The month of February serves to remind us of the importance of love, one of the most powerful forces in the universe. While it is a good idea to honor love, longing and lust all year long, I felt ...

In an exclusive excerpt from her new book 'When Longing Becomes Your Lover,' intimacy expert Amanda McCracken breaks down how she realized she was addicted to limerence Amanda McCracken had dated over ...

An image of a reclining Lord Vishnu with the alvar poets arrayed below him. The Nadar Press Ltd., Sivakasi, ca. 1920s. From the personal print collection of Archana Venkatesan and Layne Little ...

Unrequited love isn't just for books and movies -- it's a reality that many people experience. When you develop romantic feelings for another person who doesn't feel them back, it's unrequited love.

Here beginneth a book of contemplation, the which is called the Cloud of Unknowing, in the which a Soul is Oned with God. So, some 600 years ago, an unknown English mystic began writing a little book ...

Bright Star believes in "the holiness of the heart's affections." Those were the words of John Keats, perhaps the greatest of England's 19th-century Romantic poets. He met Fanny Brawne — literally the ...