The 5 FEAR TRUTHS, PART 2: 4. Not only am I going to experience fear whenever I’m on unfamiliar territory, so is everyone else. All those people out their accomplishing things are facing their fears and still doing great work. We are not alone in our fear. 5. Pushing through fear is less frightening than living with the underlying fear that comes from a feeling of helplessness. No matter how safe we feel in the lives we’ve built for ourselves, we all live, consciously or unconsciously, with fear that the day of reckoning will eventually come. Everyone experiences fear, no one is immune. But if you keep in mind the “Five Truths About Fear,” you can better begin to understand that fear doesn’t have to rule your life. You can move past it.