“In our technology-crazed world, we’ve confused being communicative with feeling connected. Just because we’re plugged in, doesn’t mean we feel seen and… — Brené Brown Communication Copy Share Image
I am a storyteller and a researcher, and I'm sorry the world has a hard time straddling the tension of those two… — Brené Brown Hard Copy Share Image
“When we feel good about the choices we're making and when we're engaging with the world from a place of worthiness rather… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
On the flip side, I've also had to struggle with saying "yes." Before I did this research and before I had my… — Brené Brown Adults Copy Share Image
“We need more people who are willing to demonstrate what it looks like to risk and endure failure, disappointment, and regret—people willing… — Brené Brown Failure Copy Share Image
If I feel good about my parenting, I have no interest in judging other people's choices. If I feel good about my… — Brene Brown About Copy Share Image
Worrying about scarcity is our culture's version of post-traumatic stress. It happens when we've been through too much, and rather than coming… — Brené Brown Angry Copy Share Image
“We don’t need love and belonging and story-catching from everyone in our lives, but we need it from at least one person.… — Brené Brown Love Copy Share Image
“In order to feel a true sense of belonging, I need to bring the real me to the table and I can… — Brené Brown Sense Of Belonging Copy Share Image
“I don’t want to admit it, but the truth is that stillness used to be very anxiety provoking for me. In my… — Brené Brown Serenity Copy Share Image
“I only accept and pay attention to feedback from people who are also in the arena. If you're occasionally getting your butt… — Brené Brown Criticism Copy Share Image
“Joseph Campbell wrote, “If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it’s not… — Brené Brown Every step Copy Share Image
“are certainly other causes of illness, numbing, and hurt, but the absence of love and belonging will always lead to suffering.” — Brené Brown Love Copy Share Image
I believe that owning our worthiness is the act of acknowledging that we are sacred. Perhaps embracing vulnerability and overcoming numbing is… — Brené Brown Believe Copy Share Image
I hesitate to use a pathologizing label, but underneath the so-called narcissistic personality is definitely shame and the paralyzing fear of being… — Brene Brown Being Copy Share Image
If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable… — Brené Brown Addiction Copy Share Image
“Make a list of the work that inspires you. Don’t be practical. Don’t think about making a living; think about doing something… — Brené Brown Inspiration Copy Share Image
Live-tweeting your bikini wax is not vulnerability. Nor is posting a blow-by-blow of your divorce . That's an attempt to hot-wire connection.… — Brene Brown About Copy Share Image
“If connection is the energy that surges between people, we have to remember that those surges must travel in both directions.” — Brené Brown Energy Copy Share Image
“Stillness is not about focusing on nothingness; it’s about creating a clearing. It’s opening up an emotionally clutter-free space and allowing ourselves… — Brené Brown Serenity Copy Share Image
Social media has given us this idea that we should all have a posse of friends when in reality, if we have… — Brené Brown Friendship Copy Share Image
Even to me the issue of "stay small, sweet, quiet, and modest" sounds like an outdated problem, but the truth is that… — Brené Brown Demand Copy Share Image
I wasn't really testing it on myself as much as I was learning from other people about what it meant to live… — Brené Brown And love Copy Share Image
