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Aug 2023
51m 32s

Dr. Brené Brown | What If You Dared to B...

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About this episode

Discover the transformative power of vulnerability and courage in this eye-opening episode with Dr. Brené Brown, renowned researcher, storyteller, and author of six #1 New York Times bestsellers. Our riveting conversation explores profound questions that can redefine your life and relationships:


  • 🌟 Daring to be Open: How does embracing our flaws and humanity unlock the life we desire?
  • 💪 Courage over Comfort: What doors can courage open that you never imagined?
  • 🧠 Understanding Vulnerability: With 60 million views, Brené's TED Talk on vulnerability has inspired many. Why is it so powerful?
  • 😢 Emotionally Stirring Dialogue: A conversation that moved both of us to tears and will likely inspire you as well.
  • 🌎 Relevance in Current Climate: The wisdom in this Best Of episode resonates even more today.


Brené's relatable storytelling and insights on empathy, resilience, and living a "wholehearted life" will leave you profoundly changed. This isn't just an episode; it's an invitation to a life where owning our stories means owning our lives. Listen in and dare to be real, open, and seen.


You can find Brené at: Website | Instagram | Episode Transcript


If you LOVED this episode you’ll also love the conversations we had with Elizabeth Gilbert about bringing your whole self to your life.


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