Love of consciousness evokes the same in response Love of feeling evokes the opposite Love of body depends only on type and polarity.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Love for different aspects of being (consciousness, feeling, body) elicits specific responses or dependencies.
- In plain terms
- How you love determines what you get back.
- What can you take from it?
- Align your love with the aspect of being you wish to cultivate.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you prioritize in love?
- How do you love?
Another view
Human experience often blends these aspects inseparably.
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