key point
Dread weighs more when it has no object
Vague dread drains more than a named fear, because a named fear can be worked on.
Pass it alonga thing worth keeping
Where this came from
Somebody asked poisonal How to have hope in an age of existential dread
It made 21 things out of that question. This is number 17.
← before thispageWhen Dread Is Too Much to HoldWhen the worry stops you from getting through the day.componentDread weighs more when it has no objectyou are hereafter this →componentFeel it first or act first
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