Rising Strong
"When we run from struggle, we are never free."
— Brené Brown, Rising Strong (2015)
Introduction
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| Full title | Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead |
| Author | Brené Brown |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Resilience; Vulnerability; Personal development |
| Genre | Nonfiction; Self-help |
| Publisher | Spiegel & Grau |
Publication date | 25 August 2015 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover, paperback); e-book; audiobook |
| Pages | 336 |
| ISBN | 978-0-8129-9582-4 |
| Goodreads rating | 4.3/5 (as of 27 October 2025) |
| Website | penguinrandomhouse.com |
Rising Strong is a nonfiction book by researcher Brené Brown that outlines a three-phase process for getting back up after setbacks—**the reckoning, the rumble, and the revolution**.[1] In the United States, the first hardcover edition was published by Spiegel & Grau on 25 August 2015 (336 pages), with a trade paperback following on 4 April 2017 (352 pages).[2] In the United Kingdom, Vermilion released a paperback on 27 August 2015 (336 pages).[3] First-edition identifiers include hardcover ISBN 978-0-8129-9582-4 (OCLC 909776909).[4]
Chapter summary
This outline follows the Spiegel & Grau first-edition hardcover (2015; ISBN 978-0-8129-9582-4).[4]
🚀 1 – The Physics of Vulnerability.
🌊 2 – Civilization Stops at the Waterline.
📖 3 – Owning Our Stories.
⚖️ 4 – The Reckoning.
⚡ 5 – The Rumble.
🐀 6 – Sewer Rats and Scofflaws.
💔 7 – The Brave and Brokenhearted.
🎯 8 – Easy Mark.
♻️ 9 – Composting Failure.
💃 10 – You Got to Dance with Them That Brung You.
🔄 11 – The Revolution.
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References
- ↑ "Rising Strong". brenebrown.com. Brené Brown, LLC. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
- ↑ "Rising Strong". Penguin Random House. Penguin Random House. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
- ↑ "Rising Strong". Penguin Books UK. Penguin Random House UK. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Rising strong". WorldCat. OCLC. Retrieved 27 October 2025.