Storge
Storge is familial love, particularly the natural affection between family members. It fosters a sense of belonging, security, and lifelong connection.
Key Characteristics
- Deep, affectionate bond rooted in family
- Supportive, nurturing, and protective
- Strong sense of loyalty and trust
Influence on Self and Others
Storge strengthens family bonds, enhances emotional security, and promotes resilience. Families with strong storge provide a stable foundation for personal growth.
Pathways for Cultivation
To nurture storge, prioritize family time, support one another, and maintain family traditions. Foster mutual respect, communication, and understanding.