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Book Summary: Daring Greatly p18

This post contains Amazon affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. The statistics on post-traumatic-stress-related suicides, violence, addiction, and risk-taking all point to this haunting truth: For soldiers serving in Afghanistan and Iraq, coming home is …

Book Summary: Daring Greatly p17

This post contains Amazon affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. THE CARE AND FEEDING OF OUR SPIRITS When we’re anxious, disconnected, vulnerable, alone, and feeling helpless, the booze and food and work and endless hours …

Book Summary: Daring Greatly p16

This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. Shame enters for those of us who experience anxiety because not only are we feeling fearful, out of control, and incapable of managing our increasingly …

Book Summary: Daring Greatly p15

This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. THE SHIELD: NUMBING We are a culture of people who’ve bought into the idea that if we stay busy enough, the truth of our lives …

Book Summary: Daring Greatly p14

This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. DARING GREATLY:APPRECIATING THE BEAUTY OF CRACKS when it comes to hiding our flaws, managing perception, and wanting to win over folks, we’re all hustling a …

Book Summary: Daring Greatly p13

This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. DARING GREATLY: PRACTICING GRATITUDE Gratitude emerged from the data as the antidote to foreboding joy. In fact, every participant who spoke about the ability to …

Book Summary: Daring Greatly p12

This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. THE VULNERABILITY THE word persona is the Greek term for “stage mask.” In my work masks and armor are perfect metaphors for how we protect …

Book Summary: Daring Greatly p11

This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. research tells us that we judge people in areas where we’re vulnerable to shame, especially picking folks who are doing worse than we’re doing. If …

Book Summary: Daring Greatly p10

This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. HOW MEN EXPERIENCE SHAME Men live under the pressure of one unrelenting message: Do not be perceived as weak. For men, every rule comes back …

Book Summary: Daring Greatly p9

This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through links. WEBS AND BOXES: HOW MEN AND WOMEN EXPERIENCE SHAME DIFFERENTLY Men and women are equally affected by shame. The messages and expectations that fuel shame …

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