Sometimes the Best Way to Show Love is to Just Pitch In
Source: AGuen/Pixabay Sometimes a person is dependent on others for whatever needs doing. Whether a crisis, an ongoing commitment, or a one-shot opportunity, pitching in allows unique expressions of love that show, rather than tell, your love. For more thoughts on this topic, read my Life, Refracted post on "52 Ways to Show I Love You: Pitching In", just click here.
One of Our Earliest Ways of Feeling Loved Was When We Felt Protected
Source: paulbr75/Pixabay Knowing when and how to protect someone we love — from their inner dangers, from outer threats, from the seemingly random accidents than occur — is an intuitive way to show love. So, too, is knowing when to step back and leave room for them to care for themselves. To read about "52 Ways to Show I Love You - Protecting" in my Life, Refracted blog, click here.
Aging with Joy Shows Loving With Wisdom
source: Skullman/Pixabay As we grow older, our priorities change and our willingness to do things that we could not have imagined — and to not do things we formerly embraced — reflect our evolution. By embracing the inevitability of losses, we appreciate the importance of joy. To read my Life, Refracted post "52 Ways to Show I Love you: Aging With Joy", click here. Love is real - and love is living.
When Miracles Occur, Look for the Love
Source: paulbr75/Pixabay When I saw the video that I included in the post below, I felt filled with awe. Technology can indeed be an amazing tool - but it was the love shown by the parents and staff and then by the children themselves that allowed the actual miracles to take place. Love is most definitely real. To read and watch the post from Life, Refracted, click here.
The Day I Took the Earlier Train I Felt Giddy with Loving David
People feel loved in different ways but showing always beats telling. Running for that train, I knew I was running to show love. Read my post in Life, Refracted to see how gleefully we can express love through showing it, rather than talking about it. For 52 Ways to Show I Love You: Take an Earlier Train, click here.
It’s About Taking Care of Yourself in Order to be Able to Love Others
Murchison Falls By mindfully listening to information from inside you - your body, stream of consciousness, dreams, impulses, and what you are making of it all, you have tools to better care for yourself. Only when you can address your own needs with reverence, respect and love can you adequately show that love to others in your life. Read more in my post on Life, Refracted, by clicking here.
Showing Love Through Creating Together
Creating helps a person tap into the spirit within and that in the universe. Doing it alongside someone you can trust and respect allows space for love to blossom and expand. See my Life, Refacted post on showing love through creating together by clicking here.
Teaching Can Show Love
From earliest days, a person can learn love through the teachings of those who love him or her. Take a moment to think about ways you have expressed love through teaching skills, information, perception, savvy - or ways in which you have felt love when you have been taught. Click on the Life, Refracted post here.