{"id":775,"date":"2018-11-28T05:31:42","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T05:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/?page_id=775"},"modified":"2023-09-27T11:23:54","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T11:23:54","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-775\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-775-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-775-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-775-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-775\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/43434-e1511767525165.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"301\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" title=\"43434\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-775-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-775-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Dr. Alex Avila is an award-winning clinical and forensic psychologist who holds four graduate degrees, including a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. A respected college professor, researcher, and bestselling author (<em>The Gift of Shyness, GuyTypes and The 3 Secrets of Happiness), Dr. Avila\u2019s first book, LoveTypes<\/em>, has been an international bestseller, helping over 40 million followers find compatible relationships and lasting love.<\/p>\n<p>In his work as a forensic psychologist who treats victims of trauma and suffering, Dr. Avila has helped thousands of people transform their pain into power and their fear into desire.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Dr. Avila is the creator of Love University (now a podcast on iTunes and Podbean)\u2014a multiplatform community of growth and transformation in which people learn how to love themselves, others, and a higher nature.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Avila\u2019s ultimate mission is to help people live invincibly and with love.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Avila: <em><strong>\u201cLove is an energy that permeates all things. The secret to ultimate success and happiness is to extend loving energy without expectation. That is the greatest gift of all.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-775-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-775-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-775-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Praise for Dr. Avila, Host of Love University<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2953\" src=\"http:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages_1151444809.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages_1151444809.jpg 225w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages_1151444809-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages_1151444809-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages_1151444809-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Marianne Williamson, Spiritual Author <em>(A Return to Love) <\/em>and Former Presidential Candidate:<\/strong> Thank you so much. I appreciate having this conversation with you because you hold the conversation of love, and in a very serious way\u2026 I\u2019m so grateful to you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2951 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JohnGray.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JohnGray.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JohnGray-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JohnGray-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JohnGray-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Dr. John Gray, Bestselling Relationship Author: <em>Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus<\/em>:<\/strong> \u201cI want to acknowledge you. You took out some really key points for people; you hit the bottom line of a point. Sometimes, you need to read the whole chapter to really accept that. We pushed some buttons in people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2952\" src=\"http:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/images.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/images.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/images-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/images-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/images-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Neale Donald Walsch, Spiritual Messenger, NY Times Bestselling Author, <em>Conversations with God<\/em>:<\/strong> \u201cYou just nailed it: we\u2019re now able to see the larger picture in a grander way\u2026 Thank you, it\u2019s lovely to be here. I\u2019ve enjoyed every single minute of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-775-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-775-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-775-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Our Mission<\/h2>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\">Spreading Loving Energy Without Expectation<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-775-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-775-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-775-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-775\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/laugh-with-fans-2.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/laugh-with-fans-2.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/laugh-with-fans-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/laugh-with-fans-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/laugh-with-fans-2-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loveuniversity.love\/testsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/laugh-with-fans-2-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-775-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-775-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">When you went to school, you probably learned science, history, and other subjects\u2014some of which you will rarely use in your adult life. But, chances are, you didn\u2019t learn about some of the most important subjects in life: Love, relationships, happiness, and inner and outer success.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Now, there is a solution to this higher wisdom education gap. We call it\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0is a fast-growing multiplatform community of empowerment and growth. Now a weekly podcast on iTunes and Podbean,\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0teaches people worldwide how to love themselves, others, and a higher power.\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0is the brainchild of best-selling author (<i>LoveTypes and GuyTypes<\/i>) and clinical psychologist, Dr. Alex Avila. At Love University, Dr. Avila\u2019s mission is to provide the antidote to the negativity, pain, defeat, and loneliness that many people face in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-775-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-775-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-775-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">When you went to school, you probably learned science, history, and other subjects\u2014some of which you will rarely use in your adult life. But, chances are, you didn\u2019t learn about some of the most important subjects in life: Love, relationships, happiness, and inner and outer success.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Now, there is a solution to this higher wisdom education gap. We call it\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0is a fast-growing multiplatform community of empowerment and growth. Now a weekly podcast on iTunes and Podbean,\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0teaches people worldwide how to love themselves, others, and a higher power.\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0is the brainchild of best-selling author (<i>LoveTypes and GuyTypes<\/i>) and clinical psychologist, Dr. Alex Avila. At Love University, Dr. Avila\u2019s mission is to provide the antidote to the negativity, pain, defeat, and loneliness that many people face in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As a respected college professor and author of four books on love and transformation, Dr. Avila has pioneered a new form of intelligence, which he calls \u201cLove Q,\u201d or \u201cLove Intelligence.\u201d Love intelligence consists of traits such as compassion, empathy, patience, kindness, generosity, and unconditional love. As students and listeners participate in\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0podcasts, classes, shows, and events, they will learn how to develop their Love Q, so they can elevate their lives, achieve their dreams, and spread loving energy without expectations.\u200b<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Each week, \u201c<i>Love University<\/i>\u201d provides podcast listeners with valuable insight, stories, advice, and inspiration to achieve love and excellence in their personal and professional lives. Applying Dr. Avila\u2019s 25 years of psychological training, research, and teaching,\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0makes love and self-esteem easy to understand and practical to apply in your daily life. Mix in transformational guests who have turned \u201cpain into power,\u201d and the result is a growing community of \u201cLove Students\u201d worldwide\u2014a network of loving people that cuts across demographics, backgrounds, and nationalities. The Love University message is simple, but powerful: \u201cLove is an energy that permeates everything\u201d and \u201cGive love without expectations and you will accomplish miracles in your life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Here are some popular topics\/classes you can take at <em>Love University<\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em>The Loneliness Cure: How to Eradicate Loneliness by 2020<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Love IQ: The New Intelligence That Will Change Your Life<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Love Among Different Ages (younger-older)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Got Love? How to Get it, How to Give It<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>For the Love of Money: Find Your Passion and Build True Wealth<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The Treasures of Happiness<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Sex Addiction: How to Transform Sexual Energy into Achievement<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Are you Dating a Lunatic?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Friendships That Last Lifetime<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>From Pregnant Teen Survivor to Queen of Real Estate: The Amazing story of Jessica Flores<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Overcoming Obesity: From Fat Kid to Fabulous Transformational Rapper: The Moving Story of Matt Andruz<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>How to Live Forever<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It\u2019s your turn to enroll in\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0and share the love. Tuition is free, everyone is accepted, and your mind is all you need to start. Join us every\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_524222470\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Wednesday\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_524222471\"><span class=\"aQJ\">noon<\/span><\/span>\u00a0for the\u00a0<i>Love University<\/i>\u00a0Podcast (iTunes and Podbean). Also, we invite you to our upcoming events, mixers, and lectures where you will meet fun and rewarding like-minded people and learn valuable lessons to improve your life. Soon, you will graduate into a new state of prosperity, happiness, and, above all, Love.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Alex Avila is an award-winning clinical and forensic psychologist who holds four graduate degrees, including a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. 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