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Rollo May says to love means to open ourselves to the negative as well as the positive…

“To love means to open ourselves to the negative as well as the positive – to grief, sorrow, and disappointment as well as to joy, fulfillment, and an intensity of consciousness we did not know was possible before.” – Rollo … Continue reading

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Gay Hendricks says the heart of the matter is that there is nothing the matter with our hearts…

“The heart of the matter is that there is nothing the matter with our hearts.  It is not love that is to blame.  But each of us has resistance to the very love we desire.  We also have resistance to … Continue reading

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Robert Palmer sings you know you’re gonna have to face it…

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Adyashanti says the most intimate question we can ask, and the one that has the most spiritual power, is this…

“The most intimate question we can ask, and the one that has the most spiritual power, is this: What or who am I?” Adyashanti

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Bill Hybels says it takes an enormous amount of courage to say…

“For a marriage relationship to flourish, there must be intimacy. It takes an enormous amount of courage to say to your spouse, ‘This is me. I’m not proud of it–in fact I’m a little embarrassed by it–but this is the … Continue reading

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Hugh Macleod says you can’t love a crowd the same way you can love a person…

“You can’t love a crowd the same way you can love a person. And a crowd can’t love you the way a single person can love you. Intimacy doesn’t scale. Not really. Intimacy is a one-on-one phenomenon.” – Hugh Macleod

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Anais Nin says the value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy…

“The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy. . . and intimacy creates understanding. . .  and understanding creates love.” Anais Nin

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