Fear

Fear is defined as is an emotion induced by a perceived threat which causes entities to quickly pull far away from it and usually hide.  I think that I am scared of a lot of things, emotionally and physically.  But especially emotionally.  And when the going gets tough, instead of facing things head on, I have realized that I just shut things (and people) out.  And then by the time I realize I've done this, it's too late.  The damage is done, and then I must figure out a way to move forward with everything.  

Here's a couple of Tumblr pictures that I liked relating to fear