Expanding our capacity for love
February 14, the day officially designated for love, is upon us. I facetiously like to say that February should be designated the “month of love,” and as the shortest month of the year, it should not be too taxing for us to focus on love for 27 or 28 days out of the year. By the […]
Time Enough for Love? Cultivating Self-Love Year-Round
Time Enough for Love? “What the world needs now is love, sweet love…”—Lyrics by Burt Bacharach and Hal David February is often called the “month of love, self-love” thanks to Valentine’s Day. While this holiday spotlights romantic love—quite commercially, in many cases—love itself transcends mere romance. As philosopher-poet Khalil Gibran famously taught, love is a […]