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The husband expresses fear of failure and failure, while the wife suggests seeking help from a counselor or therapist. They discuss previous successes and discuss the husband's desire to start small and work his way up.
human
I don't know what to do, Wife. I feel like this fear is controlling my life.
gpt
What are you afraid of, exactly?
human
Everything! Taking risks, trying new things, even simple things like driving. I'm scared of failure or getting hurt.
gpt
I understand where you're coming from, but sometimes taking risks can lead to great things. Remember when you helped me move into my new apartment? That was a risk, but it ended up being a positive change for both of us.
human
Yeah, but that was different. That was just helping you move. What if it was something bigger, like starting our own business or something?
gpt
Even then, we would be taking calculated risks and making informed decisions. We could research and plan before making any big moves.
human
I know, but it's hard to shake this feeling of fear.
gpt
Have you thought about seeking help? Maybe talking to a therapist or counselor would help you work through these feelings.
human
I haven't really considered that, but maybe it's worth a try.
gpt
And remember, you've taken risks before and succeeded. Like when you contributed to my medical bills and organized fundraisers. That was a big risk, but it paid off in the end.
human
Yeah, you're right. Maybe I just need to start small and work my way up. Thank you for talking with me about this, Wife.