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Gwen Stefani: Blake Shelton Taught Me Active Love
7 Mar
Summary
- Stefani felt she never experienced active love before meeting Blake Shelton.
- She found receiving love uncomfortable until she met her husband.
- Stefani now sees her singing talent as a gift from God to be shared.

Gwen Stefani recently shared insights into her personal growth and faith during a conversation on the prayer and meditation app Hallow. The singer expressed that she had never truly experienced "active love" until she met her husband, Blake Shelton, indicating a past difficulty in receiving love and being comfortable with acts of sacrifice from others.
Stefani also spoke about a significant evolution in her spiritual life over the past decade. Initially, she felt anxiety about her musical talents, recognizing they were not self-generated but hesitating to attribute them directly to God. She confessed to considering it arrogant to claim her gifts.
However, her perspective shifted, leading her to believe that her abilities are a divine endowment. Stefani now feels a responsibility to use and share her talents, seeing any failure to do so as a sin. She embraces her purpose, whether through grand performances or simple songs that bring happiness to others.




