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Fear + Wonder = Joy
| Source | http://unfoldingscience.blogspot.com/2014/07/fear-wonder-joy.html |
| Author | Julia Mossbridge |
| Published | 2014-07-29, 09:42 PM |
| Summary | I'm not a biblical scholar, but I have always loved the phrase "...I am fearfully and wonderfully made..." (Psalm 14:8). To me, it gives huge insight into who we are. We are simultaneously scared of our ugliness and amazed at our own beauty, and we are designed to be this way. It seems to me that this balance between fear and wonder -- fearfulness and wonderfulness -- is critical not just to our own survival, but to living a joyful life. If we only focus on our fearfulness, we will be discourage |
| Discovered via | Unfolding Science |
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