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Selflove is necessary for loving others from "summary" of The Art of Loving by Erich Fromm
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. If a person cannot love themselves, they cannot love others. This is a simple truth that many people fail to understand. Self-love is not selfishness; it is a prerequisite for being able to truly love another person. When we do not love ourselves, we are unable to love others in a healthy and meaningful way. Self-love is not arrogance or narcissism. It is not about thinking that we are better than others or putting ourselves above them. Self-love is about accepting ourselves for who we are, with all our flaws and imperfections. It is about recognizing our own worth and treating ourselves with kindness and compassion. When we love ourselves, we are able to love others more fully and completely. We are not looking for someone else to fill a void in our lives or to make us feel complete. Instead, we are able ...
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