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The Mapuche people teach kids to overcome fear from a young age

February 24, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Western assumptions about the emotional capabilities of children might not do them credit, a new study with the indigenous Mapuche people of southern Chile suggests. For the study, researchers conducted a survey of 271 parents and teachers in southern Chile. Out of the total … [Read more...] about The Mapuche people teach kids to overcome fear from a young age

How mindfulness can help us get better at processing fear

October 18, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

For years, psychologists have used something called exposure therapy to help people overcome their biggest fears. This type of therapy involves that particular thing you fear most while in a safe environment. But according to a brand new study, there is an alternative way to … [Read more...] about How mindfulness can help us get better at processing fear

How to turn fear into a motivator in your life

November 13, 2018 by Jurriaan Kamp

The feeling of fear is a natural part of the human experience. Instead of trying to avoid fear throughout life, what you should do is take on your fears and turn them into a source of motivation. By following these five steps, you can start using fear as a motivator in your life. … [Read more...] about How to turn fear into a motivator in your life

The power of hope

May 1, 2010 by Jurriaan Kamp

Freeing yourself from fear helps build the physical strength needed to fight disease and engage fully with life. David Servan-Schreiber | April/May 2010 issue I received a moving letter from a friend. “Big shock in October: breast cancer. Eighteen months of treatment. I’ll … [Read more...] about The power of hope

Detached, but not indifferent

April 1, 2009 by Jurriaan Kamp

Thoughts on the Warrior of Light and renunciation. Paulo Coelho | April 2009 issue In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the proposed task. The only people who can say they have renounced the fruit are those … [Read more...] about Detached, but not indifferent

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