Perfectionism is a self destructive and addictive belief system that fuels this primary thought: If I look perfect, and do everything perfectly, I can avoid or minimize the painful feelings of shame, judgment, and blame.
BRENE BROWNVulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.
More Brene Brown Quotes
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Nostalgia is also a dangerous form of comparison. Think about how often we compare our lives to a memory that nostalgia has so completely edited that it never really existed.
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Until we can receive with an open heart, we are never really giving with an open heart.
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Integrity is choosing courage over comfort; choosing what is right over what is fun, fast, or easy; and choosing to practice our values rather than simply professing them.
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Anxiety is one of the most contagious emotions – that’s why it always takes down groups of people, not just individuals.
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We need to listen to Black women.
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There is no justice without accountability.
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Shame, blame, disrespect, betrayal, and the withholding of affection damage the roots from which love grows. Love can only survive these injuries if they are acknowledged, healed and rare.
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Shame is a tool of oppression and dehumanization. I don’t believe shame will ever be an effective social just tool.
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We all have patterned ways of dealing with anxiety that are often set up in our first families. Understanding how and why can set us free.
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What we don’t need in the midst of struggle is shame for being human.
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Gratitude. Remember they’re giving you their most precious resource: TIME!
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Learning is hard. Unlearning is harder. Pretending that most of us don’t need to do either when it comes to racism is its own form of violence.
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This global pandemic is a real case of “getting sick together” or “staying well together.
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What we know matters but who we are matters more.
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We can’t give up on vulnerability. It’s the path back to ourselves and each other.
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