{"id":238,"date":"2018-01-19T14:32:37","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T14:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/answerwall.domain.bc.edu\/?p=238"},"modified":"2018-01-19T16:48:57","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T16:48:57","slug":"ny-resolution-to-be-fearless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/01\/19\/ny-resolution-to-be-fearless\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Resolution: To be fearless"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_234\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-234\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/aw011918-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-234\" src=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/aw011918-2-300x292.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"292\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-234\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NY Resolution: To be fearless<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As a Wall, of course I&#8217;m a big fan of Pink Floyd, and have always loved their song &#8220;Fearless,&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/floyd-fearless\">bit.ly\/floyd-fearless<\/a>) especially when I need encouragement to do something difficult. I assume there are particular things you&#8217;d like to do but have hesitated out of fear or anxiety. Fear &amp; anxiety are quite common, and can be hard to fight, and often return against our will. If you find that&#8217;s the case, being fearless might not be an option, but doing things in spite of fear always is. That&#8217;s called courage. If you&#8217;re interested in recent research, check out <em>Anxious: Using the Brain to Understand and Treat Fear &amp; Anxiety<\/em>, by neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux. (O&#8217;Neill Library RC531 .L344 2015)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a Wall, of course I&#8217;m a big fan of Pink Floyd, and have always loved their song &#8220;Fearless,&#8221; (bit.ly\/floyd-fearless) especially when I need encouragement to do something difficult. I assume there are particular things you&#8217;d like to do but have hesitated out of fear or anxiety. Fear &amp; anxiety are quite common, and can &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/01\/19\/ny-resolution-to-be-fearless\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NY Resolution: To be fearless&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-wellness","category-life-career"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":244,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions\/244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}