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Why Love Hurts

Ever wondered why all epic love stories end in tragedy? Look around yourself… look at the people who claim to love someone else, or if you do not want to go far, just look at yourself… the object of love in your story would never be a free thought. It would always be that you want the person for yourself, for your pleasure without bothering to find out what is the pleasure of the other person. That is love for you, your own terms and conditions and what you think is right. Even if the other person disagrees, it is not important for you, because ‘you know you are right’. Love is considered a magical word. Volumes have been written on the subject of love all across the world. A famous saying goes, ‘If you love something, set it free. If it comes back to you, it is yours. If it does not, it never was.’ This definition of love is universal over all religions, nationalities, communities and the world. The problem begins when we confuse love with lust or a physical desire. On doing this, t...