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Insight

Truth and Love

James Anderson

Abstract
Love is the ultimate source of well-being but Truth must always be consolidated first. This article
looks at a way of making Love a living part of our lives. It looks through the lens of personal
experience.

Love is not really an emotion. It is above because it seeks to pervert this Force for its
emotion. Its dazzling splendour lights up our own devices. It is only attachment, pure and
emotional nature. It represents a supreme simple. True Love cannot be appropriated; it
state of well-being. There is no stronger simply withdraws from any sign of distortion.
armour than the softness of true Love! I But Love is always waiting in the wings for
believe that once it inhabits our being, we the right opportunity to intervene. Love
are completely protected. At the source, it constantly seeks resonance; it seeks revelation
is absolute and transcendent. In essence only in its own reflection. It finds fruition
it is quite impersonal. It is not something only in identity. Its painstaking pilgrimage
reserved between only two individuals. Here, may often seem to go unrewarded. Eons may
“one loves purely and simply, without any pass before Love finds the right space to fully
need or joy than that of loving (1).”Love is descend. True Love is something which our
entirely independent and untainted. It “does narrow consciousness finds still impossible
not depend upon the objects — it depends to bear. It has to be squashed to fit inside
only on itself or only on the Divine; for it is a our narrow human frame. This is why, in
self-existent power of the Divine (2).” the world, Love has deformed into so many
masks and disguises.
It is a counterpart to AAnanda and together they
form the chief foundation to all existence. It is the heart which channels love and
However, although latent in everything, it turns it into an emotion. The receptivity of
is still a Force largely held back from the this vehicle is critical as the radiance of the
world-play. The truth is, humanity erects emotion depends largely upon the purity of
an enormous barrier against its workings the heart. However, as soon as this process

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