Researcher & thought leader Dr. Brene Brown offers a powerful new vision in Daring Greatly the numbered 1 New York Times Bestseller Oprah pick & TED talk hit that encourages us to embrace vulnerability & imperfection to live wholeheartedly & courageously. Every time we are introduced to someone new try to be creative or start a difficult conversation we take a risk. We feel uncertain & exposed. We feel vulnerable. Most of us try to fight those feelings
- we strive to appear perfect. But in a powerful new vision Dr. Brene Brown challenges everything we think we know about vulnerability & dispels the widely accepted myth that it's a weakness. She argues that vulnerability is in fact a strength & when we shut ourselves off from revealing our true selves we grow distanced from the things that bring purpose & meaning to our lives. Daring Greatly is the culmination of 12 years of groundbreaking social research across the home relationships work & parenting. It is an invitation to be courageous; to show up & let ourselves be seen even when there are no guarantees. This is vulnerability. This is daring greatly. Brilliantly insightful. I can't stop thinking about this book". (Gretchen Rubin). "A wonderful book. I couldn't put it down". (Seth Godin). " This is big big big big BIG!" (Oprah Winfrey). Brene Brown Ph.D. LMSW is a New York Times bestselling author & a research professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. Her groundbreaking work was the subject of a PBS special & has been featured on NPR & CNN. Her 2010 TEDx talk on the topic of vulnerability went viral & has been translated into 38 languages. Brene is also the author of The Gifts of Imperfection & I Thought It Was Just Me (but it isn't)."