Love is a powerful form of vulnerability and if you replace the word love with vulnerability in that line, it’s just as true.
BRENE BROWNStaying vulnerable is a risk we have to take if we want to experience connection.
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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.
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Have you ever struggled with feeling lonely – even when you’re surrounded by people you love? I have. It’s painful and confusing.
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What we don’t need in the midst of struggle is shame for being human.
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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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The willingness to show up changes us, It makes us a little braver each time.
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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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Daring Leaders are never silent about hard things.
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This global pandemic is a real case of “getting sick together” or “staying well together.
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You cannot shame or belittle people into changing their behaviors.
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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.
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We can’t call ourselves free or brave when we keep running from the truth.
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When 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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Even in our deepest struggles, love, faith and beauty find a way.
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Connect. It’s all about collective connection. Look into their eyes.
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Be you and serve up some belonging wherever you are.
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