Fear is incapacitating. It holds you back and it holds you down. The older you get the more fear you can hold but also the more you see and have to fear. When you come out of childhood you learn that the monsters you feared under the bed may not be there, but you learn that they lurk the streets and the halls of your life. You learn not only to fear monsters but also emotion, failure, change and loss. How does one learn to cope? how, after finding out that the earth is so terrifying,, do people continue on? How do you survive When I was a child I feared change. In order to pass the time I read the notorious Goosebumps series. I loved them more than anything, so much so that I owned every issue, including the special edition build-your-own story lines. R. L. Stine was the best author to ever live and will never be surpassed by another. They were horror stories and when I read the them I thought I was facing my fears and coping with them. But as the ears drug on my mother noticed I was using time to avoid any type of change in my life.
Now my mother is a forceful woman, I dont remember exactly how she forced to read another book but soon enough I had *** The Little Prince in my hands and I was already a chapter in. After the little prince I devoured …show more content…
No one dares to question fear or move when you stare at the dark corners of our room, knowing for sure that something moved. But amazingly enough, fear can drive you to survive. Everyone must find a way to see the danger in their lives and allow themselves to continue on with it. The more people I see and work with and the more people I read about in books, the more I see that I has reason to fear. Though these thoughts could cripple me and force me to lock myself inside, I’ve had a realization. In books with each passing monster, there is always a hero or heroine to save the day; and sometimes with all the fear that resides in the world, that heroine has to be
Now my mother is a forceful woman, I dont remember exactly how she forced to read another book but soon enough I had *** The Little Prince in my hands and I was already a chapter in. After the little prince I devoured …show more content…
No one dares to question fear or move when you stare at the dark corners of our room, knowing for sure that something moved. But amazingly enough, fear can drive you to survive. Everyone must find a way to see the danger in their lives and allow themselves to continue on with it. The more people I see and work with and the more people I read about in books, the more I see that I has reason to fear. Though these thoughts could cripple me and force me to lock myself inside, I’ve had a realization. In books with each passing monster, there is always a hero or heroine to save the day; and sometimes with all the fear that resides in the world, that heroine has to be