There is no conflict between loving others deeply and living mindfully.

About This Quote

Loving others deeply is something that is very important to the human race. As human beings, we are encouraged to love ourselves and to love others deeply. However, when people begin to cut themselves off from their own emotions, they will find themselves no longer capable of loving others deeply.

Source: Real Love: The Art Of Mindful Connection

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