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Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity. If we want greater clarity in our purpose or deeper and more meaningful spiritual lives, vulnerability is the path.
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Burns, J. (2016). Like The Faces of Janus. In: The Vulnerability of Teaching and Learning in a Selfie Society. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-812-9_4
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