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Please be aware that tma is a horror podcast, I'm gonna be listing fears so don't read if you're easily triggered, take care
Please be aware that tma is a horror podcast, I'm gonna be listing fears so don't read if you're easily triggered, take care
Aang – The Vast
The fear of heights, falling, and large open spaces including sky, space, and deep water. More broadly: the human fear of insignificance and meaninglessness, of losing oneself in too much space.
The fear of heights, falling, and large open spaces including sky, space, and deep water. More broadly: the human fear of insignificance and meaninglessness, of losing oneself in too much space.
Katara – The Web
The fear of being controlled or trapped, especially being unaware of one's own entrapment. The fear of being forced to do things against one's own will, of being manipulated.
The fear of being controlled or trapped, especially being unaware of one's own entrapment. The fear of being forced to do things against one's own will, of being manipulated.
Sokka – The Eye
The fear of being watched, exposed, followed, having secrets exposed. Can also pertain to the drive to know and understand, even if your discoveries might destroy you.
The fear of being watched, exposed, followed, having secrets exposed. Can also pertain to the drive to know and understand, even if your discoveries might destroy you.
Zuko – The Lonely
The fear of isolation, of being completely cut off and alone or disconnected from the rest of society.
The fear of isolation, of being completely cut off and alone or disconnected from the rest of society.
Toph – The Buried
The fear of small spaces, suffocating, drowning, being buried alive. Fear of everything crashing down around/on oneself. Fear of being trapped without enough space.
The fear of small spaces, suffocating, drowning, being buried alive. Fear of everything crashing down around/on oneself. Fear of being trapped without enough space.
Azula – The Spiral
The fear of madness, that the world you know is wrong, that your mind is lying to you. Fear of deception, lying, deceiving of the mind and senses.
The fear of madness, that the world you know is wrong, that your mind is lying to you. Fear of deception, lying, deceiving of the mind and senses.
Ty Lee – The Stranger
The fear of the unknown, the uncanny, the unfamiliar. The creeping sense that something isn’t right.
The fear of the unknown, the uncanny, the unfamiliar. The creeping sense that something isn’t right.
Mai – The Dark
The primal fear of the dark, of what lies beyond that we cannot see, and the creatures hiding from our view.
The primal fear of the dark, of what lies beyond that we cannot see, and the creatures hiding from our view.
Iroh – The Desolation
The fear of pain, loss, burning, and destruction, especially with a senseless cause.
The fear of pain, loss, burning, and destruction, especially with a senseless cause.
Ozai – The Slaughter
The fear of unpredictable, unmotivated violence. The fear of pain coming at sudden, random moments.
The fear of unpredictable, unmotivated violence. The fear of pain coming at sudden, random moments.
June – The Hunt
The animalistic fear of being chased or hunted; the primal fear of being prey.
The animalistic fear of being chased or hunted; the primal fear of being prey.
That's it folks 
on that note I'm gonna go back to cramming for my exams
on that note I'm gonna go back to cramming for my exams
