<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><title>purrs_for_Her wrote</title><author_name>purrs_for_Her (npub166…j0thf)</author_name><author_url>https://yabu.me/npub166hl5x2mkuv55uzcxt6nt7n9h2ca3hx6mf4j2s8lxjehpygsk9msxj0thf</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://yabu.me</provider_url><html>wow&#xA;i have a lot of thoughts. a lot of this is great stuff about the nature of unconditional love, and really sweet sounding.&#xA;&#xA;but the this line stopped me dead in my tracks:&#xA;&#34;The self love you thought you were never going to have for yourself suddenly appears around him.&#34;&#xA;&#xA;that&#39;s...&#xA;that&#39;s... a lot.&#xA;&#xA;as someone who once sought validation through their partner, i can tell you that this is not a healthy way to relationship. it will severely limit your ability to love and be loved. no one can love you enough for you to love yourself; it must come from within.&#xA;&#xA;there could be a larger societal discussion here. society often pushes the notion upon women that they aren&#39;t &#34;complete&#34; or worthy unless they are &#34;chosen&#34; by a man. many times encouraging them to settle for less than they deserve or be doomed to be &#34;alone.&#34; and that&#39;s not fair.&#xA;&#xA;i&#39;m probably reading too much into it, but that line really stuck out to me.</html></oembed>