“I was not prepared to hear over and over from men how the women—the mothers, sisters, girlfriends, wives—in their lives are constantly… — Brené Brown Driving home Copy Share Image
Ironically, parenting is a shame and judgment minefield precisely because most of us are wading through uncertainty and self-doubt when it comes… — Brene Brown Because Copy Share Image
“Courage is forged in pain, but not in all pain. Pain that is denied or ignored becomes fear or hate.” — Brené Brown Courage Copy Share Image
“Shame, blame, disrespect, betrayal, and the withholding of affection damage the roots from which love grows. Love can only survive these injuries… — Brené Brown Love Copy Share Image
“Killing Us Softly 4,6 and Katz’s DVD is titled Tough Guise: Violence, Media, and the Crisis in Masculinity.7) As” — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“I've also learned that the more we diminish our own pain, or rank it compared to what others have survived, the less… — Brené Brown Fully Alive Copy Share Image
“Either way, anger is a powerful catalyst but a life-sucking companion.” — Brené Brown Anger Copy Share Image
“Fear of the Dark I’ve always been prone to worry and anxiety, but after I became a mother, negotiating joy, gratitude, and… — Brené Brown Fear Copy Share Image
When we deny our stories, They define us. When we own our stories, we get to write the ending. — Brené Brown Deny Copy Share Image
We judge people in areas where we’re vulnerable to shame, especially picking folks who are doing worse than we’re doing. If I… — Brené Brown Appearance Copy Share Image
I've found what makes children happy doesn't always prepare them to be courageous, engaged adults. — Brené Brown Adults Copy Share Image
Until we can receive with an open heart, we're never really giving with an open heart. When we attach judgment to receiving… — Brené Brown Giving Copy Share Image
“Social success is growing into a person that other people can depend on.” — Brene Brown Social work Copy Share Image
“Get Going: From taking turns being thankful during grace to more creative projects like creating a jar to keep gratitude notes in,… — Brené Brown Grace Copy Share Image
“In the absence of data, we will always make up stories. In fact, the need to make up a story, especially when… — Brene Brown Biology Copy Share Image
“Steve said, It's the paradox of feeling alone but also strong.” — Brené Brown Feeling alone Copy Share Image
“New worlds are important, but you can’t just describe them. Give us the stories that make up that universe. No matter how… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“When we don't practice love with the people we claim to love, it takes a lot out of us. Incongruent living is… — Brené Brown Life Copy Share Image
You can't get to courage without walking through vulnerability. — Brené Brown Courage Copy Share Image
“Joy and gratitude can be very vulnerable and intense experiences. We are an anxious people and many of us have very little… — Brené Brown Anxiety and fear Copy Share Image
“If we want to live a Wholehearted life, we have to become intentional about cultivating sleep and play, and about letting go… — Brené Brown Life Copy Share Image
“This is the shame of the woman whose hand hides her smile because her teeth are so bad, not the grand self-hate… — Brené Brown Cat food Copy Share Image
“Until we teach our children that they need to be concerned with how they look and with what other people think, they… — Brené Brown Children Copy Share Image
