All About Love: New Visions (Love Song to the Nation Book 1)
It’s communion and mellow compatibility. It’s friendship and mutual respect. It’s not having to say we must have an “absolute restriction on each other” for thirty days. That isn’t love, Lusty Broad. It’s a restraining order. You don’t have intimacy with this woman. You have intensity and scarcity. You have emotional turmoil and an overwrought sens
... See moreCheryl Strayed • Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
When one can think, Whenever I am with this person, I can behave very freely, one can really feel love. One can be in a calm and quite natural state, without having feelings of inferiority or being beset with the need to flaunt one’s superiority. That is what real love is like. Restriction, on the other hand, is a manifestation of the mind-set of a
... See moreIchiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga • The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
To love with any level of intensity and honesty is to become vulnerable. I used to tell couples getting married that the only thing I could tell them with certainty was that they would hurt each other.
Brené Brown • Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Bondage to others, self-denial, sacrifice, strife, struggle, starvation and scarcity are not the way of Limitless Love.