"It’s difficult to respond to the tragedies of strangers—even those we think we know—because we will never have access to the whole truth. In the absence of information, we make up stories, stories that often turn out to be our own biographies, not theirs."
Brené Brown
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“Only we can save ourselves. God is inside, it's not something out, sitting in the sky pulling the strings. And you have to rediscover your own inner spark of the divine.”Tenzin Palmo Buddhist nun | founder of the Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nunnery
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Brene shared her story on the TED stage in 2010 in a talk that has racked up more than 15 million views to make it one of the most popular TED talks to date. It's easy to see the appeal ~ the social worker's story of how she learned to cope with shame and vulnerability is a narrative most every can relate to.
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