{"id":146535,"date":"2017-05-29T05:26:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T09:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regnumchristi.com\/en\/reclaiming-love-connecting-the-head-and-the-heart\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T12:52:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T17:52:16","slug":"reclaiming-love-connecting-the-head-and-the-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regnumchristi.com\/en\/reclaiming-love-connecting-the-head-and-the-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Reclaiming Love: Connecting the Head and the Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"146535\" class=\"elementor elementor-146535\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7105f6fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7105f6fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de4ee6c elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"de4ee6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B08BDYYPJ1\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B08BDYYPJ1&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=rcspiritualit-20&#038;linkId=0b5de0304658e0f7608582bcfacca044\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">PURCHASE YOUR COPY<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edf0fd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edf0fd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Our most important mission in life is to love well!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">There are a lot of different ideas in society today about what it means to love. What does real love look like? How do we live authentic love in our lives? This book is for everyone. Single, dating, engaged, married, priest &#8211;whoever and wherever you are!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Reclaiming Love: Connecting the Head and the Heart<\/strong><\/em> is a book that presents a convincing pathway to educate ourselves in love as a total gift of self.\u00a0 Our very happiness depends on this love.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s dive deep and not be superficial \u2013 Love is way too important! <em><strong>Reclaiming Love<\/strong><\/em> offers you an excellent pathway to gather friends and talk \u201csubstance\u201d about life! 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