How do you define love (Boston, MA)

How do you define love

Some say it s mysterious magical complex difficult imaginary thought-provoking inspirational intuitional joyous immeasurable ecstasy and undefinable. Perhaps. In one of Dr. John Gray s audio cassettes he defines love as follows Love is a feeling directed at someone which acknowledges their goodness. On the same cassette he refers to the definition by M. Scott Peck The willful intent to serve the well being of another. Love is patient love is kind. It does not envy it does not boast it is not proud. It is not rude it is not self-seeking it is not easily angered it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects always trusts always hopes always perseveres. - 1 Corinthians 13 5-7 My favorite is by Paramahansa Yogananda To describe love is very difficult for the same reason that words cannot fully describe the flavor of an orange. You have to taste the fruit to know its flavor. So with love. Love itself is a universal experience. Yet every individual occurrence - while perhaps bound by a common thread - seems absolutely unique. Love is what love is To everyone it expresses itself differently. I m here to experience love. Would you could share this emotion with this tender SWM 51