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'''Passion''' (from the [[Latin]] verb ''patior'', meaning to suffer or to endure, also related to compatible) is an [[emotion]] applied to a very strong feeling about a [[person]] or [[thing]]. Passion is an intense [[emotion]] compelling feeling, enthusiasm, or desire for something. The term is also often applied to a lively or eager interest in or admiration for a proposal, cause, or activity or [[love]].
 
'''Passion''' (from the [[Latin]] verb ''patior'', meaning to suffer or to endure, also related to compatible) is an [[emotion]] applied to a very strong feeling about a [[person]] or [[thing]]. Passion is an intense [[emotion]] compelling feeling, enthusiasm, or desire for something. The term is also often applied to a lively or eager interest in or admiration for a proposal, cause, or activity or [[love]].
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Passion can be expressed as a feeling of unusual excitement, enthusiasm or compelling emotion towards a subject, [[idea]], person, or object.
 
Passion can be expressed as a feeling of unusual excitement, enthusiasm or compelling emotion towards a subject, [[idea]], person, or object.
 
A person is said to have a passion for something when they have a strong positive affinity for it. A [[love]] for something and a passion for something are very similar feelings.
 
A person is said to have a passion for something when they have a strong positive affinity for it. A [[love]] for something and a passion for something are very similar feelings.
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==Psychology==
 
==Psychology==
 
Passion is the abandonment of the [[ego]] to an object (a person or abstract [[idea]]) that has taken the place of the ego [[ideal]]. The relationship is one of [[alienation]], wherein the object of desire has become an object of need.
 
Passion is the abandonment of the [[ego]] to an object (a person or abstract [[idea]]) that has taken the place of the ego [[ideal]]. The relationship is one of [[alienation]], wherein the object of desire has become an object of need.