About this episode

This episode explores how fear can motivate us through two intriguing stories.

Fear can be a curious motivator. These two stories show the variety of directions our fear can take us. Order the official Cabinet of Curiosities book by clicking here  today, and get ready to enjoy some curious reading!   Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• fear
• motivation
• storytelling
• curiosity
• psychology

Keywords

• fear
• motivation
• curiosity
• stories
• psychology

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Books & works: Cabinet of Curiosities

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