Shame is a tool of oppression and dehumanization. I don’t believe shame will ever be an effective social just tool.
BRENE BROWNWe either stay sick together or we get well together.
More Brene Brown Quotes
-
-
he broken hearted are the bravest among us. They had the courage to love.
BRENE BROWN -
Courage is contagious.
BRENE BROWN -
Fear and anxiety can drive us to become very self-focused.
BRENE BROWN -
We can’t call ourselves free or brave when we keep running from the truth.
BRENE BROWN -
We either stay sick together or we get well together.
BRENE BROWN -
Our ability to live a life of love and meaning, to make the world a braver and kinder place.
BRENE BROWN -
Shame, blame, disrespect, betrayal, and the withholding of affection damage the roots from which love grows. Love can only survive these injuries if they are acknowledged, healed and rare.
BRENE BROWN -
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.
BRENE BROWN -
Talk to yourself like you would talk to someone you love.
BRENE BROWN -
Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.
BRENE BROWN -
Integrity is choosing courage over comfort; choosing what is right over what is fun, fast, or easy; and choosing to practice our values rather than simply professing them.
BRENE BROWN -
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.
BRENE BROWN -
We all have patterned ways of dealing with anxiety that are often set up in our first families. Understanding how and why can set us free.
BRENE BROWN -
If you own this story you get to write the ending.
BRENE BROWN -
Learning is hard. Unlearning is harder. Pretending that most of us don’t need to do either when it comes to racism is its own form of violence.
BRENE BROWN