Hope is a horrible thing to be without. Without it, you would surely drown in doubt. A lot of people say they feel hopeless. Here's the thing: the definition of hope Is desire for or expectation For something to happen. Based on that definition, it's impossible to be without hope. So, if hope never died, never left, Where did it go? What if your fear that nothing would change or get better overpowered your hope That things would change Or get better? How do you get it back? You tell fear you're not afraid anymore. Then you show it the door.