"Culturally, all spheres of American life--politics, religion, the workplace, domestic households, intimate relations--should and could have as their foundation a love ethic." --bell hooks There are many other loves than the personal. Love guides many social justice visionaries and challenges all of us to engage in the struggle for human rights and widespread social change. In this discussion we will examine love as a combination of trust, commitment, care, respect, knowledge, and responsibility, and explore the significance of embracing love in all aspects of our lives.