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This Business of Love — Claude Comments


“When we ourselves do not love everyone, why we should expect or want everyone to love us?” Claude Comments: There’s … More

Expectation of love, Love, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, True love, Unconditional Love, Unrequited love, Wanting to be loved

Love as the Effect, Not Cause, of Self-knowledge


I had written a few months back thus: “Intellectually, I am a sage. Emotionally, I am just a teenager.” When … More

healing, Life, Love, Mental health, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Romantic love, Self-realization, True love, Writing

Mind is the Prison. Walk Out


You are already enlightened but you are thinking you are not — the pot is already is and always was … More

Clay and pot, Enlightenment, Happiness, Liberation, Love, Mind, Mind as prison, Mind as the obstacle, Nama rupa, Name and form, Oneness, True love

Rilke on Love


from Rilke’s “Letters to a Young Poet” (extract from the Seventh letter) To love is good, too: love being difficult. … More

Advice to young people on love, Bible, Christianity, God, Impure love, Jesus, Letters to a young poet, Love, Love Life, Mistakes in love, Pure love, Rilke on Love, Rilke's advice on love, Solitude, True love, Young people in love

The Incomplete Loves in Our Life


We are far too romantic for our own good We want that lover in our life Who will think the … More

Love, Poem, Poetry, True love, Unconditional Love, Romantic love, Perfectionism, Imperfections, Perfect love, Matters of the heart

The Real Problem


That she may not love me Is never a problem; That I may stop loving her Because she may not … More

Love, Poem, Poetry, Romantic love, True love, Unconditional Love

True Love


“True love can dwell ONLY in that heart that wants nothing from life.”

Love, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, True love, Unconditional Love

The Expectation of Love from Others


We keep wanting, we keep expecting That others would love us But do we love others is the question We … More

Love, Poem, Poetry, Romantic love, True love, Unconditional Love

Love – My Latest Perspectives On It


“For a moment there, I had a brain fade and started believing in love, not only the love of others … More

Love, Quotations, Quotable quotes, True love, Unconditional Love, Quotes, Quote, Romantic love

What Exactly Is Love?


Jiddu Krishnamurti defines love not as a sentiment, desire, or pleasure, but as a state of intense, selfless awareness, free … More

Krishnamurti on Love, Love, Romantic love, True love, Unconditional Love, What is love

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