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Brené on Ask Me Anything, Part 1 of 2

Unlocking Us with Brené Brown

CHAPTER

The Dynamics of Accountability and Shame

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between accountability and shame within personal and societal conflicts. It contrasts the constructive nature of accountability with the damaging effects of shame, highlighting its role in shifting discussions towards personal attacks rather than resolution. The episode further explores the historical context of shame, particularly in relation to religion and LGBTQ+ issues, and suggests alternative methods for fostering communal change that prioritize understanding over punishment.

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