Category Archives: Romantic relationships

Letter to a Heartbroken Friend

Posted on April 16, 2013 by

Dear _______, Don’t worry about the future. It will unfold as it does, unaffected by your thought and worry. What is to be will not be swayed one millimeter by your anguish. I know you are heartbroken, but it is … Continue reading →

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Wiser, Stronger, Older…

Posted on March 8, 2013 by

From an article on-line, comes these three steps about how to fall in love. 1. Find a complete stranger. 2. Reveal to each other intimate details about your lives for half an hour. 3. Then, stare deeply into each others … Continue reading →

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Reasons Why I Cannot Love You

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

The following was written by Kat George a year and a half ago for thoughtcatalogue.com. It’s well crafted and hit me hard, right between the eyes! Don’t get me wrong—I think you’re great. I like to eat dinner across from … Continue reading →

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Love Letter to a Book

Posted on January 3, 2013 by

When first coming into view, I knew I had to have you. You were taller than most and your slim profile caused you to stand out. Even on the surface you appeared to be different from the others. Your delicate manner only … Continue reading →

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Deep-Burning and Unquenchable

Posted on December 28, 2012 by

Many events of my life, both good and bad, have faded over time. There are exceptions such as the emotions of a particular time twenty-five years ago that have remained vividly alive. Emotionally it felt like being stretched and pulled apart between … Continue reading →

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22 Years Later

Posted on December 5, 2012 by

Beautiful love stories still happen. This is from Huffington Post: Cathy Knorr and Trevor Webb tied the knot, their relationship came full circle — and they had a middle school love letter to prove it. At their October wedding, the … Continue reading →

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Someone Somewhere for Everyone

Posted on October 4, 2012 by

Some say a hapless romantic is hopeless; always searching, but never finding. They believe an insatiable yearning for ‘someone else’ afflicts some people to the point they can never be fully content with one person. I believe they are wrong … Continue reading →

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A Common Search for the Good and the Beautiful

Posted on September 26, 2012 by

I have limited personal proof that what is below is in practice what makes for a good marriage. But the words feel perfectly true and seem to speak clearly of how it could be, should be. Happiness in marriage is not something that … Continue reading →

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That Wish Was Never Granted

Posted on September 23, 2012 by

Don’t fall in love. Rise with it. Amit Abraham It’s a terrible feeling when you first fall in love. Your mind gets completely taken over, you can’t function properly anymore. The world turns into a dream place, nothing seems real. … Continue reading →

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You Bring Me Joy

Posted on September 3, 2012 by

The years have not caused me to forget. Still there are remnants of feelings strong beyond explanation. You cracked me wide-open and I was never the same again. Was it because you loved me so unwaveringly deep and passionately? Was it … Continue reading →

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