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fear

№ Panic

2025 March 16th2002 May 18th

Breathe in so much gratitude that there’s no room for fear.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, breathing, emotions, fear, gratitude, quotes, terri guillemets

Stick with calm

2025 March 16th2008 December 13th

Try not to worry, as it’s sticky and hard to scrub off.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags -all posts-, emotions, fear, health, mind, quotes, terri guillemets, wellness

Insomnia ticking

2025 March 16th2019 April 6th

three o’clock —
anxiety, regret
in the depths of worry
swept away in the
whirlwind of nothing —
a horrible nothing

Terri Guillemets

blackout poetry created from Octave Mirbeau, The Diary of a Chambermaid, 1891–1900

Categories Found Poetry Tags -all posts-, altered prose, blackout poetry, emotions, favorites, fear, found poetry, insomnia, mind, night, night 3am, poems, remix lit, sleep, terri guillemets

Agony of anxious

2025 March 19th1996 June 17th

Fear —
      not running-from-bear
      but running-from-life
Courage —
      not getting-up-the-nerve
      but getting-up-every-day

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, fear, poems, popular, social anxiety, terri guillemets

Nerve us!

2025 March 16th2005 January 11th

Courage is tiny pieces of fear all glued together.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags -all posts-, courage, fear, quotes, terri guillemets

Nerve-inferno

2025 September 17th2012 January 7th

Fear is advance panic of unexpected life.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, fear, quotes, terri guillemets

Breakthrough

2025 March 16th2006 March 11th

Let courage break through the cracks in your fear.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags -all posts-, courage, fear, popular, quotes, terri guillemets

Falling

2025 March 16th2000 February 20th

Fear is imagination falling off a cliff.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, emotions, favorites, fear, popular, quotes, terri guillemets

Carrying

2025 March 16th2023 September 16th

pick out your fears
worries, anger, and hate
from the bag of stones you carry
and love, find yourself lifted by
the wings of featherweight faith

Terri Guillemets

Categories Nightstand Journal Tags -all posts-, attitude, emotions, faith, fear, hate, poems, terri guillemets, wings

Mind-set-go

2025 March 16th2007 August 19th

Replace fear with gratitude, and your whole world changes.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags -all posts-, attitude, favorites, fear, gratitude, popular, quotes, terri guillemets

Spirited

2025 July 11th2006 March 11th

Taste just a sliver of courage and it’s hard to go back to fear.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags -all posts-, courage, fear, inspirational, letting go, motivational, quotes, terri guillemets

Thusness

2025 November 22nd2010 April 18th

Fear is untrust of the process of life.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags -all posts-, emotions, fear, life, quotes, terri guillemets

Awake & alone

2025 March 16th2018 June 7th

Night is filled with our loudest fears and a silent courage.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Nightstand Journal Tags -all posts-, courage, fear, infj, mind, night, popular, quotes, self, silence, solitude, terri guillemets
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