Showing posts with label oath. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oath. Show all posts

Monday, November 7, 2011

The Hippocratic Oath of Love


 
You know the deal, doctors are supposed to live by this oath: “Do no harm.” 

The rest of us have a similar agreement, we call it the Golden Rule:  “Do not do unto others what you would not want done to you.” 

Here’s my new oath for Love: “I never want my love to make anyone’s life smaller.”

Like the other oaths, it sounds simple, but is stunningly challenging to put into practice.