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By Tim Ferriss: Bestselling Author, Human Guinea Pig

#409: Brené Brown — Striving versus Self-Acceptance, Saving Marriages, and More

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Published February 06, 2020 10:40am

"We chase extraordinary moments instead of being grateful for ordinary moments until hard shit happens. And then in the face of really hard stuff — illness, death, loss — the only thing we're begging for is a normal moment." — Brené Brown

Dr. Brené Brown (@BreneBrown) is a research professor at the University of Houston where she holds the Huffington Foundation – Brené Brown Endowed Chair at The Graduate College of Social Work. Brené is also a visiting professor in management at The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business.

She has spent the past two decades studying cou...

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