When You Feel Invisible: Photos, Love & Truly Noticing Your Person
Jul 10, 2024
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Amanda, Glennon, and Abby discuss the absence of women in family photos, reimagining love languages, and the emotional impact of feeling unseen in relationships. They explore capturing and cherishing moments, acts of service as expressions of love, and the importance of communication in fostering real connections.
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Missing from family photos can signify relationship issues and humanity's impact on individuals.
Reevaluate acts of service as acts of love to anticipate needs and deepen connections in relationships.
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Creating Lasting Memories Through Photos
The podcast episode dives into the importance of capturing memorable moments with loved ones through photos. The speaker reflects on the impact of not having enough pictures together as a family, sparking introspection on being present in the magic moments and the significance of being seen.
The Significance of Acts of Service in Relationships
In exploring the concept of love languages, the episode challenges traditional beliefs around acts of service in relationships. It emphasizes the value of truly seeing and anticipating needs as acts of love, rather than merely fulfilling tasks such as household chores.
Empowering Partnerships Through Communication and Connection
The podcast encourages open communication and understanding between partners to deepen connections and address unmet needs. It highlights the importance of engaging in conversations about love, recognition, and shared responsibilities to strengthen relationships and foster mutual understanding.
When You Feel Invisible: Photos, Love & Truly Noticing Your Person
Amanda, Glennon, and Abby revisit a powerful conversation about why so many women in heterosexual relationships are missing from family photos and what it signifies about their relationships and humanity. Join us for an encore episode originally titled, "125. WHY ARE THERE NO PICTURES OF US?!?"
In this episode, discover:
1. How it feels to not be in any of your family photos, why it happens, and how to change it.
2. A call-in question from a husband that made Amanda cry.
3. Reimagining “acts of service” and how to know whether actions belong in the “Adulting Bucket” or the “Love Bucket.”
4. How getting the kids to read over the summer went terribly, thanks for asking.