Limitless: Biohacking Brainpower, Health, Personal Growth & Beyond “Love" = Ownership - from "I was Promised a Sex Slave” Chapter 3 of my new book “Don’t Stick Your Dick in a Blender”
Sep 11, 2020
Explore the provocative idea of 'ownership' in relationships, suggesting it means care and commitment. Jonathan links language and literature to the concept of possessive love, referencing religious texts that imply mutual authority. He counters cynicism in dating, urging men to embrace love for companionship while outlining the risks of modern dating. Hope remains for finding genuine connections, complemented by strategies for recognizing red flags and virtuous partners. His insights promise a roadmap for navigating the complexities of romance.
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Ownership As Care And Investment
- Jonathan Rosand reframes 'ownership' in relationships as maintenance, protection, and long-term investment.
- He argues greater personal investment reduces abuse and increases care for a partner.
Possession In Culture And Scripture
- Rosand links cultural language and religious texts to the idea of mutual possession in love.
- He cites 1 Corinthians 7 to illustrate reciprocal authority over each other's bodies.
Consensual Ownership Versus Chattel
- Jonathan describes his relationship as consensual ownership rather than chattel slavery.
- He emphasizes his partner chooses to do everything she does for him.