If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable grief.
BRENE BROWNMaybe stories are just data with a soul.
More Brene Brown Quotes
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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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We cannot selectively numb emotions, when we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.
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Love is not something we give or get; it is something that we nurture and grow, a connection that can only be cultivated between two people when it exists within each one of them – we can only love others as much as we love ourselves.
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Hope is a function of struggle.
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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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Imperfections are not inadequacies; they are reminders that we’re all in this together.
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Vulnerability is the heart of sport. I love working with coaches and athletes.
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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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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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There is no justice without accountability.
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Love is a powerful form of vulnerability and if you replace the word love with vulnerability in that line, it’s just as true.
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When we free ourselves, we automatically free everyone around us.
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Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It’s the fear that we’re not good enough.
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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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Be you and serve up some belonging wherever you are.
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