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“Love is a verb, not a noun. It is active. Love is not just feelings of passion and romance. It is behavior.”

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Susan Forward
Susan Forward

Susan Forward is an American author born on May 14, 1938. She is renowned for her works in the field of psychology, particularly her books that delve into family dynamics and intimate relationships. more

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