In this episode, Emma Gannon explores the idea of choosing love over fear and how to find joy, confidence, and self-trust. She talks about her new novel, “Table for One” that includes themes of the inner battle between positive and negative thoughts, the healing power of love, and the importance of choosing joy. Emma shares how writing fiction is therapeutic and reflects on her personal growth, confidence, and the grief of changing identities.Key Takeaways:<ul><li>The power of love over fear and hatred in personal and societal contexts.</li><li>The importance of choosing joy and hope amidst life’s challenges.</li><li>Writing fiction as a therapeutic tool for self-exploration and personal growth.</li><li>The dialogue between different stages of life, particularly between one’s younger and older selves.</li><li>The complexities of mental health and the impact of age on confidence and self-perception.</li><li>The concept of grief associated with personal transformation and the loss of previous identities.</li><li>The significance of self-acceptance and understanding one’s own needs and limitations.</li><li>The role of intergenerational relationships and support in personal development.</li><li>The idea of recognizing and supporting the complexities of individuals in a judgmental world.</li></ul>If you enjoyed this conversation with Emma Gannon, check out these other episodes:<a href="https://www.oneyoufeed.net/how-to-cope-with-burnout-with-emma-gannon/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to Cope with Burnout with Emma Gannon</a><a href="https://www.oneyoufeed.net/beyond-anxiety/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Beyond Anxiety: How Curiosity Turns Fear Into Fuel with Martha Beck</a>For full show notes,<a href="https://www.oneyoufeed.net/choosing-love-over-fear/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;click here</a>!Connect with the show:<ul><li>Follow us on YouTube:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@TheOneYouFeedPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@TheOneYouFeedPod</a></li><li>Subscribe on&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ms/podcast/the-one-you-feed/id792555885" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4byxEuJGV8xnxlgoqHQxxs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a></li><li>Follow us on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/one_you_feed/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li></ul>This episode is sponsored by:<a href="http://drinkag1.com/feed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AGZ</a>&nbsp;– Start taking your sleep seriously with AGZ. 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