KSL contributor Heather Johnson shared a powerful framework to replace fear with three more positive emotions: hope, empowerment and compassion. Tethering Fear to HopeRather than trying to eliminate fear, Johnson suggested tethering it to hope. What we know will eradicate the fear,” Johnson emphasized. Compassion as a Healing ForceFinally, Johnson urged viewers to turn fear into compassion. “Fear takes away our capacity to see beyond what we’re afraid of,” Johnson explained.