"Love is the capacity to take care, to……" — Nhat Hanh

Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. If… - Nhat Hanh
"Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. If you are not capable of generatng that kind of energy toward yourself- if you are not capable of taking care of yourself, of nourishing yourself, of protecting yourself - it is very difficult to take care of another person. In the Buddhist teaching, it's clear that to love oneself is the foundation of the love of other people. Love is a practice. Love is truly a practice."

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