AMBITIONFear of Happiness signals
Anonymous thoughts about fear of happiness.
Waiting for the cost of feeling good.
The superstition that acknowledging the good will undo it.
The body that learned happiness is the thing before the fall.
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Fear of happiness is the specific anxiety that activates when things are going well. The waiting for the other shoe. The inability to let yourself fully inhabit a good period because something learned, very early, that good things are followed by loss.
Anonymous thoughts about fear of happiness posted here are from people who can't fully inhabit the good — the honest account of the vigilance that arrives when the threat is gone.