When Words of Affection Lose Their Meaning
Words, said from the heart, followed up with behavior that reflects them, are absolutely essential.
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Letters to My Younger Self: The 16-Year-Old Who Is Yet to Learn That Love Is a Journey
Love like this isn’t final. It’s a constant state of growth and change that gives you both the freedom to grow together.
The Stillness From a Window’s View
We don’t need TV when we have a window and sky to pass time.
Why Love With Walls Isn’t Real Love
We are not protecting ourselves when we don’t let the people who love us in. We are only protecting our pain.
The Lessons I Learned From My Unmet Expectations of Marriage
Accepting the idea that my expectation of marriage was false was probably the hardest lesson I learned in my lifetime thus far.
What I Learned on the Other Side of Divorce
I’ve faced the fear of others’ judgement, misunderstanding and disapproval. The sun still rose the next morning.
What Love Is Not
This is for the girl, boy, woman or man who was told what love was—and never what love is not.
What I’ve Learned About Love
I’ve learned that loving myself is just as important as loving my neighbor.
Poetry and Prose for the Day of Love
A great poets and the power of writing to express love for others and ourselves.
This Will Be the Year I Fall in Love With Myself
This is the year I fall in love with myself—with every sharp edge and bashful hope.
The Cultural Myths of Valentine’s Day
Go forth and eat all those chocolates, or you know, don’t.
