Developing honest, open, sincere, and straightforward communication in communities—communities in which stakeholders are comfortable sharing deeply-held values (PI Practice M1)—requires vulnerability, a quality that does not come naturally in a competitive, performance-based society. University of Houston researcher Brené Brown describes the role of vulnerability, self-compassion, and authenticity in developing a well-connected society.
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The power of vulnerability
How classroom political discussions—controversies, too—prepare students for needed civic participation
Article
10 minutes
By: Holly Korbey, KQED
The h-factor – honesty-humility in the HEXACO six-factor model of personality
Article
10 minutes
By: Psychology Today
What’s a value or principle you live by?
Video
1 minutes
By: Ethics Centre
Intellectual humility
Article
10 minutes
By: Character Lab
Intellectual humility quiz
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15 minutes
By: Shane Snow