#288: Why Is Vulnerability Awesome For Some And Terrifying For Others

Therapy Brothers

Caller Keaton's Question: "Why Is Vulnerability Awesome For Some And Terrifying For Others?....…"

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00:00 Intro

00:29 Setting the Stage

02:02 Fear of Vulnerability

07:15 Addiction Struggles

09:44 Seeking Therapy

14:20 Pressure to Excel

16:40 Crisis and Rejection Fear

21:45 Glimpses of Hope

24:12 Importance of Integrity

26:30 Vulnerability and Risk

33:45 Shame vs. Openness

36:18 Pressure on Relationships

38:40 Changing View on Rejection

41:15 Keaton's Growth Mindset

43:50 Stories to Make a Difference

46:25 Outro & Call to Action

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