Tuula Rasen 

"When you love someone, you do not love them all the time, in exactly the same way, from moment to moment. It is an impossibility. It is...

“As a young man I believed if I could just find the “right” person, happiness would automatically follow. There was so much I didn’t understand. That each of us is responsible for our own happiness. That if I didn’t treat myself with consideration and care, chances are others wouldn’t treat me that way either. I didn’t understand pain. I thought the many kinds of pain we suffer when we love another person – longing, anxiety, grief – were feelings to avoid, symptoms to be remo

"People will often avoid mentioning our loved one's name for fear it will remind us and make us sad. As if we could ever forget! As if we...

" You know that the price of life is death, that the price of love is loss, and still you watch the golden afternoon light fall on a face...