When we practice and nurture love, creative forces and powers of creation flow into the world. Rudolf Steiner leads us to the deeper connections between our love and our destiny. Everyone knows that love is good – not only for the recipient of love and their actions but also for the one who loves. Nevertheless, we cannot simply decide to love. Loving seems to be removed from our freedom. On the other hand, no one would doubt that the one who truly loves does so not out of the necessity of a natural law or the moral obligation of duty, but is free. Thus begins the in-depth essay by Jörg Ewertowski. In this essay, he discusses two fundamental statements by Rudolf Steiner about love: the lecture from December 17, 1912, "Love and Its Significance in the World," and.