To see and to be seen. That is the truest nature of love.
Brene Brown
Essence Of Love, Mutual Recognition, Being Seen, Love, Connection, Recognition
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More Brene Brown Quotes
“The moment someone asks you to do something you don't have the time or inclination to do is fraught with vulnerability.” Brene Brown
Saying No, Emotional Boundaries, Personal Choice, Vulnerability, Boundaries, Choice
Brene Brown Saying No, Emotional Boundaries, Personal Choice, Vulnerability, Boundaries, Choice“Perfectionism is self-destructive simply because there’s no such thing as perfect. Perfection is an unattainable goal.” Brene Brown
Perfectionism Harm, Unrealistic Goals, Self-Acceptance, Perfectionism, Goals, Acceptance
Brene Brown Perfectionism Harm, Unrealistic Goals, Self-Acceptance, Perfectionism, Goals, Acceptance“We judge people in areas where we're vulnerable to shame, especially picking folks who are doing worse than we're doing.” Brene Brown
Judgment Dynamics, Shame Vulnerability, Comparative Thinking, Judgment, Shame, Vulnerability
Brene Brown Judgment Dynamics, Shame Vulnerability, Comparative Thinking, Judgment, Shame, Vulnerability“We cannot selectively numb emotions. When we numb the painful emotions, we also numb the positive emotions.” Brene Brown
Selective Numbing, Emotional Awareness, Balanced Feelings, Emotions, Awareness, Balance
Brene Brown Selective Numbing, Emotional Awareness, Balanced Feelings, Emotions, Awareness, Balance“If you want to make a difference, the next time you see someone being cruel to another human being, take it personally. Take it personally because it is personal!” Brene Brown
Compassionate Action, Personal Responsibility, Fighting Cruelty, Compassion, Action, Responsibility
Brene Brown Compassionate Action, Personal Responsibility, Fighting Cruelty, Compassion, Action, Responsibility“In a highly critical, scarcity-based world, everyone’s afraid to fail. As long as we’re afraid to fail, we’ll never come up with the big, bold ideas we need to solve these problems.” Brene Brown
Bold Ideas, Overcoming Fear, Creative Solutions, Ideas, Fear, Solutions
Brene Brown Bold Ideas, Overcoming Fear, Creative Solutions, Ideas, Fear, Solutions“We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor the spiritual connection that grows from that offering with trust, respect, kindness, and affection.” Brene Brown
Spiritual Connection, Emotional Trust, Love Cultivation, Love, Trust, Respect
Brene Brown Spiritual Connection, Emotional Trust, Love Cultivation, Love, Trust, Respect“When we deny our stories, they define us. When we own our stories, we get to write the ending.” Brene Brown
Story Ownership, Emotional Empowerment, Defining Narratives, Ownership, Empowerment, Narratives
Brene Brown Story Ownership, Emotional Empowerment, Defining Narratives, Ownership, Empowerment, Narratives“It’s in our biology to trust what we see with our eyes. This makes living in a carefully edited, overproduced and photoshopped world very dangerous.” Brene Brown
Biological Trust, Visual Reality, Media Influence, Trust, Reality, Influence
Brene Brown Biological Trust, Visual Reality, Media Influence, Trust, Reality, Influence“Stop walking through the world looking for confirmation that you don’t belong. You will always find it because you’ve made that your mission. Stop scouring people’s faces for evidence that you’re not enough. You will always find it because you’ve made that your goal. True belonging and self-worth are not goods; we don’t negotiate their value with the world. The truth about who we are lives in our hearts. Our call to courage is to protect our wild heart against constant evaluation, especially our own. No one belongs here more than you.” Brene Brown
Self-Worth Value, Courageous Belonging, Heartfelt Truths, Worth, Courage, Belonging
Brene Brown Self-Worth Value, Courageous Belonging, Heartfelt Truths, Worth, Courage, Belonging“We desperately need more leaders who are committed to courageous, wholehearted leadership and who are self-aware enough to lead from their hearts, rather than unevolved leaders who lead from hurt and fear.” Brene Brown
Leadership Courage, Self-Aware Leaders, Wholehearted Leadership, Leadership, Courage, Awareness
Brene Brown Leadership Courage, Self-Aware Leaders, Wholehearted Leadership, Leadership, Courage, Awareness“We have to be women we want our daughters to be.” Brene Brown
Empowered Women, Role Models, Female Leadership, Women, Empowerment, Leadership
Brene Brown Empowered Women, Role Models, Female Leadership, Women, Empowerment, Leadership“When we fail to set boundaries and hold people accountable, we feel used and mistreated. This is why we sometimes attack who they are, which is far more hurtful than addressing a behavior or a choice.” Brene Brown
Setting Boundaries, Accountability Matters, Respectful Communication, Boundaries, Accountability, Respect
Brene Brown Setting Boundaries, Accountability Matters, Respectful Communication, Boundaries, Accountability, Respect“If you’re not in the arena also getting your ass kicked, I’m not interested in your feedback.” Brene Brown
Being Courageous, Constructive Feedback, Facing Challenges, Courage, Feedback, Arena
Brene Brown Being Courageous, Constructive Feedback, Facing Challenges, Courage, Feedback, Arena“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“Connecting the dots of our lives, especially the ones we would rather erase or skip over, requires equal parts self-love and curiosity.” Brene Brown
Connecting Dots, Self-Love Curiosity, Embracing Wholeness, Curiosity, Love, Wholeness
Brene Brown Connecting Dots, Self-Love Curiosity, Embracing Wholeness, Curiosity, Love, Wholeness“Ads sell a great deal more than products. They sell values, images, and concepts of success and worth.” Brene Brown
Consumer Values, Advertising Power, Perceived Worth, Values, Success, Worth
Brene Brown Consumer Values, Advertising Power, Perceived Worth, Values, Success, Worth“Knowledge is important, but only if we’re being kind and gentle with ourselves as we work to discover who we are.” Brene Brown
Self Discovery, Personal Growth, Inner Kindness, Knowledge, Compassion, Journey
Brene Brown Self Discovery, Personal Growth, Inner Kindness, Knowledge, Compassion, Journey“I’m never more courageous than when I’m embracing imperfection, embracing vulnerabilities, and setting boundaries with the people in my life.” Brene Brown
Embracing Imperfection, Setting Boundaries, Emotional Courage, Imperfection, Vulnerability, Boundaries
Brene Brown Embracing Imperfection, Setting Boundaries, Emotional Courage, Imperfection, Vulnerability, Boundaries“Living a connected life ultimately is about setting boundaries, spending less time and energy hustling and winning over people who don’t matter, and seeing the value of working on cultivating connection with family and close friends.” Brene Brown
Family Connection, Boundary Setting, Emotional Cultivation, Connection, Family, Boundaries
Brene Brown Family Connection, Boundary Setting, Emotional Cultivation, Connection, Family, Boundaries