But an innovation, to grow organically from within, has to be based on an intact tradition, so our idea is to bring together musicians who represent all these traditions, in workshops, festivals, and concerts, to see how we can connect with each other in music.

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Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It's about the choice to show up and be real. The choice to be honest. The choice to let our true selves be seen. ― Brene Brown,

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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.

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Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen. ― Brené Brown

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Imperfections are not inadequacies; they are reminders that we're all in this together. ― Brené Brown

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Faith is a place of mystery, where we find the courage to believe in what we cannot see and the strength to let go of our fear of uncertainty. ― Brene Brown

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Understanding the difference between healthy striving and perfectionism is critical to laying down the shield and picking up your life. Research shows that perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it's often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life paralysis. ― Brené Brown

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You are imperfect, you are wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging. ― Brene Brown

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If you’ve created a work culture where vulnerability isn’t ok, you’ve also created a culture where innovation and creativity aren’t ok. — Brené Brown

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What we know matters but who we are matters more. ― Brené Brown

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