By Katie Tallo

That’s my lovely daughter in Paris. She’s in France studying this spring. A self professed homebody, she signed up for this month long adventure, left home for the first time and flew across an ocean. She is living her life even though, at times, life scares her.

We all feel fear sometimes. It can seem silly and light or enormously heavy. Fear can be a safe place to hide, but behind that comfortable barrier is stagnation. Nothing happens there. Nothing grows or evolves or changes. Everything stays the same and that’s why fear is such a powerfully snug place — a padded cell of sorts.

But fear doesn’t have to be a prison. Fear can enliven you if you choose to listen to it in a different way. It’s your soul’s way... More...