El Amor no es Consuelo, es Luz - Simone Weil

"Love is not consolation, it is light" is the quote from Simone Weil that appears in Rosalía's album LUX. In this video, we analyze the meaning of this quote, how the mystic philosopher sees love as light, revelation, and not as refuge, and how Rosalía revives it in her new album. The book we will analyze is Gravity and Grace. 00:00 What is the relationship between Rosalía and Simone Weil? 00:44 Love is not consolation, it is light. 01:49 What is consolation? 02:52 What is light? 03:10 Love is only possible through God 05:33 Love is supernatural 06:42 To love is to adore distance 07:32 Love is contemplation 08:33 Friendship and solitude are not opposed 09:37 Love that helps others 11:50 Summary COMMENT and SHARE #simoneweil #rosalia #lux