Storge love is the most natural form of love.
If youre curious about Storge love, weve got you.
At a Glance
Storge love is the natural affection we have for our friends and family members.
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It feels warm and cozy, like a soft sweater or a childhood blanket.
Its the people who show up for us and have our backs, no matter what.
Experiencing Storge love in childhood lays the foundation for healthy relationships in adulthood.
We can learn how to nurture this love in our lives to help deepen our connections.
It refers to a sense of belonging, familiarity, and community.
Experiencing this love in childhood helps us build healthier relationships in adulthood.
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Life can be full of ups and downs.
Storge love is essential for human development, mental health, and well-being.
Nurturing this love enriches our lives, making us happier and healthier.
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