It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must a…

John Powell
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It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the other as other. It does not possess and manipulate another as mine. ✨ John Powell (1989). Through Seasons of the Heart, Thomas More Association
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It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the other as other. It does not possess and manipulate another as mine. ✨ John Powell (1989). Through Seasons of the Heart, Thomas More Association

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