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One of My Favorite Books: The Gifts of Imperfection
A Book Review of Brene Brown The Gifts of Imperfection remains, after many readings, one of my favorite books to recommend for the person seeking to develop an authentic and intentional life. The best part–Dr. Brown’s work is backed by years of grounded theory research, which means this isn’t just her opinion, but a representation of how real people engage in an authentic and intentional life. It’s a book of encouraging and supportive ideas to cultivate a life of intention, a life of meaning, purpose, and joy. Americans have created a society structured on the idea of “doing” rather than “being”. We calculate worth by achievements, bank accounts, to-do lists,…