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The story of the path to coldness in love is well known.

We start off full of affection for one another and then, with time, feelings fade.

We start prioritising work.

We check our phones while they're speaking.

We don't especially want to hear how their day went.

There's a popular surface explanation for this kind of emotional frost.

That people naturally get bored of one another in the same

way as they get bored with everything else – the gadget that once seemed so amazing, the film they used to love.

Going cold is, in this story, simply the unavoidable consequence of familiarity.

But there's another explanation, darker at first, but in the end more hopeful.

The loss of interest isn't either natural or inevitable.

The boredom is something at once more complicated and more active.

It exists because we feel hurt by,

angry with or scared of our partner and because we haven't found a cathartic way to tell ourselves or them about it.

Tuning out isn't inevitable, it's a symptom of disavowed emotional distress.

It's a way of coping.

We're internally numbed, not just a touch board.

This can sound strange.

After all, we might have no active sense that our partner has been hurting, angering or frightening us.

The idea appears laughable or extreme.

It makes our partner sound like monsters or ourselves like weaklings, neither of which is true.

But the self that loves within a relationship is not the normal adult self we know from other zones of our lives.

We may mostly be hugely resourceful and resilient, but the person who loves is an infinitely more vulnerable being.

We should imagine it like a smaller, younger, more defenseless version of ourselves that lives in our heads

and is no tougher and not much wiser than we were as babies,

which is when so many of our needs for and ideas about love were formed.

It's this vulnerable self that continues to direct our hearts, even if we're six foot two with a pointy beard.

The loving self has a gossamer -thin ego.

It gets hurt, frightened and upset with desperate ease.

You could deeply distress it by interrupting it during a story it's telling you about the sandwich it had for lunch,

by not asking it enough about the little spot it got on its arm yesterday, by preferring a book to cuddling,

or being a bit tricky about what channel it should watch on TV.

Of course, these are, by ordinary adult standards, tiny slights.

But we don't love by adult standards.

These small arrows are enough to wound the self that loves to its tender emotional core.

Ideally, of course, the small self would at once point out what's happened.

It would carefully explain that it had been frustrated and hurt.

Its voice would be measured, undefensive, and charming.

But mostly, it just stays silent.

That's forgivable.

It doesn't properly understand what's wrong.

It just knows it's in pain and is driven by an instinct to withdraw and protect itself, which translates into behavior that looks pretty cold.

If the adult self had to give voice to the loving self's upset, it could sound and feel absurd, which is partly why it doesn't.

There can be something especially humiliating in having to say, I don't feel you took enough interest in the details of my lunch break,

or I'm 45 years old but not capable of sharing a TV remote control.

These truly are small issues for an adult to dwell on,

but the parts of us that make themselves vulnerable in love don't obey the ordinary adult rules.

The consequence is that the loving self dries up.

It doesn't want to have sex.

It gets sarcastic and irritable.

But it doesn't even know why it's like this.

It isn't putting on an act.

It's confused.

To learn to cope, we need a prominent mutual awareness

and forgiveness of this dynamic of sensitivity and distress and a commitment to decode it when disengagement and indifference descend.

We have to create a forum in which so -called minor love -sapping hurts can safely be aired,

without the other dismissing, as they always so easily can, the issues at stake as childish or imagined.

The touchiness of the loving self is ridiculous, if judged by the more robust standards of the rest of life.

But this is not the rest of life.

When we've gone cold, we may not truly have lost interest in our partners we might just need an opportunity to imagine

that we are quietly really rather hurt and furious with them.

And we should have access to a safe forum in which our tender but critical feelings can be aired, purged and understood without risk of humiliation.

Thank you.

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이 영상의 핵심 어휘

영상에 나오는 익혀 둘 만한 단어 15개를 발음, 뜻과 함께 정리했습니다.

단어	발음	뜻
vulnerable 형용사	/ˈvʌln(ə)ɹəbl̩/	상처 입기 쉬운, 취약한
explanation 명사	/ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/	설명
ordinary 형용사	/ˈɔɹdɪnɛɹi/	정규의, 보통의
forum 명사	/ˈfɔːɹəm/	논단, 론단
inevitable 형용사	/ɪˈnɛvɪtəbəl/	피할 수 없는
consequence 명사	/ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwəns/	결과
complicated 형용사	/ˈkɑm.plɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/	복잡하다
thin 형용사	/ˈθɪn/	가늘다, 얇다
carefully 부사	/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/	주의하여, 조심스럽게
ridiculous 형용사	/ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/	웃으운
silent 형용사	/ˈsaɪ̯lənt/	조용하다
deeply 부사	/ˈdi(ː)pli/	깊이
suck 동사	/sʌk/	빨다
remote 형용사	/ɹəˈməʊt̞/	원격, 먼
prominent 형용사	/ˈpɹɑmɪnənt/	돌출(突出)되다

영상에 나오는 구동사

단어	뜻
point out 동사	가리키다

이 영상의 문법

화자가 가장 많이 쓰는 문형을 영상 속 실제 표현과 함께 정리했습니다.

문형	영상 속 표현
수동태 be + 과거분사 — 누가 하는지보다 무슨 일이 일어나는지에 초점	were formed · had been frustrated · would be measured
현재완료 have/has + 과거분사 — 과거의 일이 지금도 관련이 있을 때	haven't found · we've gone
관계절 who / which + 절 — 사람이나 사물에 대한 추가 정보	person who loves · absurd, which is

주의할 발음

화자는 doesn't, don't, isn't 같은 축약형과 약화된 형태를 18번 사용합니다. 들리는 대로 짧게 발음하세요.

“th” 소리: thin /ˈθɪn/, withdraw /wɪðˈdɹɔ/
“sh”와 “zh” 소리: explanation /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/, affection /əˈfɛk.ʃən/, childish /ˈt͡ʃaɪldɪʃ/, humiliation /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/
긴 단어 — 강세 위치에 주의: explanation /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/, ordinary /ˈɔɹdɪnɛɹi/, inevitable /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbəl/, naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, complicated /ˈkɑm.plɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/

한국어 화자가 어려워하는 소리:

/f/ — ㅍ(/p/)으로 바꾸지 말고 윗니를 아랫입술에 대기: forum /ˈfɔːɹəm/, confused /kənˈfjuːzd/, carefully /ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/, safely /ˈseɪfli/, furious /ˈfjʊəɹi.əs/
/v/ — ㅂ(/b/)과 구별하기: vulnerable /ˈvʌln(ə)ɹəbl̩/, inevitable /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbəl/, sensitivity /ˌsɛn.səˈtɪv.ə.ti/, forgiveness /fɚˈɡɪvnəs/, disavow /dɪsəˈvaʊ/
/z/ — ㅈ이 아니라 성대를 울리는 /s/: confused /kənˈfjuːzd/, ease /iz/, translate /tɹænzˈleɪt/, prioritize /pɹaɪˈɒɹ.ə.taɪz/, resilient /ɹɪˈzɪl.jənt/

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자신의 목소리를 녹음해 원본과 비교하고, vulnerable, explanation, ordinary 같은 단어에 특히 주의합니다.

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