Perfect and bulletproof are seductive, but they don’t exist in the hum…

Brené Brown
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Perfect and bulletproof are seductive, but they don’t exist in the human experience. ✨ Brené Brown (2012). Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead, p.11, Penguin
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