This Emotion is Not Always Bad for Your Health

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This Emotion is Not Always Bad for Your Health

The Proper Use of Healthy Fear

Christiane Northrup, M.D.

May 09, 2026

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Hi Everyone,

In was speaking with my colleague, pediatrician Larry Palevsky, M.D. and thinking a lot about what fear is—and how to use it properly.

Boundaries are how we wire in wisdom. And sometimes…

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This Emotion is Not Always Bad for Your Health

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