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Foster connection from "summary" of Rising Strong by Brené Brown
To foster connection is to cultivate the relationships that nourish and sustain us. It’s about creating a safe space where we can be ourselves, vulnerable and authentic. Connection is essential for our well-being and growth, as it allows us to share our stories, struggles, and triumphs with others who can support and uplift us. When we foster connection, we open ourselves up to the possibility of being truly seen and heard. We let go of our masks and defenses, and we allow ourselves to be vulnerable with those we trust. This vulnerability is the foundation of deep and meaningful connections, as it allows us to build trust and intimacy with others. Fostering connection requires courage and compassion. It means being...
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