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Love.
How many of us use this word, love? How many of us
fully understand the true meaning of the word? How
many of us recognise the true feeling of love? Please
don’t rush to answer these questions, as it will only be
your ego that rushes to reply. Your Spirit alone knows
the answers, and your Spirit will tell you the answer to
all these questions is, “very few”. The sad fact is, since so
few know the answer many never really fully experience
love. Love is the essence of God. Love is the very core of
your spiritual being. Love is an energy that flows
through your Divine channels. Love is unconditional. If
you are not in a state of spiritual awareness you cannot
experience love, you cannot express love. In the preceding
chapters we said how being spiritually aware does not
mean you are spiritual, similarly being aware of love does
not mean you are loving nor that you are lovable. Again
let us look to our animal pets. See how they can show us