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# Acceptance heals. A person who shows up unpolished...
> Acceptance heals. A person who shows up unpolished and is received warmly experiences something that strengthens both their self-worth and the bonds of the group. Communities grow as special as their members are truthful with one another.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Authentic Video, Community Standards, and the Courage to Tell Your Story - Workbook|Authentic Video, Community Standards, and the Courage to Tell Your Story]]
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“Acceptance heals. A person who shows up unpolished and is received warmly experiences something that strengthens both their self-worth and the bonds of the group. Communities grow as special as their members are truthful with one another.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-acceptance-heals-person-members-truthful-another
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