We all need to rid ourselves of misguided notions about self-love. We need to stop fearfully equating it with self-centeredness and selfishness. Self-love is the foundation of our loving practice. Without it our other efforts to love fail. Giving ourselves love we provided our inner being with the opportunity to have the unconditional love we may have always longed to receive form someone else. - bell hooks
The Ancient Greeks’ 6 Words for Love (And Why Knowing Them Can Change Your Life)
A healthy, social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living. - Rudolf Steiner