I thought it was just me (but it isn't) : telling the truth about perfectionism, inadequacy, and power / Brené Brown.
Draws on research with hundreds of interviewees to identify the pervasive influence of cultural shame, discussing how women can recognize the ways in which shame influences their health and relationships and can be transformed into courage and connectivity.
| Uniform Title: | I thought it was just me. |
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Gotham Books,
2008, ©2007.
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| Physical Description: | xxvii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Format: | Book |
| Summary: |
Draws on research with hundreds of interviewees to identify the pervasive influence of cultural shame, discussing how women can recognize the ways in which shame influences their health and relationships and can be transformed into courage and connectivity. |
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| Note: | "Previously published as a Gotham Books hardcover edition, February 2007, with the title: I thought it was just me."--Title page verso. Previous subtitle: women reclaiming power and courage in a culture of shame. Other printings have the subtitle: making the journey from "What will people think?" to "I am enough." |
| Call Number: | HQ1206 .B765 2008 |
| Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-297) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1592403352 9781592403356 |