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Unlocking Us with Brené Brown

Brené on Places We Go When the Heart Is Open from Atlas of the Heart

Unlocking Us with Brené Brown

Vox Media Podcast Network

Society & Culture, Education, Relationships, Self-improvement

4.624.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

We’re celebrating the audiobook release of Atlas of the Heart with a bonus Unlocking Us episode! The excerpt in this episode is from chapter 10, titled “Places We Go When the Heart Is Open.” We’re talking about love, lovelessness, and heartbreak. I’m excited to give you a first listen here, and I’m grateful that we’re learning and working to reconnect with ourselves and with each other, together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi everyone I'm Brinay Brown and this is unlocking us.

0:04.0

Happy Valentine's Day.

0:08.0

I'm not sure how legit of a holiday this is actually, but given that it is one, we thought we would do something special for you today.

0:16.0

It's an extra episode of unlocking us, a bonus episode to celebrate Atlas of the Heart releasing an audiobook.

0:25.0

I have to tell you two things about the audiobook.

0:27.6

Where's Barrett?

0:29.4

Come here, Barrett.

0:30.2

Here.

0:31.5

Present. Okay, tell them how I feel about recording audio books.

0:36.0

It's your most favorite thing in the whole world.

0:38.0

You a liar.

0:39.0

It's so hard.

0:40.0

I have never, it's one of the hardest things in the whole world like you can't just go fast

0:45.4

I have this great producer Karen and she's always like slow down especially like when I get to the end of a chapter

0:51.0

or like it's almost time to the end of the book or it's time for me to go home for the day.

0:54.7

I'm like,

0:55.7

Intrif is anything, thank you.

0:57.6

It's just, I have such appreciation for the people who do it well,

1:02.4

like the people who read audio books, it's hard.

1:06.0

So the two things I want to tell you, one, it's really hard, but it's also a labor of love.

1:11.1

But the second thing is, I had so much fun reading this one because I had some freedom to,

1:17.8

I mean I stayed on course with the book, but I had some freedom to tell you some thoughts on some things that are actually not even in the book.

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