The Love Project

How do we find love? How do we live and love fully? And can we find healing and purpose after loss?

In her quest to understand love and healing, Alison van Diggelen explores how empathy, self-love and personal growth can transform ordinary lives into extraordinary ones, distrust into loving intimacy, and grief into purpose. The Love Project looks at a community through the lens of love - romantic, familial, platonic -- and the quiet, yet powerful bonds we share with community and nature.

With candor and compassion, these real love stories reveal how people overcome challenges, grief, trauma, and societal prejudice. From the windswept beaches of Carmel to moments of quiet self-discovery in neighbors' homes, each story reminds us of the human spirit's resiliency and capacity for growth and connection.

Whether you are seeking inspiration for your own journey of self-improvement or the comfort of knowing you are not alone, The Love Project offers a gentle guide to finding love and hope, living authentically, and embracing life's most transformative moments.