In the early days of WWII, Navy pilots were so afraid of crashing in shark infested waters that it became a prime cause of pilot error. The Navy’s response was to issue shark repellent, which the Navy knew had no impact on sharks, but enabled frightened pilots to fly with greater confidence.
Sometimes you hand people some shark repellent rather than argue with them about their fears.
Fear.
It’s paralyzing.
Ever hear a sound in the dark, and your whole body stops ….and freezes? Especially when you’re in strange territory?
Even when you’re home, when unexpected sounds are heard your heart goes faster, your adrenaline rises, and before you know it, you are in survival mode, unable to think about anything, except who might be in your house and what he or she might be doing there. Are you …