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EPISODE · Mar 20, 2025 · 24 MIN

3 Hard Lessons in Vulnerability - What I Wish I Knew Sooner

from Perfectly Broken · host Dani Stedman

Join the Soulfully Seen - Turning Vulnerability into Your Superpower WaitlistHey there! In this episode, we’re diving into three hard-learned lessons about vulnerability. I share my journey from avoiding vulnerability to oversharing and eventually finding a healthy balance. Vulnerability is a powerful tool, but it requires discernment, integrity, and self-awareness. Let’s explore how to use it wisely.What you'll hear:Be discerning with who you share with – People must earn the right to hear your story. Not everyone will hold your vulnerability with care.Only share what’s yours to share – Respect others’ stories and privacy. You can share how something affected you but not someone else's personal experience.Be intentional with vulnerability – Avoid using it as a tool for validation, manipulation, or oversharing. Share with clarity and purpose.By understanding these lessons, you can harness the power ofvulnerability in a way that fosters deeper connection, authenticity, and self-growth.⁠⁠⁠Join Perfectly Broken: Path to Power Membership ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Let’s Connect⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@danistedman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠⁠⁠⁠theperfectlybrokenpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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