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You Are Your Best Thing

Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience
Book • 2021
This book is a collection of essays curated by Tarana Burke and Brené Brown, featuring contributions from Kiese Laymon, Imani Perry, Laverne Cox, Jason Reynolds, Austin Channing Brown, and others.

It delves into the topics of vulnerability and shame resilience, particularly in the context of the Black experience.

The essays discuss how Black people navigate systemic racism, trauma, and daily life, highlighting the importance of confronting white supremacy and creating lives filled with connection, love, and growth despite these challenges.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by the podcast host as a book co-edited by Brené Brown and Tarana Burke.
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48. DR. BRENÉ BROWN: How to Know Ourselves & Be Known by Our People
Mentioned by Abby Wambach , highlighting Brené Brown 's collaboration with Tarana Burke on this book about vulnerability, shame resilience, and the Black experience.
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83. Brené Brown: What to Say to Get What You Need
Mentioned by the podcast host as a book co-edited by Brené Brown and Tarana Burke.
88. Brené Brown & Barrett Guillen Sisters Double Date!!
Mentioned by Brené Brown while discussing the impact of Sarah Niles ' portrayal of Dr. Sharon Fieldstone.
Brené with Sarah Niles on Life, Truth, and Ted Lasso
Co-edited by Brené Brown and Tarana Burke to explore the Black lived experience of vulnerability and shame resilience.
Brené with Tarana Burke and Jason Reynolds on "You Are Your Best Thing"

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