What are your biggest fears in life? How do you usually respond when you are faced with them?
How do you handle fear? Do you have any counterproductive behaviors, like worrying too much, social anxiety or intolerance of certain things and people? Do these get in the way of your everyday life and goals?
Do you think facing your phobias can improve your life? If so, how? If not, why not?
Has there ever been a time when you have admitted you were afraid of something and confronted your fear? What was that experience like? Were you able to overcome it?
The original article is Outsmarting Our Primitive Responses to Fear.