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Many faith traditions talk at length about love in all of its various forms, especially compassion. “The Healing of the Paralytic” by Lattanzio Gambara. sedmak/Getty Images
Recently, I saw a great sign outside a church: “Love your neighbor. No exceptions.”
Wow, I thought—simple, but spot on. In these divided, polarized times, it’s good to take a step back and reflect on the meaning of love and to think about how well we’re each living it out in our lives.
A Journey Toward Higher Love
I’m the daughter of a Christian minister and someone who has studied world religion formally, so the topic of love has permeated many a discussion in my life.
Angelica Reis loves nature, volunteer work, her family, and her faith. She is an English teacher with a background in classical music, and enjoys uncovering hidden gems, shining them up, and sharing them with readers.