Ep. 15 - The Kind Heart
Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
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Love Is a Feeling of Good Will, of Kindness
In a truly loving relationship, which i have experienced, rather than drawing the one i love to me. I give myself to him. If his absence is either pleasant or useful to him, then it delights me far more than his presence. That would make for quite transformative relationships. It's often easier to connect with the kindness aspect of loving kindness than with the love aspect. In english, love is a very grand word, you know. It is so complex in its meanings. And our understanding of what love is has been so conditioned in so many ways now,. conditioned by the movies and by advertising and by our own fantasies.
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