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Brené Brown
Brene Brown is a Professor of Social Work at the University of Houston Graduate College. She teaches us how to lead a meaningful life and deal with feelings of inadequacy, vulnerability, and shame. She's the author of four best-selling books, including Gifts of Imperfection (2010) and Daring Greatly (2012). Her TED talk, The Power of Vulnerability, has received over 30 million views.