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#8. Agape – Selfless Love

#8. Agape – Selfless Love

Agape is the highest level of love a person can offer. Offering Agape is loving throughout any and all circumstances. Agape is not a physical act, it’s a feeling, but acts of self-love can elicit Agape since self-monitoring leads to results.

  • Love Catalyst: Spirit
  • Our spirit motivates us to be kind and shows others kindness before ourselves.

How to Show Agape:

  1. Improve the lives of others.
  2. Be conscious of our actions.
  3. Offer our time and charity to people in need.

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