 300% and fear pervasive among residents.

Finding Strength Through Song

Fear is a primal instinct that helps us understand our place in nature and set boundaries, but it can also be influenced by personal experiences of trauma.

The drug war bleeding Sinaloa

Culiacan's cartel war results in a staggering increase in violence, with murders rising nearly 300% and fear pervasive among residents.

Finding Strength Through Song

Fear is a primal instinct that helps us understand our place in nature and set boundaries, but it can also be influenced by personal experiences of trauma.
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Brighid McLaughlin: Is it my imagination or are people having very intense relationships with their dogs these days?

The article expresses the author's affection for a specific dog named Samantha, despite their longstanding fear of dogs.
#entrepreneurship

Overcoming The Fear Of Starting A Business At 50+

Starting a business after 50 can be rewarding, leveraging experience and networks can reduce fears and enhance success.

4 Strategies Successful CEOs Use to Navigate Change and Uncertainty | Entrepreneur

Bold leadership is about believing in oneself and facing fear while navigating uncertainty.

How to get rich as an introvert - Noah Kagan

Introversion is not a disadvantage in entrepreneurship, introverts can succeed leveraging their strengths.
Success does not require being loud or extroverted; introverts can excel using the internet.

How Successful Entrepreneurs Use Doubt to Drive Growth | Entrepreneur

Fear and self-doubt are common challenges faced by entrepreneurs, even at higher levels of success.
Fears should be seen as indicators of areas for improvement and opportunities for growth.

Overcoming The Fear Of Starting A Business At 50+

Starting a business after 50 can be rewarding, leveraging experience and networks can reduce fears and enhance success.

4 Strategies Successful CEOs Use to Navigate Change and Uncertainty | Entrepreneur

Bold leadership is about believing in oneself and facing fear while navigating uncertainty.

How to get rich as an introvert - Noah Kagan

Introversion is not a disadvantage in entrepreneurship, introverts can succeed leveraging their strengths.
Success does not require being loud or extroverted; introverts can excel using the internet.

How Successful Entrepreneurs Use Doubt to Drive Growth | Entrepreneur

Fear and self-doubt are common challenges faced by entrepreneurs, even at higher levels of success.
Fears should be seen as indicators of areas for improvement and opportunities for growth.
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#resilience

Five Ways to Cultivate Bravery

Embracing discomfort leads to growth and resilience.

Faces come out of the rain

Stay grounded and trust yourself in uncertain times.
Embrace kindness and compassion as true strengths in society.

Five Ways to Cultivate Bravery

Embracing discomfort leads to growth and resilience.

Faces come out of the rain

Stay grounded and trust yourself in uncertain times.
Embrace kindness and compassion as true strengths in society.
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#art

Follow me down to the Fear - KALTBLUT Magazine

Embracing fears can lead to personal and artistic rebirth.

Fobia - KALTBLUT Magazine

The editorial explores themes of fear, isolation, and the struggle for identity against an indifferent society.

Follow me down to the Fear - KALTBLUT Magazine

Embracing fears can lead to personal and artistic rebirth.

Fobia - KALTBLUT Magazine

The editorial explores themes of fear, isolation, and the struggle for identity against an indifferent society.
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Trump promised mass deportations. Educators worry fear will keep immigrants' kids from school.

The fear of deportation among immigrant children negatively impacts their ability to learn and thrive in school.
#childhood-memories

OK, But Why Does Everyone Have A Creepy Story About Watching 'The Exorcist'?

The viewing of 'The Exorcist' at a young age can evoke lasting memories and inspire fear that manifests in strange ways.

8. The Big Stick, With Tyler Parker

Adult Tyler wrestles with guilt from a childhood lie to escape fear of the baseball.
The journey of self-forgiveness is a central theme in Tyler's story.

OK, But Why Does Everyone Have A Creepy Story About Watching 'The Exorcist'?

The viewing of 'The Exorcist' at a young age can evoke lasting memories and inspire fear that manifests in strange ways.

8. The Big Stick, With Tyler Parker

Adult Tyler wrestles with guilt from a childhood lie to escape fear of the baseball.
The journey of self-forgiveness is a central theme in Tyler's story.
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Readers reply: Why are nursery rhymes and fairytales so dark?

Traditional children's stories often reflect dark realities, teaching lessons about danger and survival while providing a sense of control over fears.
from The Nation
1 month ago

The Election Depleted Us. Storytelling Can Revive Us.

The unexpected election results led to deep shock and reflection on the future, highlighting feelings of fear and paralysis in the face of uncertainty.
#halloween

The scary movies and books that still haunt us

Stephen King continues to evoke fear and nostalgia, especially around Halloween.

The 4 Scariest Words For Lawyers: The Finalists

Lawyers have specific phrases that can instill fear and anxiety, showcasing the unique pressures of the legal profession.

The scary movies and books that still haunt us

Stephen King continues to evoke fear and nostalgia, especially around Halloween.

The 4 Scariest Words For Lawyers: The Finalists

Lawyers have specific phrases that can instill fear and anxiety, showcasing the unique pressures of the legal profession.
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#parenting

20 Years Ago, a Contentious Director Made His Most Surprising Thriller

To protect children, parents face supernatural challenges in a M. Night Shyamalan universe, where fear and control manipulate reality.

Dear Abby: I'm terrified of being pregnant, and I don't know how to tell my husband

Understanding fears about pregnancy can be alleviated through consultation with medical professionals.

I started obsessing over my son's school supply list. I realized I was just anxious about him starting middle school.

Trusting in a child's abilities and resilience is crucial amidst parenting worries.

Night Terrors

Parents navigate fear and inadequacy in protecting their children, with a deep understanding of vulnerability and the need for reassurance.

I begged my daughter not to go away for college and instead stay home. She refused, and I can't let go of my fear.

A parent's fear and desire to protect often conflicts with a child's need for independence during the transition to college.

20 Years Ago, a Contentious Director Made His Most Surprising Thriller

To protect children, parents face supernatural challenges in a M. Night Shyamalan universe, where fear and control manipulate reality.

Dear Abby: I'm terrified of being pregnant, and I don't know how to tell my husband

Understanding fears about pregnancy can be alleviated through consultation with medical professionals.

I started obsessing over my son's school supply list. I realized I was just anxious about him starting middle school.

Trusting in a child's abilities and resilience is crucial amidst parenting worries.

Night Terrors

Parents navigate fear and inadequacy in protecting their children, with a deep understanding of vulnerability and the need for reassurance.

I begged my daughter not to go away for college and instead stay home. She refused, and I can't let go of my fear.

A parent's fear and desire to protect often conflicts with a child's need for independence during the transition to college.
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In that land

The remnants of the past hold significant emotional weight, linking generations through memory and survival.
#donald-trump

Six LGBTQ+ Americans share how they're feeling about Trump's win: 'Screwed over'

LGBTQ+ Americans express fear and anxiety over Trump's election win and the potential reversal of civil rights gains.

Why liberals fear-mongering about Trump should read Hobbes | Aeon Essays

Fear plays a powerful role in political discourse, shaping motivations and perceptions despite being less concrete than physical dangers.

Ex-Enquirer Publisher Says He and Others Around Trump Feared His Anger

The testimony highlighted how people feared Donald Trump's anger and how it influenced their actions.

Six LGBTQ+ Americans share how they're feeling about Trump's win: 'Screwed over'

LGBTQ+ Americans express fear and anxiety over Trump's election win and the potential reversal of civil rights gains.

Why liberals fear-mongering about Trump should read Hobbes | Aeon Essays

Fear plays a powerful role in political discourse, shaping motivations and perceptions despite being less concrete than physical dangers.

Ex-Enquirer Publisher Says He and Others Around Trump Feared His Anger

The testimony highlighted how people feared Donald Trump's anger and how it influenced their actions.
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#cultural-analysis

A new book charts the history of horror from the Salem Witch Trials to Stephen King

Horror reflects American societal fears, revealing cultural anxieties and shaping national identity.

The Science behind Why We Seek Out Fear

Humans have a complex fascination with fear, influenced by cultural and historical contexts that celebrate rather than condemn violent experiences.

A new book charts the history of horror from the Salem Witch Trials to Stephen King

Horror reflects American societal fears, revealing cultural anxieties and shaping national identity.

The Science behind Why We Seek Out Fear

Humans have a complex fascination with fear, influenced by cultural and historical contexts that celebrate rather than condemn violent experiences.
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#mental-health

Impact of Horror Movies on Mental Health - Is it Good or Bad

Horror movies can negatively affect mental health, causing persistent anxiety and fear in some audiences.

8 Strategies for Managing Election Anxiety

Anxiety is more complex and harder to address than fear, often based on vagueness and unpredictability.

Why Change Can Trigger Feelings of Grief

Grief and change often evoke similar feelings of fear and confusion, which can be overwhelming without a plan.

Impact of Horror Movies on Mental Health - Is it Good or Bad

Horror movies can negatively affect mental health, causing persistent anxiety and fear in some audiences.

8 Strategies for Managing Election Anxiety

Anxiety is more complex and harder to address than fear, often based on vagueness and unpredictability.

Why Change Can Trigger Feelings of Grief

Grief and change often evoke similar feelings of fear and confusion, which can be overwhelming without a plan.
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#psychology

Experts reveal the REAL reasons why people believe in ghosts

Belief in ghosts persists due to psychological and social factors, even without definitive evidence.

25 Stories Of People Getting The "Gut Feeling" That Something Was Wrong - Being Were Right

Intuition often warns us of danger before it becomes evident, as shown through shared personal experiences.

Experts reveal the REAL reasons why people believe in ghosts

Belief in ghosts persists due to psychological and social factors, even without definitive evidence.

25 Stories Of People Getting The "Gut Feeling" That Something Was Wrong - Being Were Right

Intuition often warns us of danger before it becomes evident, as shown through shared personal experiences.
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Here Are The Best Games To Get During The WB Games Steam Sale

Warner Bros. Games is offering Halloween discounts, making it a prime time to purchase notable titles on Steam.

Treat or Trick? Astronomical Objects Are BeautifulAnd Creepy

Space is overwhelmingly dangerous and often evokes fear rather than wonder.

The Season of Fear

Fear activates the brain's survival mechanisms, enhancing vigilance and reaction while impairing reflective thought.
#animal-behavior

Great Dane named Kevin crowned world's tallest dog, still fears vacuum

Despite his record-breaking height, Kevin the Great Dane is afraid of home appliances, thunderstorms, and even kittens.

Releasing Fear: Shake It Off!

Humans lack a physical mechanism like animals that allows for instinctive stress release after a threat.

Great Dane named Kevin crowned world's tallest dog, still fears vacuum

Despite his record-breaking height, Kevin the Great Dane is afraid of home appliances, thunderstorms, and even kittens.

Releasing Fear: Shake It Off!

Humans lack a physical mechanism like animals that allows for instinctive stress release after a threat.
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I Gave Birth During Genocide, Into a World I No Longer Know

A sudden escalation of conflict shattered calmness, leaving families in Gaza in a state of panic and fear for their safety and futures.

Why some people love scary movies

Horror movies can serve as therapeutic tools for some people with anxiety, enabling them to face fears in a safe environment.

Have You Become More Brave or More Anxious as You Age?

Courage evolves with age, shifting from reckless impulsivity to informed bravery and self-reliance.

I've always been curious to go skydiving and finally tried it at 60. I enjoyed it, but I won't go again.

Skydiving was an exhilarating experience for the author, fulfilling a long-held interest, but they have no desire to repeat it.
#personal-growth

Your October Tarot Reading

Understanding fear versus intuition can guide personal growth and decision-making this October.

My partner and I went on our first trip together and it caused a big fight. I feared it was the end of our relationship.

Communication and compromise are essential for a successful relationship.

An experiment in ritual humiliation': would a month of rejection therapy make me fearless?

Rejection therapy involves intentionally seeking out rejection in order to overcome fear and build resilience.
Rejection therapy has gained popularity on TikTok, with people sharing their experiences and challenges on the platform.

Your October Tarot Reading

Understanding fear versus intuition can guide personal growth and decision-making this October.

My partner and I went on our first trip together and it caused a big fight. I feared it was the end of our relationship.

Communication and compromise are essential for a successful relationship.

An experiment in ritual humiliation': would a month of rejection therapy make me fearless?

Rejection therapy involves intentionally seeking out rejection in order to overcome fear and build resilience.
Rejection therapy has gained popularity on TikTok, with people sharing their experiences and challenges on the platform.
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"Autobahn," by Hugo Hamilton

A moment of potential connection turned into a harrowing confrontation highlights the fragility of safety and identity in uncertain environments.

Wes Schweitzer is Jets' 325-pound offensive lineman whose passion is rock climbing

Wes Schweitzer's rock climbing accident highlights the emotional impact of sudden fear and helplessness.

Sadiq Khan on the riots: Like a lot of people of my generation, I felt triggered'

Sadiq Khan reflects on the rise of racist abuse and the renewed fear in minority communities, emphasizing the need for vigilance.

Harlan Coben: After I'd signed autographs for fans in Paris, one said: I told you it wasn't Bruce Willis'

Harlan Coben, acclaimed author, details his journey, achievements, fears, and reflections with candidness.

I'm in my 50s, deeply in love for the first time and terrified | Ask Philippa

It's normal to feel a mix of excitement and fear when starting a significant relationship, especially one different from past patterns.

The Missionary in the Kitchen

Fear can drive a facade of religious devotion while masking the longing for a deeper understanding of the world.

Carlo Ancelotti admits Real Madrid Champions League final 'fear'

Real Madrid players feeling fear ahead of Champions League final.

Pantoum after Today's Mass Shooting

The poem reflects on the complexities of parenthood, addressing themes of love, fear, hope, and mortality.

Video Premiere: Malonda - Scheiangst - KALTBLUT Magazine

Malonda's music video 'Scheißangst' portrays her battle with fear, stemming from a personal panic attack experience.
The video transforms ordinary landscapes into visually stunning representations of internal struggles and complex emotions.

Anti-Israel protesters aren't really scared of COVID - they're hiding shame of their prejudice

Young protestors at Columbia University are unnecessarily fearful of COVID, despite low risk of death, leading to continued masking.

A child heard 'monsters' in her room. It was 50,000 bees in the wall.

A family in Charlotte discovered tens of thousands of bees inside their walls after their daughter complained of hearing 'monsters'.

Fear team with D.O.A. and Giuda for US tour

Fear, D.O.A., and Giuda to embark on a summer US tour, marking Giuda's return to the US since before COVID.

Mastering the Skill of Convincing Stakeholders to Approve and Execute Ideas | Entrepreneur

To successfully execute big ideas, leaders need to overcome fear and gain stakeholder support.
Sharing ideas that go beyond what is known or experienced can be intimidating, but personal conviction and confidence are key.

How to Understand Limiting vs. Productive Attitudes Among Day Traders | Entrepreneur

Knowledge of the profession is necessary for day traders.
Basic computer equipment and a day trading brokerage account are also required.

An attack on us all': how threat from Germany's far right is being felt

The term 'remigration' has been co-opted by the far-right in Germany to discuss mass deportation plans.
The fear of not belonging and constantly having to prove oneself as German is a personal and pervasive experience for many in Germany.
from www.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

After Israel's massacre in Nuseirat when will the world see us?

The harrowing experience in Gaza during intense bombing and shelling, highlighting the chaos and fear among the residents.

From Twister to Titanic: writers on their favourite disaster movies

Sadness looming in disaster genre highlighted by films like 'Deep Impact' and 'The Day the Earth Caught Fire'

The Quest to Cure My Octopus Phobia

Facing and overcoming fear is a challenging yet transformative process.

Juxtapoz Magazine - New Exhibition Highlights Frankenstein's Cultural Impact

A collaborative exhibition at Fraenkel Gallery explores fear, technology, and the influence of the Frankenstein story on popular culture.

Mini-Guide: What Is Escalaphobia (Fear Of Escalators)?

Escalaphobia is an intense fear of escalators or elevators, impacting quality of life. It can be managed with therapy.

Plumbing the Depths of Darkness, and Finding Liberation

Facing fear in the form of a daunting forest and a witch's hovel.

Turning fear into fanatics! Luna Park enthusiast marks 300th ride on Thunderbolt * Brooklyn Paper

A local teen celebrates her 300th ride on Luna Park's Thunderbolt after overcoming her fear of roller coasters to become a dedicated fan.
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