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New podcasts, my latest playlist, and new interviews on the Awkward, Brave, and Kind Edit [A row of mailboxes in the desert] From Brené MAY 2, 2024 newsletter The Awkward, Brave, and Kind Edit The ABK Edit is all about sharing the stories and experiences of people who are being brave with their lives and their work. Meet (L-R) writer and thinker Dr. Clint Smith, a fave foodie Phil Rosenthal, and anti-ageism activist Ashton Applewhite. [Headshot of Dr. Clint Smith collaged with a chalkboard, soccer ball, and his book covers How the Word Is Passed and Above Ground]( [Headshot of Phil Rosenthal in front of the High Five handprint pattern]( [Headshot of Ashton Applewhite collaged with a lightning bolt, typewriter, oyster, and her book cover This Chair Rocks]( [Explore the ABK Edit]( MINI MIXTAPE What I'm Listening To You Should Be Dancing by the Dee Gees (You have to watch this video!) Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel by Tavares (This never gets old.) I Can Do It With a Broken Heart by Taylor Swift Dee Gees | You Should Be Dancing PODCASTS On the Dare to Lead Podcast Our Living Beyond Human Scale series continues as I sat down with Lisa Gevelber to talk about how we can work to close the digital divide and ensure more people have access to technology, what it means in AI speak to have a human in the loop, and the incredible ways teachers, business owners, and regular people are using AI. [Headshot of Lisa Gevelber for the Dare to Lead episode “Technology and AI for Good”]( [Listen to the Episode]( [Headshot of Brené for the podcast episode “Brené Brown on Our Flawed Imperfect Selves” on A Slight Change of Plans with Maya Shankar ]( IN THE NEWS A Slight Change of Plans with Maya Shankar I joined Maya Shankar on her podcast, A Slight Change of Plans, where we talked about redefining ambition and how some of our most important identities have evolved over the course of our lives. [Listen to the Episode]( DARING LEADERSHIP Quote of the Week [ “The difference between transactional leadership and transformational leadership is that transformational leadership is people-centric and introspective. Transactional leadership never requires introspection.” – Aiko Bethea] Catch Up on Unlocking Us [Headshot of Jennifer Valentino-DeVries and Michael H. Keller]( UNLOCKING US Jennifer Valentino-DeVries and Michael H. Keller with Brené Brown [Headshot of Dr. S. Craig Watkins]( UNLOCKING US Dr. S. Craig Watkins with Brené Brown [Headshot of Dr. William Brady]( UNLOCKING US Dr. William Brady with Brené Brown Stay awkward, brave, and kind, Follow Brené on social! If this was forwarded to you, [subscribe here.]( [LinkedIn]( [Instagram]( [Facebook]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. © 2024 BBEARG, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. Responses to this email are not monitored. Our mailing address is: BBEARG P.O. Box 272124Houston, TX 77277 [Add us to your address book](