TheRoadLessTraveled
5 hours ago3 min read
Stealing Agency
Anything that robs capability from the people that you love isn’t love. If love wants the best for the other person, which seems to be our definition, then “I love you,” means, in addition to many other things, “I want you to do well. I want the best for you.” Anything, then, that steals their ability to grow, to decide and act, to embody their own capability, removes well-being from their future. When we say we love them, but we’re trying to do things for them that they coul


