Magic Lessons with Elizabeth Gilbert

Magic Lessons Se. 1, Ep. 12: Brene Brown on "Big Strong Magic"

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Jul 25, 2016
Brene Brown, author of RISING STRONG, talks about the struggles of expression, embracing failure, self-forgiveness, healing personal stories, and the role of vulnerability in creativity.
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INSIGHT

Creativity's Importance

  • Brené Brown's perspective on creativity has evolved significantly.
  • She now views it as essential for self-expression and believes everyone is inherently creative.
INSIGHT

Unused Creativity

  • Unused creativity isn't harmless; it can lead to negative emotions.
  • People either use their creativity or suppress it, but suppressing it has consequences.
ANECDOTE

Creativity Scars

  • Brené Brown's research revealed that many people carry shame from childhood related to creativity.
  • School experiences often led to these “creativity scars,” impacting their creative expression later in life.
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