I really appreciated the ideas and principles of this, although I'm not a huge fan of Brown's writing style: it's very conversational and approachable, but it doesn't quite pack a punch the way other self-help books do.
The work of Brene Brown has been inspiring me since I first listened to her TEDtalks. I read Daring Greatly back in December and loved it too. Suffice it to say, that I knew I was in for good things when I opened this book and I was not disappointed. In The Gifts of Imperfection, Dr. Brown presents ...
Short review this time cause I'm sick. Poo.I don't know how to feel about this book. Once I had finished it, I realized that it really didn't read that self-help-y to me. The language is simple and relatable. The advice is sound. However, this was difficult for me to get through.Why? Because I am a ...
Today was a hard day in work, I felt like a let people down and stuff was all going skew. I decided to tidy my desk and try to gain some control over the day. I came across this book that had been requested and then rejected by another authority (this is part of my job, inter-library loans). I had p...
This book is a lot of "what" and not a lot of "how." Brown continually harps on the fact that she's a researcher. Ooookay, that's cool. What else? There are lots of anecdotes about the author and her life that didn't do much to show me how you can take any of what she's writing about and use it t...
A reminder of positive behaviors such as authenticity, self-compassion, resilience, and gratitude to encompass "wholehearted" living and a description of author's personal journey through this process from researcher Dr. Brene Brown.Read my complete review at: http://memoriesfrombooks.blogspot.com/...
Defintely a great book! It really isn't a self help book but an okay to be you book!! I love the approach & the indepth look at individuals quest to be free! Absolutely recommend for people who are still waiting to figure out what they want to be when they grow up!
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