Listening To Shame @TED #shorts

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TED


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How many of you honestly, when you're thinking about
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doing something vulnerable or saying something vulnerable think,
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"God, vulnerability is weakness. This is weakness"
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How many of you think of vulnerability and weakness synonymously?
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The majority of people.
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And that myth is  profoundly dangerous.
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I define vulnerability as
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emotional risk, exposure, uncertainty.
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It fuels our daily lives.
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And I've come to the belief -- this is my 12th year doing this research
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-- that vulnerability is our most accurate
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measurement of courage --
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to be vulnerable, to let ourselves be seen, to be honest.
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If we're going to find our way back to each other,
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vulnerability is going to be that path.
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