Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.
BRENE BROWNWant to be happy? Stop trying to be perfect.
More Brene Brown Quotes
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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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Shame is a tool of oppression and dehumanization. I don’t believe shame will ever be an effective social just tool.
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Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness.
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Courage is contagious.
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You cannot shame or belittle people into changing their behaviors.
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Never take yourself too seriously. Laugh, learn, keep it real.
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We can’t call ourselves free or brave when we keep running from the truth.
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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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I am not here to be right.
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If you own this story you get to write the ending.
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Imperfections are not inadequacies; they are reminders that we’re all in this together.
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Being held accountable for racism and feeling shame is not the same thing as being shamed.
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To love ourselves and support each other in the process of becoming real is perhaps the greatest single act of daring greatly.
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Vulnerability is not a victory march, it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
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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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