<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Public confidence grows through exposure joined to... > Public confidence grows through exposure joined to belonging. Exposure without belonging can become humiliation; belonging without exposure can become hiding. Together they create a developmental field in which people can become more capable without pretending to be finished. **Source:** [[livestreams/Mutual Support, Recognition, and the Courage to Be Seen - Workbook|Mutual Support, Recognition, and the Courage to Be Seen]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Public confidence grows through exposure joined to belonging. Exposure without belonging can become humiliation; belonging without exposure can become hiding. Together they create a developmental field in which people can become more capable without pretending to be finished.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-public-confidence-grows-without-pretending-finished ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->