As someone who has always dealt with anxiety on some level or another, fear, in many different forms, has always been a part of my life. Some fears can be faced, and others can’t, and no matter the situation, no matter how outlandish they may seem, being afraid of something is always valid. Often times, though, I don’t think we give ourselves enough credit for the fears we overcome. So today, I’d like to talk about mine. On my most recent day off, I was scrolling through Hulu, and saw they had a movie available to watch that I’ve really been wanting to see for the past few years: Arachnophobia. I find the poster for this movie to be the most relaxing, beautiful, serene image. And I was super excited to see the spiders featured in the movie! But it wasn’t always this way. Before about 2010, a movie that so predominantly featured spiders would have sent me into a massive panic and possibly have made me physically. At one time, I was, quite literally, the very definition of ‘ar...