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The pressure to be "the best"

When we perform our daily roles, both professionally and personally, we propose that we always have to be the best no matter what. 

This belief is the daily life of many people who live with the illusion that their lives consist of having to be the best at what they consider important. But reality puts us all in our place , bringing to light our limitations, and our difficulties, in light of circumstances that are constantly changing over which we have no control.

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We are not perfect

We are not perfect

By accepting our vulnerability we become more human , through admitting our imperfections and also those of others as a result.

We turn away from arrogance and superiority without viewing ourselves as being above anyone else. It is very pretentious pursue being th...

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The Courage to be vulnerable

Accepting one’s own vulnerability requires courage and bravery.

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  • We live under conditions and circumstances that we often cannot control.
  • It is in our will to do things the best we know how; discovering an...

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Authenticity

By beginning to accept our vulnerability, we find ourselves . And so we access our authenticity, and in doing so, facilitate a connection with others.

By accepting our difficulties without fear of being rejected, without fear of exposing ourselves to seem weak, we t...

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Vulnerability is what makes us unique beings

Vulnerability is what makes us unique beings

By recognizing our weaknesses we accept our human condition. However, many times we insist on hiding everything that makes us feel weak and not wanting to admit it, and this makes us present ourselves to others as not being authentic.

Somehow in our culture t...

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