We judge people in areas where we're vulnerable to shame, especially picking folks who are doing worse than we're doing. Brene Brown areabadlyfolk Change image and share on social
As unique as we all are, an awful lot of us want the same things. We want to shake up our current less-than-fulfilling lives. We want to be happier, more loving, forgiving and connected with the people around us. Brene Brown awfulconnectcurrent share on social
I think if you follow anyone home, whether they live in Houston or London, and you sit at their dinner table and talk to them about their mother who has cancer or their child who is struggling in school, and their fears about watching their lives go by, I think we're all the same. Brene Brown cancerchilddinner share on social
Kids who have an understanding of how and why their feelings are what they are are much more likely to talk to us about what's happening, and they have better skills to work it out. Brene Brown feelinghappenkid Change image and share on social
Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous. Brene Brown dangerousmythprofoundly Change image and share on social
I love to take, process and share photos - it fills me up. Brene Brown filllovephoto Change image and share on social
Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you've got all the answers, then don't call what you do 'faith.' Brene Brown answercallequal Change image and share on social
What's the greater risk? Letting go of what people think - or letting go of how I feel, what I believe, and who I am? Brene Brown feelgreatlet Change image and share on social
As a vulnerability researcher, the greatest barrier I see is our low tolerance for vulnerability. We're almost afraid to be happy. We feel like it's inviting disaster. Brene Brown afraidbarrierdisaster Change image and share on social
The difficult thing is that vulnerability is the first thing I look for in you and the last thing I'm willing to show you. In you, it's courage and daring. In me, it's weakness. Brene Brown couragedaredifficult Change image and share on social
