...Many people say they fear failure. But actually, when it's really looked into, the fear is more often of *success*...
The
fear of success can create more clinical issues than the
fear of failure, e.g., panic attacks, nervousness, inhibitions, etc. Many very capable people do not achieve their full potential purely because of their fear of doing too well and becoming too successful.
For visitors to this site, what fears have you experienced when considering how your life could be more successful?