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David Whyte says we can never know in the beginning…
“We can never know in the beginning, in giving ourselves to a person, to a work, to a marriage or to a cause, exactly what kind of love we are involved with. When we demand a certain specific kind of … Continue reading
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Tagged abasement, affection, attempted love, beautiful, beginning, bereaved, david whyte, deeper, difficult, disappointed, expectations, fierce, fowered, gift, giving, grief, humble apprenticeship, humility, identity, invitation, love, mysterious, proud, reciprocation, returned, revelation, unrecognizable
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Rosamund Lupton says when I talk about unrequited love…
“When I talk about unrequited love, most of you probably think about romantic love, but there are many other kinds of love that are not adequately returned, if they are returned at all. An angry adolescent may not love her … Continue reading
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Tagged abusive, attempted love, died, feels, grief, innocent, love, returned, romantic, rosamund lupton, sister, ulitimate, unrequited
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John Green says grief doesn’t change you…
“Grief doesn’t change you. It reveals you.” – John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
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Tagged attempted love, change, grief, john green, love, reveals, the fault in our stars
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Earl Grollman says it is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity…
“Grief is not a disorder, a disease or sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.” – Earl Grollman, unspokengrief.com
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Tagged attempted love, cure, disease, disorder, earl grollman, emotional, grief, grieve, love, physical, spiritual necessity, unspokengrief.com, weakness
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Judy Tatelbaum says our misconception is in imagining that our suffering or how intensely or how long we grieve…
“Our misconception is in imagining that our suffering or how intensely or how long we grieve is a measure of how much we loved. In truth, none of us would want another’s grief as a testimonial of their love for … Continue reading
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Tagged attempted love, fulfilled, grief, grieve, healthy, imagining, intensely, judy tatelbaum, lives, love, loved, misconception, suffering, testimonial, the courage to grieve
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Dr. Rick Singleton says grief is love’s…
“Grief is love’s unwillingness to let go.” – Dr. Rick Singleton, the movie: Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
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Tagged a letter to a son about his father, attempted love, dear zachary, dr. rick singleton, grief, love, unwillingness
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Cheryl Strayed says many of those people love you and are worthy of your love…
“The people who squawk the loudest about such things have almost never had to get over anything. Or at least not any thing that was genuinely, mind-fuckingly, soul-crushingly life altering. Some of those people believe they’re being helpful by minimizing … Continue reading
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Tagged advice on love and life from Dear Sugar, altering, attempted love, cheryl strayed, grief, healing, helpful, intensity, life, loss, love, pain, squawk, tiny beautiful things, worthy
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