And in case you need some reminding, here are 7 quotes to remind you to be brave and allow yourself to be seen.ġ. It’s not easy to be vulnerable, but I promise, it’s worth it. They’re only possible when we choose to be vulnerable. Joy, connection, creativity, love, empathy, and friendship. But vulnerability is also at the root of all the good stuff in life.

It’s at the root of so much pain, including rejection, judgment, heartbreak, and disappointment. Vulnerability is choice, and it’s a scary one.

Vulnerability is the brave and courageous choice to be who you are. And it’s essential for living a healthy and meaningful life. It’s a choice to be made over and over again. It’s a word so often associated with weakness, yet this couldn’t be further from the truth. I swear, Angus, this isn't going to happen.If you work with me in therapy, it’s incredibly rare that you won’t hear me mention the word vulnerability at some point.

I think I could make you understand if you would just. If you could just try to see what I do, I do out of love.īut it's MY LIFE, it's. I want my freedom!īut are you willing to pay the price your freedom will cost? Even I had reservations when I faced betrothal.īut we can't just run away from who we are. We'll expect your declarations of war in the morning.' In fact, she might not ever be ready for this, so that's that. You can just tell the lords, 'The princess is not ready for this.

I ask you, what do you expect us to do?Ĭall off the gathering! Would that kill them? You're the queen. Merida, all this work, all the time spent preparing you, schooling you, giving you everything we never had. You were never there for me! This whole marriage is what YOU want! Do you ever bother to ask what *I* want? No! You walk around telling me what to do, what not to do! Trying to make me be like you! Well, I'm not going to be like you! There'll be fire and sword if it's not set right. You embarrassed them! You embarrassed me! I don't believe you! I've just about had enough of you, lass!

How to be brave quotes