The Longing to Be Unconditionally Loved

"I was created to be unconditionally, radically, extravagantly loved," he says. "If it ain't going to come from him, I'm going to ... fill that because it's a longing that he actually gave us" He and his girlfriend started dating in their senior year of high school; she didn't reciprocate or like the label 'boyfriend/girlfriend' But when you put this label on your relationship, it creates exclusivity which makes you feel perhaps safer.