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What does it mean?
Love creates a continuous cycle where loving leads to more loving.
In plain terms
Showing love makes other people love more.
What can you take from it?
Love spreads when you give it.

Where it applies

  • relationships
  • community building
  • kindness

Putting it to work

  • show kindness
  • love others
  • build connections

Questions to consider

  • How do we spread love?
  • Is love endless?

Another view

Love does not always beget love.

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