The speaker reflects on the power of love and how it can lead to creating rather than doing things to get something, highlighting the example of Jesus's overflowing love in the Bible. They also question the stability of this approach and wonder if it can vary moment to moment, depending on different desires and needs.
Francesca Hoagy, a former corporate lawyer and matchmaker now focused on teaching about romantic relationships and self-love, joins the podcast to discuss the challenges of finding and maintaining love.
In this podcast, the host talks about a viral article about 36 questions that lead to love, and how the questions establish a personal narrative that's causing some sort of autonomic synchronization, explaining the science of falling in love.
The speaker shares a strange thought he's had about taking a woman from a simpler lifestyle to a more luxurious one, possibly due to his perception of underwhelming childhood gifts.
In order to reach true confidence, it's important to get clear on what you want and what you need to do to become deserving of it. Loving someone with a high magnitude can be a burden to bear, but it's important to learn to live with it.
A man falls in love with a girl who adores him and has a nice life with a happy family. They decide to build a lifetime together.
The speaker suggests an exercise of writing down everything you're looking for in a partner and then focusing on being that person yourself. The importance of recognizing that everyone has their own definition and understanding of the word "love" in a relationship is emphasized.
The power to bear witness lies in the way we live, love, treat people, and forgive others. The power of God's love can change our hearts and how we love just as he loved us.
The perception of unrequited love as real love is subjective and dependent on whether one views love as an emotion or a practice. The portrayal of love in our culture as both a burning desire and a series of actions contributes to the admiration of unrequited love.
Percy Jackson, a doctor who quit his practice due to tuberculosis, married Bertha Richardson-Wells, a member of a wealthy family from Vermont. Despite his illness, their letters reveal a loving and devoted relationship.
Understanding what it means to love and be fully alive through serving the good of others and knowing what that good is.
The speaker relates a story about a woman who refused to leave her husband's side in the hospital after he suffered a stroke, despite her daughter suggesting she go home and rest.
In this podcast, the speaker talks about the misconception that love doesn't require effort and how it can prevent people from finding their soulmate, as he explains the four stages of preparing, practicing, protecting and perfecting love.
The concept of true love does not always fit the reality of relationships. While not advocating against love, there are different types of love that require different commitments, and the narrative that true love exists as a prerequisite for marriage can be harmful.
Love is a complex concept that is essential to humanity. It has the power to transform the world and, if used incorrectly, destroy it.
A love story about a man who builds a beautiful garden house in the center of his steel factory, which incorporated greenhouses to grow hothouse flowers, peacocks, grapevines, and pineapple groves but fails to understand and please the woman he loves.
This episode explores the appearance of someone in love and how it is portrayed in literature and culture, as well as the idea of falling in love before marriage through personal experiences and societal norms.
The speaker reflects on the memories of her first love and how it reminds her of the pressure of fitting in while growing up.
The speaker reflects on the power of love and how it influences their perspective on humanity, though acknowledging that it does not necessarily mean liking everyone.
The speaker expresses frustration towards someone who claims that a person did not love anyone, and questions the motives of another individual in a past situation involving a person they trusted.
A man from West Africa searched for love in a different continent due to his financial status. While he did not find a long-distance relationship, he remained open to new friendships.
Darlene Hulse is remembered as a loving mother and wife who fought fiercely to protect her daughters during her last moments alive. Despite making creepy dolls that her family can't get rid of, they hold onto them as a reminder of how much she loved them.
Love cannot be bought with money, unlike other things such as sex, dinners, or pamphlets. The more you give love, the more you receive it, but accumulating wealth doesn't necessarily give you more love.
The speaker shares how they express their love for their partner through small gestures and the significance behind each.
The speaker shares a personal story about falling in love with someone who did not feel the same way and the struggle of accepting this reality.
The speaker sends his love to the fans and their families, expressing his admiration towards them both as individuals and for their podcast, which is very popular in America.
The speaker talks about how an event made them realize the importance of saying "I love you" and how they are now trying to connect their family and friends.
The speaker discusses the concept of love and its necessity in human life. He reflects on his own priorities and the importance of relationships.
The host shares the story of how he met his Puerto Rican girlfriend in a bar in Coney Island, Brooklyn, and how they fell for each other in a real, ungentrified New York way.
A woman expresses how she unexpectedly fell in love with someone who she initially thought was unlikely to be her husband but ended up really liking him as a person.
A man travels to Augusta, Georgia to borrow money from his ex-girlfriend, then hits the road with a pocket full of cash.
