Posts tagged Love

True love is that which ennobles the personality, fortifies the heart, and sanctifies the existence. And the being we love must not be mysterious and sphinx-like, but clear and limpid as a diamond; so that admiration and attachment may grow with knowledge.” - Henri-Frédéric Amiel

Esther Perel: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship

Love … is that moment when you desperately need forgiveness from the one who inspires your best self for having just been, in some small, petty way, your base self.
And don’t worry about losing. If it is right, it happens — The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.” - John Steinbeck

My answer: Focus on your “identity capital” and shine less light on your weaknesses. 

fastcompany:

What would YOU tell your younger self?

psych-facts:

Kissing reduces anxiety and stops the ‘noise’ in your mind. It increases the levels of oxytocin, an extremely calming hormone that produces a feeling of peace. 
What’s Your Kissing Style? 

psych-facts:

Kissing reduces anxiety and stops the ‘noise’ in your mind. It increases the levels of oxytocin, an extremely calming hormone that produces a feeling of peace. 

What’s Your Kissing Style? 

Le seul vrai language au monde est un baiser.” - Musset
These two lovebirds are phenomenal to watch in action. M&A.

These two lovebirds are phenomenal to watch in action. M&A.

My dear, I think of you always and at night I build myself a warm nest of things I remember and float in your sweetness till morning.
Zelda Fitzgerald to F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1931

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Congrats to Jessie & Kenny! Thank you for reminding us all that true love is real, tangible, and ever lasting.

Congrats to Jessie & Kenny! Thank you for reminding us all that true love is real, tangible, and ever lasting.

Brene Brown, you inspire me. I hope you get a chance to watch her two TED talks about how simple it is for us to make our own lives and the lives of others enriched. 

Brene Brown, you inspire me. I hope you get a chance to watch her two TED talks about how simple it is for us to make our own lives and the lives of others enriched.