The power of vulnerability

By Brené Brown

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The power of vulnerability You can't numb those hard feelings without numbing the other affectsMy one year turned into six years: Thousands of stories, hundreds of long interviews, focus groups.The other thing that they had in common was this: They fully embraced vulnerability.A spiritual awakening sounds better than breakdown, but I assure you, it was a breakdown.You can't numb those hard feelings without numbing the other affects, our emotions.Religion has gone from a belief in faith and mystery to certainty.Which just, I hope in 100 years, people will look back and go, "Wow."Found this useful? Follow for more, and save this post.
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  1. The power of vulnerability

    You can't numb those hard feelings without numbing the other affects

  2. My one year turned into six years: Thousands of stories, hundreds of long interviews, focus groups.

  3. The other thing that they had in common was this: They fully embraced vulnerability.

  4. A spiritual awakening sounds better than breakdown, but I assure you, it was a breakdown.

  5. You can't numb those hard feelings without numbing the other affects, our emotions.

  6. Religion has gone from a belief in faith and mystery to certainty.

  7. Which just, I hope in 100 years, people will look back and go, "Wow."

  8. Found this useful?

    Follow for more, and save this post.

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