Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It’s the fear that we’re not good enough.
BRENE BROWNI’ve found what makes children happy doesn’t always prepare them to be courageous, engaged adults.
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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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Vulnerability is not knowing victory or defeat, it’s understanding the necessity of both; it’s engaging. It’s being all in.
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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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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.
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Generosity. Bring all you have. It’s ok to be brave and afraid at the same time.
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You can’t spell wholehearted without A.R.T.
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We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor the spiritual connection that grows from that offering with trust, respect, kindness and affection.
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Want to be happy? Stop trying to be perfect.
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The purest form of joy comes to us in ordinary moments, and those moments can happen any place where gratitude is alive.
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Fear and anxiety can drive us to become very self-focused.
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Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.
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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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What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.
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We cannot selectively numb emotions, when we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.
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