Our capacity for wholeheartednes s can never be greater than our willi…

Brené Brown
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Our capacity for wholeheartednes s can never be greater than our willingness to be broken-hearted. ✨ The Courage to Be Vulnerable. Interview with Krista Tippett, onbeing.org. January 29, 2015.
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