Aubrey Marcus Podcast The Evolution Of True Love & The Alchemy of Poetry w/ Caitlyn Howe #487
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Jan 30, 2025 Caitlyn Howe, a talented poet and author of "Ridiculous Masterpiece," joins the conversation to explore the evolution of love from romance to deep friendship. They delve into how attraction and connection shape personal growth, emphasizing authenticity and the healing power of poetry. Caitlyn reveals how her poetic journey helps reclaim her identity amid societal pressures. Together, they celebrate the transformative role of love, expressing complex emotions through art, and share excitement about their upcoming poetry collections.
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From Eros to Philia
- Aubrey Marcus and Caitlyn Howe's relationship began with passionate love and an engagement two decades ago.
- Now, they share a deep friendship and creative partnership, publishing poetry together.
Trap of External Validation
- External validation through beauty can be a trap, leading to a search for security in superficial things.
- True value lies within, not in external feedback.
The Power of Poetry
- One of Aubrey's first romantic gestures was writing Caitlyn a poem, rekindling her passion for writing.
- This act of writing, inspired by Catullus, was a form of self-love and expression.
