![]() This quote underscores the role of strong moms in guiding their children to develop a growth mindset, where challenges are seen as opportunities for learning and. Generosity-You extend the most generous interpretation possible to the intentions, words, and actions of others. Bren Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection (2010) Author Bren Brown emphasizes the importance of resilience and learning from failures in her book The Gifts of Imperfection. ![]() We can talk about how we feel without judgment. Nonjudgment-I can ask for what I need, and you can ask for what you need. Opting out of speaking out because we may get criticized (to me) is the definition of privilege. I’m not going to let my imperfection move me away from the conversation because it’s too important. And you choose to practice your values rather than simply professing them. You belong everywhere and nowhere, and that is liberation. You choose what is right over what is fun, fast, or easy. Integrity-You choose courage over comfort. She referenced the Maya Angelou quote above from an interview with Bill Moyers in 1973. This is the framework for meaningful connection. ![]() I need to know that my confidences are kept, and that you’re not sharing with me any information about other people that should be confidential. Brené Brown writes, If we want to find the way back to ourselves and one another, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories and be stewards of the stories that we hear. Vault-You don’t share information or experiences that are not yours to share. If you have read Brown previously, this book will continue the conversation. She quotes Maya Angelou: The price is high, the reward is great. Accountability-You own your mistakes, apologize, and make amends. Drawing from a variety of examples and situations, Brown challenges readers to dig deeply to know and embrace themselves, and in true knowing find the courage to speak truth. At work, this means staying aware of your competencies and limitations so you don’t overpromise and are able to deliver on commitments and balance competing priorities. Reliability-You do what you say you’ll do. Brené Brown (from an interview with Lewis Howes) says: 'I feel I belong everywhere I go, no matter where it is or who Im with as long as I never betray myself. “Boundaries-You respect my boundaries, and when you’re not clear about what’s okay and not okay, you ask.
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