Dialogues on Love

What does it mean to really ‘see someone’?

It has always struck me as strange when some women feel compelled to write to serial killers in prison and build some sexual infatuation with them. And dare I say it, fall in love with them. Apparently this is called hybristophilia. WARNING: there is explicit content and sexual violence themes in this story. This is not suitable for the faint hearted!

What is ‘self love’ all about?

Domestic violence against women in Australia and around the world is an abhorrence. It must be stopped! Often it starts with coercive control - where the behaviour and actions of a partner seek to control and manipulate the other. This is not love no matter what the coercive controller might say! WARNING: if any of this dialogue triggers strong emotions for you, please seek the appropriate support.

If God is love, does that help us understand what love is, or God , or both?

Is the concept of love simple or confusing to young kids?

Is it possible to love a sporting team? I think so and I’m sure many others think so too.

When a man says ‘I love you’ after sex it can be translated as ‘Thank you for allowing me to do that but I’m now very tired and want to go to sleep’ . But beware of the response from the woman who follows with: ‘what do you love about me?’ It is a dangerous question for all partners!

Quantum mechanics suggests something can simultaneously be alive and dead, it just depends on the observer. Have a look at your relationship, is it alive or dead?

You meet someone on holiday. It’s intense, sexually charged but is it love?