TED: True love — and the myth of "happily ever after" | Francesca Hogi

The video discusses how romantic love is commodified through media, creating unrealistic expectations. It critiques the fairy tale narrative that influences relationship ideals, leading to disconnection from true love and self-worth. The speaker proposes a new approach to love, focusing on self-love and authentic values. True love is defined by foundational values like respect and intimacy. The video emphasizes cultivating love within ourselves to improve collective experiences and transcend manipulative narratives.

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