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Re: Shame Resilience: A Critical Component to Anti-Racist Work
Great discussion - thank you for posting and sharing!
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Shame Resilience: A Critical Component to Anti-Racist Work
In a recent episode of the podcast Unlocking Us, Brené Brown discusses the power of shame and how it is not an effective tool for social justice. She goes on to explain that shame is in fact real pain that is defined as the “intensely painful feeling or experience of believing that we are flawed and therefore unworthy of love, belonging, and connection.” It is in fact so powerful that when we experience shame, it triggers a fight, flight or freeze response. She identifies shame as a tool of...