"La verdadera pertenencia no es pasiva. No es la pertenencia que viene con solo unirse a un grupo. No es encajar o fingir o traicionar porque es más seguro. Es una práctica que requiere vulnerabilidad para sentirse incómodo y aprender a estar presente con l"
— Brene Brown
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Simplified Meaning:
True belonging means you actively connect with others while staying true to yourself. It's not about just joining a group or pretending to be someone you're not to feel accepted. Imagine you're starting a new job. You might feel the pressure to fit in by acting differently or agreeing with things you don't believe in. True belonging, however, means you show your real self, even if it's uncomfortable at times. It requires courage to be open and honest, allowing you to genuinely connect with others. By doing this, you can build strong, authentic relationships without losing your own identity. This approach helps create deeper trust and understanding between people.
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