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Valentine's Day

What Is Love?

By Elizabeth H. Cottrell

What is Love?
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In that strange time just before waking up this morning, Valentine’s Day, I had the thought that LOVE is so vast and so immense it is impossible to define except in glimpses, whispers, and special interactions. There are so many articles about love published around this time of year, and clearly love is so much […]

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Valentine’s Day Reflections from Heartspoken.com

By Elizabeth H. Cottrell

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I’ve updated and expanded this post from my archives to celebrate this special day.  I confess to having mixed feelings about this Valentine’s Day, primarily because it has been so shamelessly commercialized and trivialized. It must be a painful day it for those who are alone or who have recently lost loved ones. A venerable […]

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Let’s upgrade Valentine’s Day to Generosity Day!

By Elizabeth H. Cottrell

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Thank you to Beth Kanter, nonprofit technology influencer, for her great blog post, “How Generosity Day is Building Momentum.” It tells how this viral movement got started only a year ago. I’m definitely joining the movement to reboot Valentine’s Day to something more than chocolates and flowers, and I hope you will too. Let’s make it […]

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