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When you numb your pain you also numb your joy.

When you numb your pain you also numb your joy.

Brené Brown
Pain, Joy, Numb

There is no joy without gratitude.

Brené Brown
Gratitude, Joy

We're a nation hungry for more joy: Because we're starving from a lack of gratitude.

Brené Brown
Gratitude, Usa, Joy

Joy, collected over time, fuels resilience - ensuring we'll have reservoirs of emotional strength when hard things do happen.

Brené Brown
Emotional, Joy, Resilience
"Brené Brown: The Fast Track To Genuine Joy" by Brené Brown, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 27, 2013.

The dark does not destroy the light; it defines it. It's our fear of the dark that casts our joy into the shadows.

Brené Brown
Dark, Light, Joy

Mindfully practicing authenticity during our most soul-searching struggles is how we invite grace, joy and gratitude into our lives.

Brené Brown
Gratitude, Struggle, Joy
Brené Brown (2010). “The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are”, p.64, Simon and Schuster

Joy comes to us in moments--ordina ry moments. We risk missing out on joy when we get too busy chasing down the extraordinary.

Brené Brown
Joy, Missing, Risk
Brené Brown (2012). “Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, andLead”, p.125, Penguin

If we don’t allow ourselves to experience joy and love, we will definitely miss out on filling our reservoir with what we need when. . . . hard things happen.

Brené Brown
Joy, Missing, Challenges

[I] never talk about gratitude and joy separately, for this reason. In 12 years, I've never interviewed a single person who would describe their lives as joyful, who would describe themselves as joyous, who was not actively practicing gratitude.

Brené Brown
Gratitude, Years, Joy

When we lose our tolerance for vulnerability, joy becomes foreboding.

Brené Brown
Joy, Tolerance, Loses
"Dr. Brene Brown: Joy Is ‘The Most Terrifying, Difficult Emotion’", www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2013.

Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy.

Brené Brown
Giving Up, Joy, Vulnerable
Brené Brown (2010). “The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

Vulnerability is the core of shame and fear and our struggle for worthiness, but it appears that it's also the birthplace of joy, of creativity, of belonging, of love.

Brené Brown
Struggle, Creativity, Joy
"..is #PANPOLY a dilemma?" by Adrienne Wu, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 20, 2017.

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