“Nothing serves as a better reminder of that than the immortal words of my friend Scott Stratten, author of UnMarketing: “Don’t try… — Brené Brown Books Copy Share Image
Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love. — Brené Brown Boost self confidence Copy Share Image
Vulnerability is the birthplace of connection and the path to the feeling of worthiness. If it doesn't feel vulnerable, the sharing is… — Brene Brown Birthplace Copy Share Image
As a shame researcher, I know that the very best thing to do in the midst of a shame attack is totally… — Brene Brown Attack Copy Share Image
There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period. — Brené Brown Creativity Copy Share Image
Until we can receive with an open heart, we are never really giving with an open heart. — Brené Brown Business Copy Share Image
“Courage is contagious. My friend Katherine Center says, "You have to be brave with your life so that others can be brave… — Brené Brown Courage Copy Share Image
“Living with air pollution increases your odds of dying early by 5 percent. Living with obesity, 20 percent. Excessive drinking, 30 percent.… — Brené Brown Air pollution Copy Share Image
“When we pretend that we can avoid vulnerability we engage in behaviors that are often inconsistent with who we want to be.” — Brené Brown Habits Copy Share Image
If you own this story you get to write the ending. — Brené Brown Personal responsibility Copy Share Image
“Neuroeconomist Paul Zak has found that hearing a story—a narrative with a beginning, middle, and end—causes our brains to release cortisol and… — Brené Brown St Paul Copy Share Image
Connection is why we're here; it is what gives purpose and meaning to our lives. The power that connection holds in our… — Brené Brown Concern Copy Share Image
“would feel if we just had a really great guest room or a better kitchen, or if I got to speak here… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“The word compassion is derived from the Latin words pati and cum, meaning “to suffer with.” — Brené Brown Compassion Copy Share Image
I'm still a researcher. The best way to explain it is that I trusted myself deeply as a professional, but I did… — Brené Brown Belonging Copy Share Image
“the women and men I interviewed who had the strongest sense of true belonging stayed zoomed in. They didn’t ignore what was… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“1. People Are Hard to Hate Close Up. Move In. 2. Speak Truth to Bullshit. Be Civil. 3. Hold Hands. With Strangers.… — Brené Brown Hold Hands Copy Share Image
“Shame Resilience 101 Here are the first three things that you need to know about shame: We all have it. Shame is… — Brené Brown Body image Copy Share Image
“You are only free when you realize you belong no place—you belong every place—no place at all. The price is high. The… — Brené Brown Freedom Copy Share Image
“Group A defined the challenge of anxiety as finding ways to manage and soothe the anxiety, while Group B clearly defined the… — Brené Brown Anxiety Copy Share Image
The uncertainty of parenting can bring up feelings in us that range from frustration to terror. — Brene Brown Bring Copy Share Image
“We each have the choice in any setting to step back and let go of the mindset of scarcity. Once we let… — Brené Brown Poverty Copy Share Image
“The problem is that when we don’t care at all what people think and we’re immune to hurt, we’re also ineffective at… — Brené Brown Courage Copy Share Image
“need to know about disappointment: Disappointment is unmet expectations, and the more significant the expectations, the more significant the disappointment. The way… — Brené Brown Time Copy Share Image