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Pissed At Yourself, Others, Or the World?
Discover the Power of Agape: Unconditional Love
How do you love the people, places, and things you hate? First, you have to understand the way grudges, resentments, and revenge truly suck the all-loving light of life out of us.
Then, you need role models, texts, and teachings showing you how to practice unconditional love. After that, it's all about learning the infinite, transformative power of agape, or unconditional love, every moment of the day.
Agape Defined
Agape is the Greek word that describes the perfection of unconditional love. Agape is the purest form of love. We learn agape when we get sick of being pissed at ourselves and the world around us.
Agape is revered across various cultures and religions. It's most prominently featured in Christian theology. In the Bible, agape is described as God's love for humans and the love that humans should, in turn, have for one another.
It's not just about feelings; it's about doing what is best for another person and showing kindness and compassion, even when it's hard. For example, 1 Corinthians 13:4–8, often referred to as the "Love Chapter," reads:
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does…
