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♥ Love Notes LIVE • Episode 36Letting Pleasure ArriveTonight on Love Notes LIVE, we explored the idea that pleasure is not something that must be earned.This episode focused on receiving instead of proving, enjoying instead of justifying, and allowing beauty, joy, and desire to enter our lives without guilt or explanation.We talked about how many of us were taught to delay pleasure until after the work was finished, the responsibilities were handled, and everyone else was taken care of. Yet life has a way of reminding us that pleasure is not a reward waiting at the finish line.Pleasure is part of being alive.Tonight's dedications featured:Just the Two of Us by Bill Withers and Grover Washington Jr.Sweet Love by Anita BakerMore Than a Woman by Bee GeesYou Are the Sunshine of My Life by Stevie WonderTonight's romance recommendations:Book: The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde PilcherMovie: Under the Tuscan SunIn our Soulful Connections segment, we explored how pleasure is a form of presence. When we allow ourselves to