Ep 180 In Praise of Bravery

<p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"><span style= "color: #000000;">A common misconception about introverts is that we are inherently timid, cowardly, and scared of our shadows, mostly because the word 'bravery' is typically associated with extraverted behaviour.</span> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">In this episode, Joanna shares what bravery means to her and explores different interpretations of the word. And, as introverts, how we have unique talents and abilities that mean we can be courageous in our own right. Listen in as she talks about the contrasts between being 'brave' from being 'confident' and how these qualities complement one another.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Join our host as she guides us to be mindful of the language we use to discern whether what we fear is truly fear-inducing or merely uncomfortable.</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">KEY POINTS:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">What is bravery?</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">The distinctions of being 'brave' and being 'confident'</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Recognizing what is really fear-inducing or just uncomfortable for us</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Real fear vs. Challenging situations</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Prioritizing self-care to maintain our bravery</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">PRODUCTS / RESOURCES:</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Becoming Braver information page </span><a href= "https://theflourishinghub.com/bbaug2023">https://theflourishinghub.com/bbaug2023 </a></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Email your suggested topics to <a href= "mailto:Joanna@flourish