The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.Atlas of the Heart, 2021
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Brene Brown is a renowned research professor, lecturer, and author known for her work on vulnerability, courage, shame, and empathy. She rose to prominence through her TED Talks and best-selling books such as "Daring Greatly" and "The Gifts of Imperfection," inspiring millions worldwide to embrace vulnerability and live wholehearted lives.
b. 1965
The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.Atlas of the Heart, 2021
There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.Dare to Lead, p. 123, 2018
Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving to be our best. Perfectionism is not about healthy achievement and growth; it's a shield.Dare to Lead, p. 123, 2018
I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude.
I spent a lot of years trying to outrun or outsmart vulnerability by making things certain and definite, black and white, good and bad. My inability to lean into the discomfort of vulnerability limited the fullness of those important experiences that are wrought with uncertainty: Love, belonging, trust, joy, and creativity to name a few.
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