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Fear has become our culture's most effective currency. From news cycles that profit from panic to social media platforms that breed insecurity, we're constantly told to be afraid, to compare, and to consume. What happens when real anxiety gets buried under the noise? People retreat, suffering silently—not because they lack strength, but because vulnerability feels dangerous in a world that trivializes pain.

In this revealing episode, Tyler Fulton shares a transformative principle from his Marine Corps experience: the power of asking "then what?" When faced with intimidation, one Marine's calm response demonstrated how fear thrives in vague threats but loses power when confronted directly. For believers, this question holds even deeper significance—because every "then what?" eventually leads back to Christ. "If you're in Christ, every road leads back to Him," Tyler explains. "Even when your mind is racing, you're tethered to something unshakable."

Scripture doesn't ignore anxiety or treat it as a character flaw—it addresses it compassionately with practical paths forward. From Philippians' instruction to "pray about everything" to Peter's encouragement to "cast all your anxiety on him," God's Word offers a divine exchange: bring your worry and receive peace in return. Tyler outlines tangible steps for breaking anxiety's grip: embracing authenticity instead of hiding behind masks, building real face-to-face community rather than digital connection, managing mental input by prioritizing truth over endless scrolling, and practicing intentional rest as obedience rather than escape. "Perfect peace doesn't come from a perfect mind," Tyler reminds us. "It comes from a steady Savior."

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety? You're not alone, not broken beyond repair, and not expected to manufacture perfect calm. Listen now to discover how anchoring to truth changes everything when the world feels uncertain.

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