Dictionary definitions of vulnerability center on weakness; it focuses on “defenselessness, powerless, passivity, feebleness.” Have you noticed that the synonyms of “openness, receptivity, and sensitivity” are seldom referenced? -- The meaning prescribed to vulnerability often deals with something that should remain hidden. However, having vulnerability is having the courage to be true to yourself. Vulnerability gives you the power to face your emotions, have personal accountability, and bring personal awareness of your strength and achievements.







