4 Finding true abundance by going through our fear
Blinded by Fear
4 Finding true abundance by going through our fear
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We struggle against the stream of life like it’s our enemy. In truth, the only enemy here is inside us.
Do we need to accept life as it is—or can we create something better? In this episode, we explore the apparent contradiction between acceptance and transformation—and how fear sits at the center of both.
At first glance, spiritual teachings seem divided: some say we must accept hardship, while others promise abundance and freedom. But the real difference lies in why we seek change. When our desire for happiness is driven by fear—of pain, loss, or death—we unknowingly block what we want. Fear distorts our intentions and keeps us stuck.
This episode dives into how fear of death, loss of control, and discomfort prevents us from fully living. The tighter we cling—to life, to control, to outcomes—the less we experience joy and meaning. True abundance requires something counterintuitive: the willingness to let go, to face fear directly, and to trust life.
We’ll also explore how fear shapes our beliefs, our desires, and even our life circumstances—and how acknowledging our fear, rather than fighting it, begins to dissolve its power.
Because the truth is simple but profound: when we are no longer afraid, life opens. And what once felt like limitation becomes freedom.
Jill Loree is the founder of Phoenesse and a longtime student of the Pathwork teachings. She has studied the Pathwork Guide’s material since 1997 and completed four years of training to become a certified Pathwork Helper.
When she first encountered the Pathwork teachings, she described the experience as “walking through the doorway of an AA fourth step and finding the whole library.”
Through Phoenesse, Jill writes and teaches about personal transformation using the spiritual psychology found in the Pathwork lectures.
Her books present these teachings in clear, accessible language to help readers apply them in everyday life. Her work focuses on helping people move from the struggles of duality toward the peace of inner unity.
Raised in northern Wisconsin, Jill began her professional career in technical sales and marketing before discovering that her true calling lay in spiritual teaching and writing.
She lives in New York with her husband, Scott Wisler, who now works with her in sharing these teachings around the world.
