5 The Open Door
Where did your idea of Love come from?
Could there be one human being that you are to connect to?
On a planet of 6.9 billion people, is there one who loves you unconditionally?
These were the thoughts that haunted me. They ached deeply inside. No amount of work or play would distract me before the longing would begin again. No other people, amount of money, or degree of shopping—no alcohol, medication, or addiction—no adventure, experience, or achievement would satisfy the hunger of wanting to be completely, utterly loved and cherished. The mind rumbled these themes as my broken heart lay quietly wounded, hoping one day my true soul mate would come.
I grew up hearing fairy tales of love. I was not focused on them; I just remember ...
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