Relationships are like the careers of the soul. Just like with any career you don’t just get hired and then glide on through to retirement. You work all the time. You focus and exert effort and you have triumphs and you have bad days and the rewards can be great. You don’t just find the perfect match and suddenly you’ve reached your goal! No way, ( Read more... )

One of my favourite poems on love is "On Marriage" by Kahlil Gibran, from The Prophet. I love how Gibran talks about love (the chapter before this one is actually about love, too, but I like the imagery in this one more). I mentioned this poem to Eric over the weekend, so... here it is.

On MarriageThen Almitra spoke again and said, "And what of ( Read more... )

Today, when I got home from the grocery store, this was sitting on my front porch:


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Love is not the suspension of self ( Read more... )

Stolen from the internet ( Read more... )

I came to an amazing realisation today ( Read more... )

When you love someone you do not love them all the time ( Read more... )

You saidYou said ( Read more... )