By Franklin Lewis — 2009
For Rumi, love is the astrolabe of God’s mysteries and the animating force of creation.
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bell hooks meets with Thich Nhat Hanh to ask: How do we build a community of love?
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How do we bring more love into our lives? Sharon Salzberg and bell hooks sat down with Lion’s Roar’s Melvin McLeod for a special discussion on love in celebration of Salzberg’s book, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection.
The practice of love, says bell hooks, is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination. She traces her thirty-year meditation on love, power, and Buddhism, and concludes it is only love that transforms our personal relationships and heals the wounds of oppression.
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