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Brené Brown, born on November 18, 1965, is an American professor, author, and podcast host. She is best known for her research on vulnerability, courage, shame, and empathy. Brown gained widespread recognition with her 2010 TEDx talk, "The Power of Vulnerability," which has amassed millions of views. more Brené Brown, born on November 18, 1965, is an American professor, author, and podcast host. She is best known for her research on vulnerability, courage, shame, and empathy. Brown gained widespread recognition with her 2010 TEDx talk, "The Power of Vulnerability," which has amassed millions of views. She has authored several bestselling books, including "Daring Greatly" (2012) and "Braving the Wilderness" (2017). In 2019, Brown launched "Unlocking Us," a podcast that explores meaningful conversations. She holds the Brené Brown Endowed Chair at the University of Houston. Notably, Brown's work led to her Netflix special, "The Call to Courage," in 2019. less

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"The only unique contribution that we will ever make in this world will be born of our creativity"
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"Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage Truth and courage aren't always comfortable, but they're never weakness"
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"Sometimes the bravest and most important thing you can do is just show up"
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"When we deny our stories, they define us. When we own our stories, we get to write a brave new ending"
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"Connection is why we're here; it is what gives purpose and meaning to our lives"
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"You are imperfect, you are wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging"
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"Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to be and embracing who we are"
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"What we know matters but who we are matters more"
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"Imperfections are not inadequacies; they are reminders that we're all in this together"
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"Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves even when we risk disappointing others"
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"Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love"
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"Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change"
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"Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it"
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"We can choose courage or we can choose comfort, but we can’t have both. Not at the same time"
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"Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change"
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