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 <span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">'''Fear'''</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">, desire and sorrow are diseases of the mind; born of its sense of division and limitation. <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwsa/23/gnosis-and-ananda#p16</ref> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">Fear is deeply rooted in the unconscious and comes from the forces of ignorance of the lower nature. </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">'''Fear'''</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;"> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">is also a terribly contagious collective thing—it is much more contagious than the most contagious of illnesses. <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/05/14-october-1953#p38</ref> It is in the vital that the fear is felt and if one is sensitive, then they feel the fear in the environment and their vital latches onto it. </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">It comes from a disharmony between the vital vibrations. <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/06/10-march-1954#p24</ref> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">Fear is a barrier on the path of yoga as it hinders the closeness between the human soul and the divine. <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/06/10-march-1954#p24</ref>It indicates an invasion of the hostile forces in the human consciousness. The hostile forces have created fear as a means of dominating living beings, animals and men. <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/16/10-november-1965#p3</ref></span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;"> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">It is more of a nervous sensation than an emotion </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">. <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwsa/24/the-instruments-of-the-spirit#p8</ref></span>