We either get success or lessons. If we learn our lessons successfully, we get both.
Scared is what happens when the sacred gets scrambled.
The cultural transformation from the love of power to the power of love is the drama of our time.
Like a garden that is carefully tended, the rewards are well worth the effort.
As you transform yourself, you transform the world.
The Presence of the demon keeps the chakra from doing its job, but that challenge also forces us to bring more awareness to that job, so eventually we can do it better.