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🗓️ 9 October 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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0:00.0 | Love is the motivator behind all things. |
0:05.0 | No matter where we are in life, we all want to have and find love. |
0:09.6 | This can be in the form of friendships, family relationships, or romantic. |
0:14.2 | But generally speaking, we are all searching for our person. |
0:19.1 | In this generation, dating apps have made a fortune connecting people from around the |
0:24.0 | world. |
0:26.1 | Some shows like the Bachelor and Bachelor at have found their way into the hearts of millions |
0:30.6 | of people, invested in watching others find their fairytale endings. |
0:35.7 | Recently, a new show emerged, Love is Blind, a guilty pleasure for many to watch that |
0:41.4 | has won Emmy Awards, based on the premise of falling in love with someone before you |
0:46.4 | ever see what they look like. |
0:48.9 | But where did the phrase Love is Blind originate? |
0:52.4 | This phrase has been in the English language since the year 1401, found in the merchant's |
0:58.8 | tale by English author Jeffrey Chaucer. |
1:02.8 | It became a household phrase after William Shakespeare used it in several of his plays. |
1:08.3 | But the original meaning had nothing to do with looks. |
1:12.0 | Love is blind meant that when you love someone, you can't see their problems or imperfections, |
1:17.4 | and you can be blinded by who that person really is. |
1:21.4 | Do not notice someone's small imperfections because you love them, is okay. |
1:26.2 | But what if you're missing something bigger? |
1:28.8 | What if you love someone so much that you can't see major red flags? |
1:33.6 | What if you can't see that your person, the love of your life, is a murderer, is love |
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