Ep 64: How can we live without fear?

Can our fears be fixed, resolved or eradicated? Dr. Jee Hyun Kim (TED speaker) shares her story and the science of fear.

Mon 4 Apr 2022

Jee Hyun Kim

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Fear and anxiety

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What do you fear? What makes us fear? Can our fears be fixed, resolved or eradicated?

In this episode of Bigger Questions we think about the science of fear and meet someone who is familiar with fear.

Dr. Jee Hyun Kim is head of developmental Psychobiology at the The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health at the University of Melbourne. She’s a popular speaker and science communicator, she has spoken at TEDx Melbourne and appeared on Channel 10’s The Project.

We ask Jee some Bigger Questions on fear. She shares a very moving and emotional testimony showing the power of Jesus to change lives and remove fear.

This episode was recorded live in Melbourne in October 2016.

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Jee Hyun Kim

Associate Professor Jee Hyun Kim is a behavioural neuroscientist whose work focuses on emotional learning and memory.

Her TEDx talk "Living without fear" has been viewed over one million times. She has also presented at the Australian Museum, National Portrait Gallery, and Victorian Science week.