Attachment Theory Insights
Figs emphasizes the dual nature of attachment theory, highlighting how it can foster empathy or become a weapon for self-judgment and separation. He warns against using self-development tools as a means of condescension, urging listeners to embrace these insights to cultivate love and understanding for themselves and others. The conversation also touches on the importance of equipping future generations with healthier relational skills to avoid repeating past patterns.In this clip
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#332: Why Couples Really Fight with Figs O’Sullivan
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