Compassion Quote by Brené Brown

“I now see how gifts like courage, compassion, and connection only work when they are exercised. Every day.”

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When you ask people about love, they tell you about heartbreak.

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“I can recognize shame when it’s happening.”

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Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.

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“No matter how separated we are by what we think and believe, we are part of the same spiritual story.”

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Perfectionism is self-destructive simply because there is no such thing as perfect. Perfection is an unattainable goal. Additionally, perfectionism is more about perception -…

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Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.

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“I found that men and women with high levels of shame resilience share these four elements: They understand shame and recognize what messages and…

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I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.

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When you need empathy, you cannot give empathy.

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