Devinfamily Journal

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The Human Condition

Love is that condition in the human spirit so profound that it allows me to survive, and better than that, to thrive with passion, compassion, and style. While the honorary duty of a human being is to love. ~ Maya Angelou

Love and Intimacy

“For one human being to love another, that is perhaps the most difficult of all our task, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.” ~ Rainer Maria Rilke There are many forms of intimacy. One common form takes place on a daily basis, like how [...]

Relation: Chapter One

Section One Chapter One The miracle of birth is more than just a mere biological aspect of procreation. It is a primordial cry of existence and ultimately that of relation. Relation is the primary experience we are born with, the drive to participate is inherent to the person; in addition, I would also contend that [...]

Relation: Life, Love, Death

Relation: Life, Love, Death Introduction This is an essay in an attempt to provide evidence to substantiate the contention that relation is the fundamental beginning of existence. It has been argued that we are put onto the world alone and have to uncover meaning and that we will eventually die alone. In the course of [...]

Extend yourself

Life is more fragile than living Love is more fragile than sharing Today is more fragile than yesterday Doing is more fragile than thinking We are more fragile than I

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