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Dr. Brené Brown is a research professor at the University of Houston, where she holds the Huffington Foundation Endowed Chair at the Graduate College of Social Work. She also holds the position of visiting professor in management at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. Brené has spent the past two decades studying courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy. She is the author of six #1 New York Times best sellers and is the host of two award-winning Spotify podcasts, Unlocking Us and Dare to Lead. Brené’s books have been translated into more than 30 languages, and her titles include Atlas of the Heart, Dare to Lead, Braving the Wilderness, Rising Strong, Daring Greatly, and The Gifts of Imperfection. With Tarana Burke, she co-edited the best-selling anthology You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience. Brené’s TED talk on the Power of Vulnerability is one of the top five most-viewed TED talks in the world, with over 50 million views. Brené is the first researcher to have a filmed lecture on Netflix, and in March 2022, she launched a new show on HBO Max that focuses on her latest book, Atlas of the Heart. Brené spends most of her time working in organizations around the world, helping develop braver leaders and more-courageous cultures. She lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband, Steve. They have two children, Ellen and Charlie, and a weird Bichon named Lucy.
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Featured Article: The Best Motivational Audiobooks for Women Written by Powerful Women


Whether at work or in your personal life, these motivational audiobooks replace quick fixes with actionable tools and strategies to help you change how you think. Here’s our list of audiobooks and podcasts from women who have inspired us to create positive change in our own lives or in the lives of others. Find your favourite new audiobook that keeps you pushing forward to achieve great things. Discover our list of the best motivational listens.

Featured Article The Best Motivational Audiobooks for Women Written by Powerful Women

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    • Atlas of the Heart

    • Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
    • Written by: Brené Brown
    • Narrated by: Brené Brown
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2022-02-14
    • Language: English
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    • Rising Strong

    • How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
    • Written by: Brené Brown
    • Narrated by: Brené Brown
    • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 2015-08-25
    • Language: English
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    • Dare to Lead

    • Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.
    • Written by: Brené Brown
    • Narrated by: Brené Brown
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 2018-10-09
    • Language: English
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    • Daring Greatly

    • How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
    • Written by: Brené Brown
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    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2018-06-26
    • Language: English
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    • Braving the Wilderness

    • The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone
    • Written by: Brené Brown
    • Narrated by: Brené Brown
    • Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2017-09-12
    • Language: English
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    • Como aceitar a própria vulnerabilidade, vencer a vergonha e ousar ser quem você é [How to Accept Your Vulnerability, Overcome Shame, and Dare to Be Who You Are]
    • Written by: Brené Brown
    • Narrated by: Jô Bicudo
    • Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2022-02-11
    • Language: Portuguese
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