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A very inspiring Ted Talk about vulnerability

Started by JessicaSondelli, August 23, 2016, 10:33:13 AM

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JessicaSondelli

It's not about transgender issues but it presented me a lot of explanations why I was so miserable before coming out to myself. Well worth 20 minutes of your time.




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Jacqueline

Jessica,

Thanks so much for posting this. I had a few aha moments myself.

With warmth,

Joanna
1st Therapy: February 2015
First Endo visit & HRT StartJanuary 29, 2016
Jacqueline from Joanna July 18, 2017
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Michelle_P

Wow.  Thank you for posting this.

There's some great content there on shame, vulnerability, and authenticity.  For folks who wonder what 'being authentic' really is, listen to the video or read the transcript.

Transcript:  https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability/transcript?language=en
Earth my body, water my blood, air my breath and fire my spirit.

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