I Thought It Was Just Me (But It Isn't)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788928614721 (8928614724)
Publish date: October 5th 2012
Publisher: Book Hive/ Tsai Fong Books
Pages no: 312
I Thought It Was Just Me (but it isn't): Making the Journey from "What Will People Think?" to "I Am Enough" by: Brené Brown Well, I finally forced myself to get on it and finish this book. It took me forever because it starts out with much of the same material I've already heard... Turns out I liste...
Though the content of this book speaks directly to and about women, shame is universal and that point is made repeatedly. There is even a section at the end that describes where she was at with shame research on men at the time of the writing for this and what prompted her to begin it. That's one of...
Love it!Though the content of this book speaks directly to and about women, shame is universal and that point is made repeatedly. There is even a section at the end that describes where she was at with shame research on men at the time of the writing for this and what prompted her to begin it. That'...
The name of the book was a bit misleading. There was more focus on "shame" than reclaiming power and courage. The content was much the same as other books the author wrote. It wasn't a bad read; but I am looking for more from the author than "shame" view points or focus.
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