5/20/2023 0 Comments Brave the wilderness brene brown![]() ![]() For example, if you are going through a hard time with your family or friends, some language that you can use is “I’m ready to sit next to you rather than across from you. Her work is trying to help us understand that instead of saying ‘I (we) can get through this’, that it can be better to pause and gain an understanding of what “this” is.īrene Brown provides some incredible resources that give us the language and frame-of-mind to hold these unknown moments. ![]() She grew up in a household that prioritized a ‘get-’er-done’ approach, and a ‘get through it’ response to adversity, and while this approach was able to sustain her through the majority of her upbringing, as well as through her early career, it is one that has failed her in many ways. ![]() In considering her work, I saw her approach informing the conversations and interactions I am having with my family and within my professional network.īrene Brown’s approach is that vulnerability is a strength. I was recently introduced to the work of social scientist Brené Brown, PhD, LMSW, her incredibly popular TEDTalk and her latest book “Braving the Wilderness”. ![]()
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