Good Vibes, Good Life

Getting Closer To Love

Jan 25, 2023
Vex King, a UK mind coach, writer and lifestyle entrepreneur behind Closer to Love, shares personal stories and fresh takes on modern relationships. He explores how childhood influences shaped romantic ideals. He discusses social media’s role in dating, carrying insecurities into partnerships, and why love starts from within. Short, reflective, and focused on self-growth in love.
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ANECDOTE

Why Vex Took A Break From Podcasting

  • Vex King shares his pause from podcasting while writing books and juggling coaching, talks, and content creation.
  • He explains limited time and intentions to post more as part of future goals after releasing Closer to Love.
ANECDOTE

Bollywood Movies Shaped His Romance Template

  • Vex recounts Saturday family movie nights where his single mother rented Bollywood tapes from a local sari shop.
  • Those musicals taught him life is a romantic story and set early relationship expectations.
INSIGHT

Romantic Media Creates Unrealistic Love Expectations

  • Vex observes that romantic media teaches people to expect a perfect love that solves life’s problems.
  • He contrasts that fantasy with reality: love motivates us but cannot single-handedly fix external struggles.
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