Jillian on Love The Myth of "The One"
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Nov 6, 2023 Jillian discusses the harmful myth of finding 'The One' and emphasizes the importance of managing expectations and finding oneness within ourselves. She challenges the idea of soulmates and explores the concept of deep love and connection. The podcast also delves into the dangers of addiction to falling in love and the significance of trust, respect, and finding love within ourselves.
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The Myth of "The One"
- The concept of "The One" is a hyper-romanticized view of love and commitment.
- This idealized perspective can be harmful to relationships.
Challenging the Ideal
- The idea of "The One" implies someone who will perfectly fulfill all our needs and never disappoint us.
- Jillian challenges this by asking, "The one who will what?"
The Root of the Myth
- The myth of "The One" stems from our unconscious desire for oneness and connection.
- We seek this feeling to avoid the suffering of feeling separate and alone.