Gratitude is Actually Love
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Gratitude acknowledges. It affirms, says yes. It says, I accept. These characteristics seem to me to be direct replicas of the characteristics of love which certainly acknowledges, affirms, and says I accept. Love is an expansive thing. Things don’t die of love usually. They die because they aren’t getting any love or enough of it. […]