Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness.
BRENE BROWNIf we can share our story with someone who responds with empathy and understanding, shame can’t survive.
More Brene Brown Quotes
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Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It’s about the choice to show up and be real. The choice to be honest. The choice to let our true selves be seen.
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I am not here to be right.
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Vulnerability is not about winning or losing. It’s having the courage to show up even when you can’t control the outcome.
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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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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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The systen is not broken. It was built this way.
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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.
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We need to listen to Black women.
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You are imperfect, you are wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.
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Just because someone isn’t willing or able to love us, it doesn’t mean that we are unlovable.
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he broken hearted are the bravest among us. They had the courage to love.
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Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.
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Courage is listening, learning, unlearning, knowing when to lead, and knowing when to let others lead.
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I now see how owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do.
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Connect. It’s all about collective connection. Look into their eyes.
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