“When we ourselves do not love everyone, why we should expect or want everyone to love us?” Claude Comments: There’s … More
Tag: True love
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
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
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
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
The Real Problem
That she may not love me Is never a problem; That I may stop loving her Because she may not … More
True Love
“True love can dwell ONLY in that heart that wants nothing from life.”
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 – 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
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