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September 1972

Learning to Love

Love is a giving a sharing, and practice could make it perfect

THIS SAYING has been batted around AA meetings for years: "You don't have to like them--but you have to love them!" For many of those years, it made me angry. Liking, I felt, was a feeling only degrees warmer than indifference, whereas loving and being loved were the Holy Grail I had passionately sought all my life.

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