And Jayber’s situation and decision were both unusual ones, of course—not to mention fictional. 😄 I think the specifics of what he decided are perhaps not fully applicable to the real live world, but I think the fact that his decision to limit himself for the sake of love led him into the experience of true Love is pretty profound.
Now, I need to re-read Jayber Crow. Interesting observations, which I must ponder.
And Jayber’s situation and decision were both unusual ones, of course—not to mention fictional. 😄 I think the specifics of what he decided are perhaps not fully applicable to the real live world, but I think the fact that his decision to limit himself for the sake of love led him into the experience of true Love is pretty profound.