If We Can’t Hold on to Love, Why Do We Feel Like We Need to Let it Go?

Lessons in Love and Letting Go

Lessons in Love and Letting Go

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I’ve spent years of my life practicing the art of letting go. As a child, frequent relocations created a sense of insecurity in me. Letting go of love, or of anything really, is deeply counterintuitive for me.

Growing up didn’t stop the need for security. In fact, it seemed to amplify it. I nee…