Be Brave and Rely on Your Village: Janet’s Interview

March 10, 2020

Episode 38: Need to hear about how to be brave and rely on your village? You're in luck! To close our Daring Greatly mini series, Janet's interview teaches us how to be vulnerable, the importance of a village, tenacity, and Jesus. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN! https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zfrwfs/Ep_38_Daring_Greatly-_Janet_Interview.mp3 Janet is the almost-aunt to Faren. We all have this type of person in our lives. Someone who can comfort like a mom and shoot it straight ...

Witty & Gritty Podcast: Daring Greatly Mini Series, Chapter 7

February 19, 2020

CLICK PLAY TO LISTEN! https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5wxzgp/Ep_35_Daring_Greatly_ch_7_.mp3 In episode 35, hosts Brooke & Faren discuss chapter 7 of Brene Brown's book, "Daring Greatly". Chapter seven is all about parenting. WAIT! If you don't have children, this chapter is still very much for you. Wholehearted parenting principles are good take aways for any pocket of life! Whether you're a grandparent raising grandchildren or a leader in your company, you can find a way to ...

Witty & Gritty Podcast: Daring Greatly Mini Series, Chapter 6

February 12, 2020

CLICK PLAY TO LISTEN! https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gqtw93/Ep_34_Daring_Greatly_ch_6_.mp3 In episode 34, Brooke & Faren discuss chapter 6 of Brene Brown's "Daring Greatly". This chapter is called "Disruptive Engagement: Daring to Rehumanize Education and Work" and it does not disappoint. This chapter is applicable for anyone in any leadership role. Brene Brown defines leadership as: when you're in a position to help people reach their greatest potential. So whether it's little league or CEO, your ...

Witty & Gritty Podcast: Daring Greatly Mini Series, Chapter 3

January 20, 2020

CLICK TO LISTEN! https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/se64hd/Ep_31-_Daring_Greatly_ch_3_.mp3 In episode 31, hosts Brooke & Faren talk about understanding and combating shame by developing what Brene Brown calls "shame resilience". Using her ideas with Witty & Gritty's practical application, growth is guaranteed to happen! Brene Brown writes about different ways to combat shame. We won't give all the good stuff away in the show notes, so be sure to tune into the episode to hear her tactics as ...

Witty & Gritty Podcast: Daring Greatly Mini Series, Chapter 2

January 14, 2020

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN! https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ugq7z7/Ep_30_Daring_Greatly_Ch_2_.mp3 In this episode, Brooke & Faren dive into the second chapter and discuss myths about vulnerability. Brené Brown breaks down each of the four myths and debunks them with truths. To some degree or another, we have all bought into one of these lies. Good thing we have Brené Brown to tell us what her research says! #1 Vulnerability is weakness The opposite is true. Vulnerability, in fact, is ...

Witty & Gritty Podcast: Daring Greatly Mini Series, Chapter 1

January 6, 2020

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN! https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7wg6ss/Ep_29_Daring_Greatly_Ch_1.mp3 In this episode, Brooke & Faren dive into the first chapter and discuss scarcity. Brené Brown dives deep into what it means and how it can link to different behaviors. The Witty & Gritty Podcast is loving this mini series! https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_listening_to_shame/transcript?language=en What is Scarcity? Brene talks about how there are three components of scarcity: shame, comparison, & disengagement. Each of us experience the three of these to varying degrees depending ...