Love
by Natasha Wiscombe · updated 2d ago
Love
by Natasha Wiscombe · updated 2d ago
by Maria Popova
Natasha Wiscombe added 2d ago
“If you are looking for the love of your life, stop; they will be waiting for you when you start doing things you love.”
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Natasha Wiscombe added 13d ago
The good life is one inspired by love
and guided by knowledge.
(Bertrand Russell)
Natasha Wiscombe added 13d ago
Natasha Wiscombe added 13d ago
we are simply incapable of imagining ourselves on the other side of a profound change, because the present self doing the imagining is the very self that needs to have died in order for the future self being imagined to emerge.
This is why the profoundest changes tend to happen not willed but spawned by fertile despair — the surrender at the rock bo
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How to love the world more.
Natasha Wiscombe added 22d ago
Ickes finds that the longer many couples are married, the less accurate they are at reading each other. They lock in some early version of who their spouse is, and over the years, as the other person changes, that version stays fixed—and they know less and less about what’s actually going on in the other’s heart and mind.
Natasha Wiscombe added 1mo ago
If I want to see you, I want to see, at least a little bit, how you see the world. I want to see how you construct your reality, how you make meaning. I want to step, at least a bit, out of my point of view and into your point of view.
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