Certainty, Vulnerability, and the Gift of Mystery, 2016-09-29
Scope and Contents
Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.
Dates
- Event: 2016-09-29
Extent
From the Series: 1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Conversation
Dr. Brené Brown, in conversation with Sean Fitzpatrick, PhD., Executive Director of The Jung Center, Houston, TX
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Millions know renowned storyteller and academic Dr. Brené Brown from her work on courage, shame, and vulnerability. However, few know about her spiritual journey and her engagement with the concept of the Divine that helps to shape her life and vocational commitments. Do not miss this unique opportunity to hear Dr. Brown share the story of finding her spiritual home.
Dr. Brené Brown is a research professor at the University of Houston where she holds the Huffington Brené Brown Endowed Chair at The Graduate College of Social Work.
She has spent the past fifteen years studying courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy and is the author of three #1 New York Times bestsellers – The Gifts of Imperfection, Daring Greatly, and Rising Strong.
Her TED talk – The Power of Vulnerability – is one of the top five most viewed TED talks in the world with over 25 million views.
Brené is the Founder and CEO of both COURAGEworks – an online learning platform that offers classes for individuals and families on braver living and loving, and BRAVE LEADERS INC – a platform that brings her latest research on leadership development and culture change to teams, leaders, entrepreneurs, change makers, and culture shifters.
Brené lives in Houston, Texas with her husband, Steve, and their children Ellen and Charlie.
Repository Details
Part of the Rothko Chapel Archives Repository