Fear Within Us

By Miguel Santiago

Miguel Santiago
1 min readJul 19, 2023

Within the depths of the mind, fear is a labyrinth of tangled vines, weaving its tendrils through the thoughts and emotions, its thorns piercing the fabric of tranquillity. It is an elusive spectre, whispering ominous secrets that echo in the chambers of the soul. Like a relentless storm, fear engulfs the spirit, casting shadows that distort perception and stifle growth. The abyss lies between dreams and reality, trapping the unwary in a cycle of hesitation and doubt.

But in the heart’s stronghold, fear becomes a catalyst for transformation. Like the striking of a match, it ignites the flames of courage, illuminating the path to resilience and self-discovery. It is the guardian at the threshold of possibility, pushing us to confront our limitations and venture into uncharted territories. Fear becomes the catalyst for growth, the impetus to transcend our comfort zones and embrace the exhilaration of the unknown. In this dance between dread and empowerment, fear evolves from a paralysing force into a guiding light, reminding us that within every moment of trepidation lies the opportunity for courage to prevail.

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Miguel Santiago
Miguel Santiago

Written by Miguel Santiago

In the silent voices of my heart, I walk alone, where shadows weep and dreams lay shattered, like remnants of a storm long past.

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