Anonymous comments? You're not in the arena, man. If you can't say it to me in person in front of my kids, don't say it.
Brene Brown
Courage Speech, Accountability Values, Speaking Truth, Honesty, Respect, Presence
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More Brene Brown Quotes
“I've learned that men and women who are living wholehearted lives really allow themselves to soften into joy and happiness. They allow themselves to experience it.” Brene Brown
Wholehearted Living, Joy Acceptance, Inner Happiness, Experience, Life, Connection
Brene Brown Wholehearted Living, Joy Acceptance, Inner Happiness, Experience, Life, Connection“We are the authors of our lives. We write our own daring endings.” Brene Brown
Life Ownership, Bold Choices, Personal Narrative, Life, Choices, Narrative
Brene Brown Life Ownership, Bold Choices, Personal Narrative, Life, Choices, Narrative“There is no intimacy without vulnerability. Yet another powerful example of vulnerability as courage.” Brene Brown
Intimacy Vulnerability, Courage Strength, Emotional Bonds, Intimacy, Love, Trust
Brene Brown Intimacy Vulnerability, Courage Strength, Emotional Bonds, Intimacy, Love, Trust“Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.” Brene Brown
Exploring Darkness, Inner Bravery, Light Discovery, Darkness, Bravery, Light
Brene Brown Exploring Darkness, Inner Bravery, Light Discovery, Darkness, Bravery, Light“I'm like a recovering perfectionist. For me it's one day at a time.” Brene Brown
Daily Progress, Perfectionism Recovery, Small Steps, Progress, Recovery, Perfectionism
Brene Brown Daily Progress, Perfectionism Recovery, Small Steps, Progress, Recovery, Perfectionism“Men walk this tightrope where any sign of weakness elicits shame, and so they’re afraid to make themselves vulnerable for fear of looking weak.” Brene Brown
Masculine Vulnerability, Shame Dynamics, Inner Strength, Vulnerability, Shame, Strength
Brene Brown Masculine Vulnerability, Shame Dynamics, Inner Strength, Vulnerability, Shame, Strength“Wholehearted living is not like trying to reach a destination. It’s like walking toward a star in the sky. We never really ‘arrive,’ but we certainly know that we’re heading in the right direction.” Brene Brown
Living Journey, Emotional Fulfillment, Direction Purpose, Journey, Fulfillment, Purpose
Brene Brown Living Journey, Emotional Fulfillment, Direction Purpose, Journey, Fulfillment, Purpose“Vulnerability is not about fear and grief and disappointment; it is the birthplace of everything we’re hungry for.” Brene Brown
Emotional Growth, True Vulnerability, Fulfilled Living, Vulnerability, Growth, Fulfillment
Brene Brown Emotional Growth, True Vulnerability, Fulfilled Living, Vulnerability, Growth, Fulfillment“Those who have a strong sense of love and belonging have the courage to be imperfect.” Brene Brown
Love And Belonging, Courageous Imperfection, Emotional Strength, Love, Courage, Imperfection
Brene Brown Love And Belonging, Courageous Imperfection, Emotional Strength, Love, Courage, Imperfection“We cannot ignore our pain and feel compassion for it at the same time.” Brene Brown
Pain Compassion, Emotional Conflict, Painful Realizations, Pain, Compassion, Conflict
Brene Brown Pain Compassion, Emotional Conflict, Painful Realizations, Pain, Compassion, Conflict“If we want to live and love with our whole hearts, and if we want to engage with the world from a place of worthiness, we have to talk about the things that get in the way- especially shame, fear and vulnerability.” Brene Brown
Heartful Living, Emotional Barriers, Courageous Conversations, Worthiness, Shame, Fear
Brene Brown Heartful Living, Emotional Barriers, Courageous Conversations, Worthiness, Shame, Fear“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
Personal Boundaries, Communication Control, Healthy Limits, Time, Balance, Respect
Brene Brown Personal Boundaries, Communication Control, Healthy Limits, Time, Balance, Respect“Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.” Brene Brown
Shame Effect, Inner Growth, Change Capability, Corrosion, Strength, Possibility
Brene Brown Shame Effect, Inner Growth, Change Capability, Corrosion, Strength, Possibility“Imperfections are not inadequacies; they are reminders that we’re all in this together.” Brene Brown
Shared Humanity, Emotional Imperfections, Connection Strength, Humanity, Imperfections, Connection
Brene Brown Shared Humanity, Emotional Imperfections, Connection Strength, Humanity, Imperfections, Connection“Sufficiency isn’t two steps up from poverty or one step short of abundance. It isn’t a measure of barely enough or more than enough. Sufficiency isn’t an amount at all. It is an experience, a context we generate, a declaration, a knowing that there is enough, and that we are enough.” Brene Brown
Sufficiency Experience, Abundance Mindset, Enoughness Realization, Sufficiency, Abundance, Enoughness
Brene Brown Sufficiency Experience, Abundance Mindset, Enoughness Realization, Sufficiency, Abundance, Enoughness“I think if you follow anyone home, whether they live in Houston or London, and you sit at their dinner table and talk to them about their mother who has cancer or their child who is struggling in school, and their fears about watching their lives go by, I think we're all the same.” Brene Brown
Human Connection, Global Struggles, Emotional Bond, Connection, Struggles, Bond
Brene Brown Human Connection, Global Struggles, Emotional Bond, Connection, Struggles, Bond“Knowledge is only rumor until it lives in the bones.” Brene Brown
Embodied Knowledge, True Understanding, Practical Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Wisdom
Brene Brown Embodied Knowledge, True Understanding, Practical Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Wisdom“But true belonging is not something we negotiate or accomplish with others.… It’s a personal commitment that we carry in our hearts.” Brene Brown
True Belonging, Personal Commitment, Heartfelt Connection, Belonging, Commitment, Connection
Brene Brown True Belonging, Personal Commitment, Heartfelt Connection, Belonging, Commitment, Connection