In-der-Blog-sein

Metabole had several posts on falling this last week, with the latest one here.

To be thrown into the world is not especially grounded in anxiety. On the contrary, it is even reassuring for the dasein!
Falling is not the same. Falling, explains Heidegger, is a turning-away or fleeing of Dasein into its "they-self." This turning-away is grounded in anxiety. Anxiety is what makes fear possible.

  ¶ 7:38 AM