RELATIONSHIPS: choosing the couple

FAMOUS QUOTES

• "It is not good that the man should be alone"

Genesis 2:18

• "Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it in not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."

1 Corinthians 13:4-7

PERSONAL REFLECTIONS FROM THE EPISODE AUTHOR

• First is the need to achieve peace and acceptance within oneself, leaving acceptance of one's couple in second place.

• Human beings have the necessary qualities to be a "real orange" without needing to seek their other half to be a fulfilled person.

• It is key to share life with your couple and not seek fulfillment from the other to complete what I lack.

• The building of love is built with two independent pillars.

SELF-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS

• Reflect on the myth of the half orange described in the personal reflections of this episode and to what extent the existence of a person who is truly complementary to you, with the same tastes and affinities as you, can be indispensable in choosing a couple.

• Read carefully and slowly the hymn about love pronounced in the famous quotes.

  Do you consider these indispensable requirements for love defined in this hymn to be utopian?

  Do you think this way of loving can influence the choice of your couple and your maturity?

• Analyze the image below by clicking on it and reflect on the idea of ​​establishing a relationship where this would be the building and the independent pillars that support it, each member of the couple with their own characteristics, making the pillar a solid and individual structure that shares with the other pillar the function of supporting this building that constitutes this relationship.

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