Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It’s the fear that we’re not good enough.
BRENE BROWNWhen 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.
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You cannot shame or belittle people into changing their behaviors.
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Faith is a place of mystery, where we find the courage to believe in what we cannot see and the strength to let go of our fear of uncertainty.
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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 the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.
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You can’t spell wholehearted without A.R.T.
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Feeling and owning our own shit instead of working it out on others is key.
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Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness.
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Courage is listening, learning, unlearning, knowing when to lead, and knowing when to let others lead.
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Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.
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Talk to yourself like you would talk to someone you love.
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Courageous leadership is a practice.
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Fear and anxiety can drive us to become very self-focused.
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Courage is contagious.
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The dark does not destroy the light; it defines it. It’s our fear of the dark that casts our joy into the shadows.
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Never take yourself too seriously. Laugh, learn, keep it real.
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