

what if love languages are bulls**t?
Jan 17, 2024
Relationship expert Michael Vaughn discusses the potential impact of love languages on relationships. They debunk myths surrounding love languages, critique their application, and explore the roots of popular concepts. The discussion delves into coercion, manipulation, and transactional views of love, highlighting concerns with traditional relationship advice. They also touch on harmful spiritual bypassing in high control religions and alternative relationship theories by Dr. John Gottman.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Critique of Love Languages Concept and Creator's Credentials
03:19 • 13min
Exploring Media Literacy and Problematic Roots of Popular Concepts
16:31 • 3min
Critique of Love Languages in Relationships
19:39 • 24min
Exploring Christian Publishing and Harmful Spiritual Bypassing
43:14 • 3min
Exploring Love Languages and Relationship Dynamics
45:49 • 9min
Building Strong Marriages with Relationship Practices
54:42 • 5min
Exploring Love Languages and Social Engagement
59:28 • 2min