It’s almost the end of February, the month of love, yet it’s still appropriate to speak about what does and does not constitute unconditional love. As the late psychologist John Welwood wrote in an ...

Note: In a previous post, Unconditional Love is Bad!, I provoked some strong responses from readers. The main beef that they had was with my notion that parents withdraw their love from their children ...

Growing up, every child should receive unconditional love from their caretakers. Sadly, that is not always the case. Some people are raised in complicated households. Some parents are strict and ...

Children need to hear that their parents love them. Unconditional love makes a difference in their lives. It can boost their confidence, helping them feel proud of themselves. Conditional love causes ...

It’s not based on performance, perfection, or even reciprocation. It is the kind of love that sees and accepts the other person exactly as they are, flaws and all. But can humans love unconditionally?