No matter how much we plan and prepare, life calls and we have to answer.
BRENE BROWNNo matter how much we plan and prepare, life calls and we have to answer.
BRENE BROWNWhat we know matters but who we are matters more.
BRENE BROWNShame, 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.
BRENE BROWNVulnerability is not a victory march, it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
BRENE BROWNConnect. It’s all about collective connection. Look into their eyes.
BRENE BROWNVulnerability is not about winning or losing. It’s having the courage to show up even when you can’t control the outcome.
BRENE BROWNUntil we can receive with an open heart, we are never really giving with an open heart.
BRENE BROWNWe cannot selectively numb emotions, when we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.
BRENE BROWNThe dark does not destroy the light; it defines it. It’s our fear of the dark that casts our joy into the shadows.
BRENE BROWNDaring Leaders are never silent about hard things.
BRENE BROWNShame is the most powerful, master emotion. It’s the fear that we’re not good enough.
BRENE BROWNWhat we know matters but who we are matters more.
BRENE BROWNWho we are and how we engage with the world are much stronger predictors of how our children will do than what we know about parenting.
BRENE BROWNOur ability to live a life of love and meaning, to make the world a braver and kinder place.
BRENE BROWNWe must be committed to getting back up and beginning again the exact same number of times that we fall, trip, or get pushed down.
BRENE BROWNTo love ourselves and support each other in the process of becoming real is perhaps the greatest single act of daring greatly.
BRENE BROWN