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Daring Leaders are never silent about hard things.

Brene Brown

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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Courage Habit Inspirational Learning Swimming Virtue
If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable grief.
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Anxiety Authenticity Blame Depression Eat Experience Grief Rage Safety Trade
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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Evaluation People Reaction Realize Stand Transformation Wasted Time Weigh Worth
Courage is listening, learning, unlearning, knowing when to lead, and knowing when to let others lead.⁣
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Courage Lead Learning Listen
Imperfections are not inadequacies; they are reminders that we’re all in this together.
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Imperfection Reminder Togetherness
Until we can receive with an open heart, we are never really giving with an open heart.
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Giving Heart Inspirational Receive
What we don’t need in the midst of struggle is shame for being human.
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Deep Human Inspirational Need Shame Struggle
Who 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.
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Children Engagement Parents Prediction Strong World
During a time of deep uncertainty and anxiety – when many of us have struggled to be our best selves all of the time – apologizing has never been more important.⁣
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Anxiety Apologize Hard Time Struggle Time Uncertain
Courage is listening, learning, unlearning, knowing when to lead, and knowing when to let others lead.⁣
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Courage Lead Learning Listen
What 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. ⁣⁣
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Always Beautiful Liberty People True Ultimate
Those who have a strong sense of love and belonging have the courage to be imperfect.
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Belong Courage Imperfection Love Sense Strong
We’re a nation hungry for more joy: Because we’re starving from a lack of gratitude.
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Gratitude Hungry Joy Lack Nation Strave
Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy – the experiences that make us the most vulnerable.
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Anger Belong Embrace Experience Give Up Joy Love Risk Vulnerable
Never take yourself too seriously. Laugh, learn, keep it real.
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Inspirational Laugh Learning Life Real Serious Yourself
Vulnerability is the heart of sport. I love working with coaches and athletes.
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Athlete Coach Heart Love Sports Vulnerable Work

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