Fear vs. Doubt

Fear by Akira Kirai at Deviant Art

In the Unintentional Mind-Fuck, I discussed the notion of personal word choice and how the words you use to speak to yourself are so important. Within this, I believe it is very important to understand the true nature of what you are saying. For me personally, I’ve found the single most misused word in my vocabulary has been fear and its variations afraid, scared, etc.

In general, I think people characterize fear as a bad thing. This notion has even been firml...