1. What is love?

2. There are many different types of love.
For example, there is the love you give your family, the love you have for your friends, the love you have for your favorite band, and the love you have for your significant other.

3. 8 Types of love Romantic Love Sexual Love Pragmatic Love Platonic Love
Companionship Love
Altruistic Love
Manic Love
Self-love

4. Romantic Love candlelight dinners
happiness
idealistic
want to be with the other person all the time
dream about the person
like a fairy tale
your world revolves around the person
problems seem to vanish
physical attraction
good times
feel relaxed with the person

5. Sexual Love Physical attraction lust
expressed through sexual intercourse
person is seen only as a sex object for one's own gratification
excitement
fulfills a need
heart rate increases
intimate

6. Pragmatic Love Driven by the head, not the heart Convenient Practical
Realistic

7. Platonic Love sharing friendship trust not sexual
feel free to talk about anything
being reliable
respect
feel relaxed with the person
happiness
friendship
not sexual
caring
doing things together
supportive
enjoy each other's company

8. Companionship Love loyalty Feel free to talk about anything openness
a bond
common interests
feeling relaxed with the person
listening to each other
respect
sense of belonging
Feel free to talk about anything
caring
honesty
doing thing together
trust
understanding
being there for the other person

9. Altruistic Love Unselfish love Loving others like one’s self
Doing things for others
Thinking about “We” instead of “Me”
Concern for others

10. Manic Love Think about the other person all the time not long lasting
physical attraction
see only the person's good qualities
your world revolves around the person
excited when you see the person
think you're in love
talk about the person all the time
want to be with the person all the time
a crush
based on first impressions
irrational
you don't know the person very well

11. Self-Love Free to be yourself. You have value and worth.
Wanted and desired for you as you are rather than for what you do.
Listened to and understood.
That you have yourself to offer others which in itself is worthwhile.
Warm, cared for, and nurtured.

12. In a healthy relationship, all of these types of love should be felt.
In an ideal relationship, all of these types of love should be felt every day.