Brene Brown

We take in lots of hedgehogs, lots of different birds, foxes, badgers, deer.

We take in lots of hedgehogs, lots of different birds, foxes, badgers, deer.

Hi, everyone. I'm Brene Brown, and I'd love to tell you about a new series that's launching on Unlocking Us. I'm calling it the On My Heart and Mind podcast series. It's going to include conversations with some of my favorite writers on topics ranging from revolutionary love and gun ownership to menopause and finding joy in grief.

Hi, everyone. I'm Brene Brown, and I'd love to tell you about a new series that's launching on Unlocking Us. I'm calling it the On My Heart and Mind podcast series. It's going to include conversations with some of my favorite writers on topics ranging from revolutionary love and gun ownership to menopause and finding joy in grief.

The first episode is available now, and I can't wait for you to hear it. All new episodes will drop on Wednesdays, and you can get them as soon as they're out by following Unlocking Us on Apple or wherever you listen to your podcasts.

The first episode is available now, and I can't wait for you to hear it. All new episodes will drop on Wednesdays, and you can get them as soon as they're out by following Unlocking Us on Apple or wherever you listen to your podcasts.

Under U.S. refugee law, you're not supposed to turn people away if they have a well-founded fear of political persecution. But what happened was they were interviewed on the boat, and many of them were simply returned. They never got any closer to the United States. This is Harold Hung-Joo Koh from Yale Law School Studio. I just finished today my 39th year of teaching.

Under U.S. refugee law, you're not supposed to turn people away if they have a well-founded fear of political persecution. But what happened was they were interviewed on the boat, and many of them were simply returned. They never got any closer to the United States. This is Harold Hung-Joo Koh from Yale Law School Studio. I just finished today my 39th year of teaching.

I was a young man when I began.

I was a young man when I began.

And they asked me whether we would bring a lawsuit against the U.S. government.

And they asked me whether we would bring a lawsuit against the U.S. government.

And we thought that was illegal. The question was whether we should file our own lawsuit. In fact, it was kind of crazy to do it. Sue the U.S. government with a bunch of kids, yeah, crazy. Insane. Insane. But they weren't members of the bar. If I didn't file and I didn't sign the pleadings, there was no lawsuit.

And we thought that was illegal. The question was whether we should file our own lawsuit. In fact, it was kind of crazy to do it. Sue the U.S. government with a bunch of kids, yeah, crazy. Insane. Insane. But they weren't members of the bar. If I didn't file and I didn't sign the pleadings, there was no lawsuit.

I thought we should at least start drafting papers and see what they look like.

I thought we should at least start drafting papers and see what they look like.

You know, I had just gotten tenure at Yale Law School, and I thought, you know, I had actually been pretty cautious about the way I lived my life to that point professionally. And I thought, if I'm not ready to take the chance, who will? And I had told the students that they should live up to their principles because my father had been betrayed by people who didn't live up to their principles.

You know, I had just gotten tenure at Yale Law School, and I thought, you know, I had actually been pretty cautious about the way I lived my life to that point professionally. And I thought, if I'm not ready to take the chance, who will? And I had told the students that they should live up to their principles because my father had been betrayed by people who didn't live up to their principles.

He was the first Korean from his island, Jeju Island, ever to study law in Seoul, which is an amazing accomplishment. And then the first student from Seoul ever to study law in America.

He was the first Korean from his island, Jeju Island, ever to study law in Seoul, which is an amazing accomplishment. And then the first student from Seoul ever to study law in America.