#656: Brené Brown — Striving versus Self-Acceptance, Saving Marriages, and More (Repost)

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Dr. Brené Brown (@BreneBrown) is a research
professor at the University of Houston where she holds the
Huffington Foundation Endowed Chair. Brené is also a visiting
professor in management at The University of Texas at Austin
McCombs School of Business.


She has spent the past two decades studying courage,
vulnerability, shame, and empathy and is the author of six
#1 New York Times bestsellers including The Gifts
of Imperfection, Daring Greatly, Rising
Strong, Braving the Wilderness, Dare to Lead, and Atlas
of the Heart. Brené hosts the Unlocking Us podcast, and her
TED talk—The Power of Vulnerability—is one of the top five most
viewed TED talks in the world with more than 60 million views.
She is also the first researcher to have a filmed lecture on
Netflix. The Call to Courage special debuted on the
streaming service on April 19, 2019.


Please enjoy!


This episode was originally published in February, 2020.
Show notes and resources from this episode:
https://tim.blog/2020/02/06/brene-brown-striving-self-acceptance-saving-marriages/


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