What Is Love To You?

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WHAT DOES REAL LOVE LOOK LIKE?

She Taught Me About Real Love On Her Water Bed

And it blew my mind!

Mark Goblowsky
What Is Love To You?
3 min readJul 10, 2023

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It was 1:30 am, and I woke up to her hand gently massaging my chest. It felt so good. My mind drifted with the light touch of her hand, and I didn’t want her to stop.

Earlier that day, I had taken Lisa, my girlfriend at the time, to have her knee operated on. The surgery was successful, and afterward, I brought her back to her house and got her situated. Then I was off to teach Kung Fu for the evening.

I had been nursing what I believed to be some sort of sinus infection for a few days that had dropped into my chest, with it only worsening.

I forged on with work and taught a full night of classes, which multiplied my cough and how miserable I felt. It was like being stabbed in the chest with a knife each time I coughed.

Not one to complain about illness or injury, Lisa could still see how miserable I was.

I had a few bites of some enchiladas she made but didn’t really feel like eating. And with that, we went to bed.

And that is where the story started.

I was grateful when I woke from the intensity of my cough at 1:30 in the morning and had Lisa there trying to soothe my pain…

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What Is Love To You?
What Is Love To You?

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I don’t have the answer, but I have experiences and would like to share them with you, but will you share yours with me?

Mark Goblowsky
Mark Goblowsky

Written by Mark Goblowsky

Top Writer in Parenting. Working out my past and future through writing.

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