When I look at narcissism through the vulnerability lens, I see the shame-based fear of being ordinary. I see the fear of never feeling extraordinary enough to be noticed, to be lovable, to belong, or to cultivate a sense of purpose.
BRENE BROWNWhat is true and beautiful for us is always ultimately what is true and beautiful for our people because there is no such thing as one way liberation.
More Brene Brown Quotes
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We must learn how to lean into our vulnerability, stay curious, and practice courage.
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Fear and anxiety can drive us to become very self-focused.
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There is no justice without accountability.
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Being held accountable for racism and feeling shame is not the same thing as being shamed.
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Courage is like – it’s a habitus, a habit, a virtue: You get it by courageous acts. It’s like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.
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Connect. It’s all about collective connection. Look into their eyes.
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Staying vulnerable is a risk we have to take if we want to experience connection.
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Vulnerability is not about winning or losing. It’s having the courage to show up even when you can’t control the outcome.
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The universe is not short on wake-up calls. We’re just quick to hit the snooze button.
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If we can share our story with someone who responds with empathy and understanding, shame can’t survive.
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The willingness to show up changes us, It makes us a little braver each time.
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Nothing has transformed my life more than realizing that it’s a waste of time to evaluate my worthiness by weighing the reaction of the people in the stands.
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Our choices affect everyone around us. There is no such thing as “individual risk” or “individual wellness.
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Our ability to live a life of love and meaning, to make the world a braver and kinder place.
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Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves even when we risk disappointing others.
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