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When you get to a place where you understand that love and belonging, your worthiness, is a birthright and not something you have to earn, anything is possible.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Anything Anything Is Possible Belonging Birthright Earn Get Love Place Possible Something Understand Where Worthiness You Your

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Vulnerability is about showing up and being seen. It's tough to do that when we're terrified about what people might see or think.

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Topics: About Being Might People See Seen Showing Showing Up Terrified Think Tough Up Vulnerability

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When we're looking for compassion, we need someone who is deeply rooted, is able to bend and, most of all, embraces us for our strengths and struggles.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Able Bend Compassion Deeply Embraces Looking Most Need Our Rooted Someone Strengths Struggles Us Who

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Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and acceptance.

~Brene Brown

Topics: About Acceptance Approval Best Earning Many People Perfectionism Self-Improvement Striving Think Your

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I'm not a parenting expert. In fact, I'm not sure that I even believe in the idea of 'parenting experts.' I'm an engaged, imperfect parent and a passionate researcher. I'm an experienced mapmaker and a stumbling traveler. Like many of you, parenting is by far my boldest and most daring adventure.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Adventure Believe Daring Engaged Even Experienced Expert Experts Fact Far Idea Imperfect In Fact Like Many Most Parent Parenting Passionate Researcher Stumbling Sure Traveler You

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The intention and outcome of vulnerability is trust, intimacy and connection. The outcome of oversharing is distrust, disconnection - and usually a little judgment.

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Topics: Connection Distrust Intention Intimacy Judgment Little Outcome Trust Vulnerability

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Vulnerability is basically uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Basically Emotional Exposure Risk Uncertainty Vulnerability

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Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving to be our best. Perfectionism is not about healthy achievement and growth; it's a shield.

~Brene Brown

Topics: About Achievement Best Growth Healthy Our Perfectionism Same Same Thing Shield Striving Thing

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'Crazy-busy' is a great armor, it's a great way for numbing. What a lot of us do is that we stay so busy, and so out in front of our life, that the truth of how we're feeling and what we really need can't catch up with us.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Armor Busy Catch Feeling Front Great Great Way How Life Lot Need Our Out Really Stay Truth Up Us Way

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To me, a leader is someone who holds her- or himself accountable for finding potential in people and processes. And so what I think is really important is sustainability.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Accountable Finding Her Himself Holds Important Leader Me People Potential Processes Really Someone Sustainability Think Who I Think

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: November 18th, 1965

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