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How to Live Your Life From a Place of Love

Not anger, jealousy, or revenge.

Itxy Lopez
5 min readOct 6, 2019
Photo by Sam Manns on Unsplash

In February of this year, 2019, I got a small heart tattooed on my upper forearm. It represents a phrase I try to live by: Live your life from a place of love.

I read about the concept in Gabby Bernstein’s book, “The Universe Has Your Back,” and it stuck with me ever since.

To live from a place of love means that every action you take comes from a love for yourself, others, or your dreams.

Your actions could come from a love for a non-profit, the will to have exciting new experiences, or a new car, even.

You shouldn’t live your life from a place of revenge, anger, hatred, or jealousy.

What does it mean to live from a place of love?

Let’s say you have a goal to see a new car parked in your driveway by mid-2020.

There are two types of ways to make that dream a reality. You can either work from a place of love or work from a place of, in this case, jealousy.

To work hard toward your goal from a place of love means you take action because you genuinely want the car.

Your current car is ten-years-old, and you want to treat yourself because you’ve worked hard in the…

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Itxy Lopez
Itxy Lopez

Written by Itxy Lopez

I’m a self-discovery writer: I write as I grow, make mistakes, and learn.

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