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Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.

~Brene Brown

Topics: About Boundaries Courage Daring Disappointing Even Having Love Others Ourselves Risk Set To Love

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What's the greater risk? Letting go of what people think - or letting go of how I feel, what I believe, and who I am?

~Brene Brown

Topics: Am Believe Feel Go Greater How Letting Letting Go People Risk Think Who I Am I Feel I Believe

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When you stop caring what people think, you lose your capacity for connection. When you're defined by it, you lose our capacity for vulnerability.

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Topics: Capacity Caring Connection Defined Lose Our People Stop Think Vulnerability You Your

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The best marriages are the ones where we can go out in the world and really put ourselves out there. A lot of times we'll fail, and sometimes we'll pull it off. But good marriages are when you can go home and know that your vulnerability will be honored as courage, and that you'll find support.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Best Courage Fail Find Go Go Home Good Home Honored Know Lot Marriages Off Ourselves Out Pull Put Really Sometimes Support Times Vulnerability Where Will World You Your

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I carry a small sheet of paper in my wallet that has written on it the names of people whose opinions of me matter. To be on that list, you have to love me for my strengths and struggles.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Carry List Love Love Me Matter Me Names Opinions Paper People Sheet Small Strengths Struggles To Love Wallet Whose Written You

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Waking up every day and loving someone who may or may not love us back, whose safety we can't ensure, who may stay in our lives or may leave without a moment's notice, who may be loyal to the day they die or betray us tomorrow - that's vulnerability.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Back Betray Day Die Ensure Every Every Day Leave Lives Love Loving Loyal May Moment Notice Our Our Lives Safety Someone Stay Tomorrow Up Us Vulnerability Waking Waking Up Who Whose Without

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Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Dangerous Myth Profoundly Vulnerability Weakness

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To me, constructive criticism is when people take ownership of their ideas. That's why I don't listen to anything that's anonymous. But it's hard; when there's something hurtful out there, I still want to read it over and over and memorize it and explain my point of view to the person.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Anonymous Anything Constructive Constructive Criticism Criticism Explain Hard Hurtful Ideas Listen Me Memorize Out Over Ownership People Person Point Point Of View Read Something Still Take View Want Why

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For me, the opposite of scarcity is not abundance. It's enough. I'm enough. My kids are enough.

~Brene Brown

Topics: Abundance Enough Kids Me Opposite Scarcity

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One thing that I tell people all the time is, 'I'm not going to answer a call from you after nine o'clock at night or before nine o'clock in the morning unless it's an emergency.'

~Brene Brown

Topics: After Answer Before Call Emergency Going Morning Night Nine One Thing People Tell Thing Time Unless You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: November 18th, 1965

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