{"id":8467,"date":"2016-10-31T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T09:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/31\/halloween-special-childhood-fears\/"},"modified":"2023-02-23T10:53:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T10:53:47","slug":"halloween-special-childhood-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/blog\/halloween-special-childhood-fears\/","title":{"rendered":"Childhood Fears &#8211; A Beeja Halloween Special!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8467\" class=\"elementor elementor-8467\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2777bdd8 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2777bdd8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2463d222\" data-id=\"2463d222\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae28143 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae28143\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.13.3 - 28-05-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Childhood-Halloween-fears-e1676971933683-1024x673.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16130\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Childhood-Halloween-fears-e1676971933683-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Childhood-Halloween-fears-e1676971933683-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Childhood-Halloween-fears-e1676971933683-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Childhood-Halloween-fears-e1676971933683-1536x1010.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Childhood-Halloween-fears-e1676971933683.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ff17c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62ff17c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.13.3 - 28-05-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s that wonderful time of year again, Halloween! For a brief but brilliant time, it\u2019s socially acceptable to send children out to intimidate strangers into handing over sweets. It\u2019s also the only time when a white sheet with eyeholes is a legitimate party outfit. For these and many other reasons Halloween is one of the highlights of the year. You can comfortably slap on make-up with the expressed purpose of looking worse rather than better, or snuggle up indoors to scare yourself silly watching Jack Torrence axing through hotel doors and other similarly terrifying things.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-563382b elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"563382b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/find-a-course\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-discourse\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Find an upcoming course<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7fd958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7fd958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>However, like many other things, Halloween is best when you\u2019re a kid. Obviously, there\u2019s plenty of stuff that\u2019s scary as an adult, but these tend to be real-life things and no fun at all. Childhood fears on the other hand, although heart-stopping and sleep-stealing at the time, are in their own way quite enjoyable and sometimes hilarious to look back on. In the spooky spirit of the season, we\u2019ve asked the Will Williams Team to share the frights that used to keep the miniature version of themselves up at night, starting with\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div> &hellip;<p class=\"ast-the-content-more-link\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beejameditation.com\/blog\/halloween-special-childhood-fears\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Childhood Fears &#8211; A Beeja Halloween Special!<\/span>Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s that wonderful time of year again, Halloween! 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