Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Types of Love

Eros
a Passionate physical and emotional love based on aesthetic enjoyment (stereotypical of Romantic Love).

Ludus:
a type of love that is played like a game or sport.

Storage:
an affectionate love that slowly develops from fondness (based on familiarity/similarity or brotherly love).  The most natural occurring type of love.

Phileo:
a love between friends.  The least biological, organic, instinctive, gregarious, and necessary.... the least Natural of the loves...an Appreciative type of love.
True friendship is a lost art form.

Pragma:
love driven by the Head....not the Heart, somewhat undemonstrative.

Mania:  
obsessive type of love, experience great emotional Highs and lows; very Possessive and Jealous.

Agape:  
very selfless and altruistic.

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