Love must be discriminatory and conditional

The following is an excerpt from a samvaad (dialogue) session with Acharya Prashant.

Questioner (Q): Today we read that loneliness is love and in aloneness, love is gone; only the beloved remains. Doesn’t this boil down to self-love? Are aloneness and self-love different?

Acharya Prashant (AP): Love is not blind. And you cannot love nonsense. To help something is…