<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Internalized shame loses authority when a person... > Internalized shame loses authority when a person can say: this voice helped a younger self survive a particular social world, but it no longer possesses the right to define my worth, price my contribution, or decide how visible my life is allowed to become. **Source:** [[livestreams/Understanding and Releasing Internalized Shame - Workbook|Understanding and Releasing Internalized Shame]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Internalized shame loses authority when a person can say: this voice helped a younger self survive a particular social world, but it no longer possesses the right to define my worth, price my contribution, or decide how visible my life is allowed to become.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-internalized-shame-loses-life-allowed-become ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->