Authentic Vulnerability
Gabriel and Jordan discuss the difference between authentic vulnerability and strategic vulnerability, emphasizing that motivations are what determine the authenticity of vulnerability. If the motivation is to get something from the other person, then it's strategic, but if the motivation is about being open, connected, and understanding, then it's authentic.In this clip
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The Jordan Harbinger Show
94: This Is the Vulnerable Truth about Vulnerability | Deep Dive
Related Questions
How does authenticity relate to purpose?
What makes someone authentic?
If I have worked super hard on myself physically and mentally for years as a 21-year-old man, why does it sting much more when I open up about my life, values, and passions and still don't achieve a deeper connection, as discussed in episode #256: Healing in a Toxic Culture with Dr. Gabor Maté and the clip Authenticity vs. Attachment? This question also relates to the episodes Change Your Relationship to Money w/ Amanda Clayman #824, A Toymaker With a Dark Secret and a Giant Heart: Melissa Bernstein, and the clips Embracing Vulnerability and Healing Through Acknowledgment.