Lessons From Martin Luther King About Love

In this episode of the Couples Expert Podcast Stuart will talk about someone he greatly admires, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dr. King’s life and message was all about love, peace and affecting change without violence. These are attributes that are definitely still needed in the world today. Stuart talks about some of the lessons he learned about love from Dr. King

Stuart discusses some of the lessons he learned about love from Dr. King. Whether you remember Dr. King, and the incredible impact he had on this country during the era of the Civil Rights Movement, or not; even if you’re in the generations that have grown up since his untimely death in 1968, his influence and his great words still echo down through history. Love is the answer.

What you will learn today:

• How authenticity is needed in our relationships at 12:05
• What to do when you are triggered or argue 14:30
• Why you should fight for connection 15:28
• What having a peaceful home can do for you 17:50
• What a dream for your life can be 20:06

The takeaway from the message of Martin Luther King, Jr. is that love in action is the most powerful force in the Universe. That hate meeting hate, anger and violence meeting anger and violence only creates more of the same. What we need is to put love in action in our everyday lives, with our partners and our family and friends.

Quote:  “Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.” MLK

 

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