Nicole Reiber, a student at Cascadia College in Bothell, Washington, read and responded to the online YES! Magazine article, “This Artist Collects Your Worst Fears and Turns Them Into Something Great.”In this story, Julie M. Elman shares how she created The Fear Project to help her cope with her own fears. Elman takes people’s stories—their actual words—about what they fear, and uses art to visually interpret those fears. Magazine article, “This Artist Collects Your Worst Fears and Turns Them Into Something Great,” author Alexa Strabuk describes how artist Julie Elman takes your worst fears and uses them to create beautiful works of art. Elman’s Fear Project has inspired me to look inside myself and recognize that my biggest fear is self-sabotage, a monster of my own design.