“ Scholars, theologians, and even poets have yet to be able to truly describe and touch upon the beauty, romance, and magic of a relationship built on 100% authenticity Steve Maraboli
“ The more we identify and acknowledge moments when we’re unable to share in someone else’s pleasure and ask ourselves whether another person’s happiness truly jeopardizes our own, the more we pave the… Sharon Salzberg
“ Buddhism has a term for the happiness we feel at someone else’s success or good fortune. Sympathetic joy, as it is known, invites us to celebrate for others. Sharon Salzberg
“ The practice of sympathetic joy is rooted in inner development. It’s not a matter of learning techniques to “make friends and influence people.” Instead, we build the foundations of our own happiness.… Sharon Salzberg
“ I went back to my room and spent all night contemplating whether it was possible in life not to be constantly let down. If it could ever be worth pinning your happiness to another person, when all oth… Olivia Sudjic
“ If you behave in a manner that poisons your relationship, don’t be surprised when it dies. Steve Maraboli
“ The greatest love stories are not those in which love is only spoken, but those in which it is acted upon. Steve Maraboli
“ Sometimes you get everything you ever wanted, only it doesn't look like what you wanted anymore. Leila Sales
“ She was somehow this damaged creature I had fortuitously encountered along my path and now cared about as a result. Granted, I didn't cause her harm, as I did with Icarus, but I somehow began to feel… Zack Love
“ But I did feel the vertigo of death’s invitation, beckoning me towards the dark waters below. Only a newfound perspective and desire steadied my wavering soul. I came to realize, just in time, that su… Zack Love
“ In addition to my new outlook on life, in some absurdly simple way, Anissa gave me several new reasons to live. Above all, I had to see her again and find out what, if anything, would happen between h… Zack Love
“ The lead-up to the moment was magical in every respect, but a part of me was, and still is, uneasy about the whole thing for many reasons. Zack Love
“ A few minutes later, my eyes began to feel a bit droopy, but I vaguely noticed that Anissa was whispering something. Zack Love
“ My past still haunts me when I sleep, although I saw that - much to my surprise- his does as well. Zack Love
“ It becomes a lot easier to understand people when you realize that not everyone wants or is after the same thing. Carlos Salinas
“ The holiest place on Earth, is not a temple or a church, but our relationship to one another. Dragos Bratasanu
“ THE MOST HURTFUL BELIEF: We live in a world where we are taught that we get by taking. Dragos Bratasanu
“ If we don’t express truth and love in relationships, they simply become a state of isolation with somebody (some body) still around. Dragos Bratasanu
