I know you’re scared, but keep it moving. I know you don’t know the outcome of this situation, but keep it moving. What do you do when things aren’t turning out the way you had in mind? Keep it moving. Everything that’s been holding you back from completing your assignment is a scarecrow. No life in it.
It’s just strong and fabric standing over top of your promise. Wherever you see a scarecrow, there is the harvest. [Music] Fear does stuff to the body. Living under constant fear, though it is an emotion, it actually takes toll on the body. It affects your physical health. It even weakens your immune system, affects your digestive tract, does damage to your cardiovascular system.
Fear does stuff that doctors can detect in the body that you have no reason to be sick and yet your body is responding to something that the doctor cannot detect. They’re just seeing the effects of fear on the body. Irritable bowel syndrome, all kinds of stuff happen to you. Decrease fertility because you’re afraid because your body is taking all of your blood and directing it toward fight or flight.
Increasing your sight so you can see and your legs so you can run. The blood that normally feeds your body and your functions is fleeing because you are in fight or flight mode. So fear takes a toll on you. Because our primal instinct is to flee or fight. But fear doesn’t just take a toll on your body.
It also takes a toll on your mind. They call it amygdala hijack. It affects your mind. It it hijacks everything. Your brain perceives everything differently when you’re afraid. You can’t trust your judgment. When you’re afraid, you see everything as negative. When you’re afraid, it it affects the the it affects everything about your decisions.
When you’re afraid, we we used to call it paranoia. You You’re just paranoid. Is there anybody in here that’s ever just been paranoid? The phone rings and you jump or you just feel like something is about to happen. My wife describes it as if feeling like a balloon is about is full of water and it’s about to bust up under over your head and you don’t know who’s got the pen.
