2019
Based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Lloyd Vogel.
109 min
CLEAR ALL
Do not waste time bothering whether you ‘love’ your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him.
3
Call it love, kindness, compassion for all beings—it’s the real elixir, the only one that truly transforms life for ourselves and others.
Friendships are affairs of the heart. How can we learn to treat them that way?
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our natural lives.
2
“Our boyfriends, our significant others, and our husbands are supposed to be No. 1. Our worlds are backward.”
Platonic intimacy is the foundation of any friendship where everyone is invested in each other’s growth.
Platonic love is a special emotional and spiritual relationship between two people who love and admire one another because of common interests, a spiritual connection, and similar worldviews.
Love is not found in just one person, but in many people and many aspects of our daily lives.
1
John O'Donohue, poet, philosopher, and scholar, guides you through the spiritual landscape of the Irish imagination.
With the wisdom, humor, curiosity, and sharp insights that have brought millions of readers to his New York Times column and his previous bestsellers, David Brooks has consistently illuminated our daily lives in surprising and original ways.