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From the Ted Talk by Brené Brown: The power of vulnerability


Unscramble the Blue Letters


(Laughter)

I was like, "Let me think about this for a second." I tried to call deep on my cguaroe. And I thought, you know, I am a storyteller. I'm a qualitative researcher. I collect stories; that's what I do. And maybe stories are just data with a soul. And maybe I'm just a storyteller. And so I said, "You know what? Why don't you just say I'm a researcher-storyteller." And she went, "Ha ha. There's no such thing."

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So I'm a researcher-storyteller, and I'm going to talk to you taody — we're talking about expanding perception — and so I want to talk to you and tell some stioers about a piece of my rreeacsh that fundamentally expanded my perception and really actually changed the way that I live and love and work and parent.

Open Cloze


(Laughter)

I was like, "Let me think about this for a second." I tried to call deep on my _______. And I thought, you know, I am a storyteller. I'm a qualitative researcher. I collect stories; that's what I do. And maybe stories are just data with a soul. And maybe I'm just a storyteller. And so I said, "You know what? Why don't you just say I'm a researcher-storyteller." And she went, "Ha ha. There's no such thing."

(________)

So I'm a researcher-storyteller, and I'm going to talk to you _____ — we're talking about expanding perception — and so I want to talk to you and tell some _______ about a piece of my ________ that fundamentally expanded my perception and really actually changed the way that I live and love and work and parent.

Solution


  1. stories
  2. laughter
  3. today
  4. courage
  5. research

Original Text


(Laughter)

I was like, "Let me think about this for a second." I tried to call deep on my courage. And I thought, you know, I am a storyteller. I'm a qualitative researcher. I collect stories; that's what I do. And maybe stories are just data with a soul. And maybe I'm just a storyteller. And so I said, "You know what? Why don't you just say I'm a researcher-storyteller." And she went, "Ha ha. There's no such thing."

(Laughter)

So I'm a researcher-storyteller, and I'm going to talk to you today — we're talking about expanding perception — and so I want to talk to you and tell some stories about a piece of my research that fundamentally expanded my perception and really actually changed the way that I live and love and work and parent.

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Important Words


  1. call
  2. changed
  3. collect
  4. courage
  5. data
  6. deep
  7. expanded
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  9. fundamentally
  10. ha
  11. laughter
  12. live
  13. love
  14. parent
  15. perception
  16. piece
  17. qualitative
  18. research
  19. researcher
  20. soul
  21. stories
  22. storyteller
  23. talk
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  25. thought
  26. today
  27. work