
Love City …
There is the city of brotherly love, Philadelphia. There is the city of angels, Los Angeles.
What if there was a place, a city called Love City?
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It’s only imagination. Perhaps it only exists in a state called consciousness. But it still exists, if only in consciousness. It may be too much to ask or imagine, but this place is filled with the quantum energy of love.
I am not saying that this has to be a perfect city, even in consciousness. People still have to work out between themselves the whole issue of empathic success or failure. Love is an enormous energy. It is filled with power and joy. It even presents happiness.
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This is a generalization. I would say that everyone wants to love, be loved, give love and find love. But, something seems wrong. Something just doesn’t quite work out. Human beings have some very powerful challenges. One of them is the existence and presence of war in many different forms. All the commandments in the world do not seem to fully change human behavior when it comes to being counterproductive and destructive.
But if one city could be created with the absolute integrity and construction of all the elements of love, then that city could be the one place where the great love experiment could really be tried and even perfected.
I know there’s going to be some resistance to this idea, this form of consciousness. People may want a city enveloped and constructive totally of love. But doubters will have their say. But, if there are infinite possibilities, then such a city could be constructed where every citizen became committed to building and keeping this city energized and filled with love. It could be the learning ground for other cities and cultures to come to grips with the challenge of love versus hate, violence and warfare. Planting seeds is just the beginning ...
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Paul J. Hannig, Ph.D. LMFT is a licensed Marriage and Family therapist in private practice in Southern California. For over forty years, his goal has been to help his clients define who they are, overcome obstacles, deepen relationships, conquer anxiety and depression, and evolve to the next stage of their lives in the most successful and productive way possible. For more information, visit www.psychotherapyhelp.com.