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And I realize, I think, the way I was feeling that way, is on a really deep gut level, I was feeling a lot of shame and embarrassed, frankly, that, in some respects, I had failed at delivering what I'm genetically engineered to do.
And it turned out to be shame.
And shame is really easily understood as the fear of disconnection: Is there something about me that, if other people know it or see it, that I won't be worthy of connection?
The only people who don't experience shame have no capacity for human empathy or connection.
I'm going in, I'm going to figure this stuff out, I'm going to spend a year, I'm going to totally deconstruct shame, I'm going to understand how vulnerability works, and I'm going to outsmart it.
So, I could tell you a lot about shame, but I'd have to borrow everyone else's time.
I kind of understood, this is what shame is, this is how it works.
And I know that vulnerability is the core of shame and fear and our struggle for worthiness, but it appears that it's also the birthplace of joy, of creativity, of belonging, of love.
Here's vulnerability, here's grief, here's shame, here's fear, here's disappointment.
I do not want to step into a vehicle and ask the question: "Why does this car smell like awkwardness, failure and shame?" (Laughter) If I want to ask that question, I'll walk into my own bedroom.
Once we're prepared to admit that after all, we're not the only beings with personalities, minds and above all feelings, and then we start to think about ways we use and abuse so many other sentient, sapient creatures on this planet, it really gives cause for deep shame, at least for me.
I feel this deep shame, and that's why in 1991 in Tanzania, I started a program that's called Roots and Shoots.
And it was a topic of shame, and no one really wanted to talk about it.
Today, judgment and shame surround a different issue.
And my panic at not having a self that fit, and the confusion that came from my self being rejected, created anxiety, shame and hopelessness, which kind of defined me for a long time.
The thing that was a source of shame was actually a source of enlightenment.
And it's a real shame.
On top of that, they will be asked a barrage of questions that only serve to expose their losses and shame.
That's the kind of shame that is a teacher.
The unhealthy shame I'm talking about is the one that makes you so sick inside.
And I went through the same period of shame and recriminations and felt cleansed and went back to work, until it happened again and again and again.
We'd appreciate it if you wouldn't mention vulnerability or shame."
The second thing, in addition to really finally understanding the relationship between vulnerability and courage, the second thing I learned, is this: We have to talk about shame.
She's right here and she said, "You're the shame researcher who had the breakdown."
And I thought, thank God, because shame is this horrible topic, no one wants to talk about it.
"What do you do?" "I study shame."
I learned about these things from studying shame.
And so I want to walk you in to shame.
Jungian analysts call shame the swampland of the soul.
Cannot have that conversation without shame.
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