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Fear, an indulging emotion

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Fear is a very indulging emotion if you think about it. It fuels your imagination to reach the worst possible destination only to leave you paranoid about something that hasn’t even happened. It plays you like a puppet- you are basking in the morning sun on a hilltop, you look down and feel your stomach summersault. You have never fallen off the cliff but your mind has already played out that scenario multiple times. Would you dare to stand on the edge to witness the soothing view? The adrenaline rush would be great, sure. It amuses me how an emotion, which is born inside of us, has the power to manipulate us. Sadness, happiness, and jealousy are overrated. Fear surges through our blood into every other emotion and decides the things we do and we don’t for us. I am terrified of the sea. Just the thought of being engulfed by it even for tiny second wrenches my gut. I watch it reign through more than half a world, cackling like an empress while reducing to froth at the touc