Blooming Wand
Blooming Wand
Emily O'Neal
What Lives in the Dark: A Spiritual Guide to Working with What Frightens You
56 minutes Posted May 31, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
Welcome And Why Fear Matters
Befriending Fear With Compassion
Ego, Time, And The Fear Loop
The Nervous System And Survival
The Fear Inventory Practice
Biology, Learning, And Inherited Fear
Fear Or Intuition: Key Differences
Regulation Tools To Create A Gap
Shadow Work And Integration
Resources, Support, And Closing
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Send us Fan Mail Fear doesn't need to be fixed. It has something to show you. In this episode, we explore fear as one of the most powerful tools for self-growth available to us -- if we stop trying to escape it and start learning to tend it. We look at what's happening in the body when fear arises, where it comes from (biological, learned, and inherited through family systems), and how to tell the difference between fear and intuition. We also go deeper into shadow work as a cross-cultu...