Love and intimacy the science behind what keeps long-term relationships genuinely satisfying
Love in its early stages is chemically and neurologically distinctive. The brain of a person in the early phase of romantic attachment shows activation patterns in reward and motivation centers that resemble the neural signatures of addiction, producing the characteristic preoccupation, euphoria, and urgency that define new love. What most people do not anticipate is […]
Breakup recovery has 4 findings that explain why heartbreak hurts in ways that go far beyond emotion
Breakup recovery is the experience that most people are completely unprepared for the first time they go through it and only marginally better prepared for every time after that. The cultural script for heartbreak is reasonably well-established. You are sad for a while, you lean on friends, you possibly make some decisions about your hair, […]