Vulnerability

Personal narrative

Vulnerability=Experiment

Betrayed, sad, vulnerable

Acceptance

Resistance

Didn't want my grief taken advantage of

Letting emotions go is refreshing, it feels like a dropping a weight

In order to accept vulnerability, we need to let go of our fears of repercussion.

Seeing how acceptance of vulnerability applies to other parts of my life. Friendships, romantic relationships, school, asking for help

Physical/Emotional Release. It's a mental reset

Deepening relationships

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It's embarassing

No one wants to listen

What if they tell someone?

I don't want people to think I'm sad or feeling like you can't share your successes.

A good time to add in research, or set up to talk about why it's hard to accept vulnerability.

I was too embarrassed to share how I felt. I was experiencing extreme emotional stress, and it began to influence my education and relationships. I had to figure something out

Essay Take Away

introduce research

Vulnerability is Hard

Time for Vulnerability is key

Time=Space

Learn to provide support

What creates an environment that allows for vulnerability?

Having emotion is normal, and we should share this with others. This is especially important within families.

Add research about the importance of being vulnerable long time.