Leading with Love
A pure gift is not given according to the logic of the Roman motto
do ut des – “I give that you might give to me” – but rather in another sense: “I give because I have received.”
Exact repayment is transformed into an attitude of free and unselfish giving-on to others. The clearest example of this is love. Love cannot be balanced out through justice; love exists only when it is not owed, when it is freely offered. This pure gift is the heart of creation...
Shared by Liz Soresen Wessel
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