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  • #1
    C.G. Jung
    “The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #2
    Brené Brown
    “Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It's about the choice to show up and be real. The choice to be honest. The choice to let our true selves be seen.”
    Brene Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection

  • #3
    Steve Maraboli
    “There is nothing more beautiful than seeing a person being themselves. Imagine going through your day being unapologetically you.”
    Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

  • #4
    Brené Brown
    “Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity. If we want greater clarity in our purpose or deeper and more meaningful spiritual lives, vulnerability is the path.”
    Brené Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

  • #5
    Brené Brown
    “Because true belonging only happens when we present our authentic, imperfect selves to the world, our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self-acceptance.”
    Brené Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

  • #6
    Steve Maraboli
    “How would your life be different if…You approached all relationships with authenticity and honesty? Let today be the day…You dedicate yourself to building relationships on the solid foundation of truth and authenticity.”
    Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

  • #7
    Steve Maraboli
    “A lot of the conflict you have in your life exists simply because you're not living in alignment; you're not be being true to yourself.”
    Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

  • #8
    Sue Fitzmaurice
    “What it means to be authentic:
    - to be more concerned with truth than opinions
    - to be sincere and not pretend
    - to be free from hypocrisy: "walk your talk"
    - to know who you are and to be that person
    - to not fear others seeing your vulnerabilities
    - being confident to walk away from situations where you can't be yourself
    - being awake to your own feelings
    - being free from others' opinions of you
    - accepting and loving yourself”
    Sue Fitzmaurice

  • #9
    James Hollis
    “We are not here to fit in, be well balanced, or provide exempla for others. We are here to be eccentric, different, perhaps strange, perhaps merely to add our small piece, our little clunky, chunky selves, to the great mosaic of being. As the gods intended, we are here to become more and more ourselves.”
    James Hollis, What Matters Most: Living a More Considered Life

  • #10
    Judy Garland
    “Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.”
    Judy Garland

  • #11
    Lao Tzu
    “When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everyone will respect you.”
    Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching



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