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What does it mean?
Love connects deep parts of people and inspires creative expression.
In plain terms
Love connects souls and helps you write.
What can you take from it?
Deep connection fuels creativity.

Where it applies

  • writing
  • relationships
  • art

Putting it to work

  • write about love
  • communicate deeply

Questions to consider

  • How does love change your work?
  • What part of you is shared?

Another view

Not all love leads to art.

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