Episode 131: The Science of Love: How To Fall In Love
OUR HOSTS:
Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxx
Natalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan
What we're drinking: Trader Joe's Sparkling Strawberry Juice
TOPIC:
Regardless of where you’re at in your love life, it’s always fun to learn more about why we do the things we do. To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we’re breaking down the science of falling in love.
We get into the research behind the eight different categories of love and how to tell if you’re falling in love or lust. We also cover the Three Loves Theory and share our experiences with dropping the ‘L Bomb.’
In this episode, we discuss:
Misconceptions about long-distance relationships
Questions to ask yourself when you’re unsure if you’re experiencing infatuation or true love
Factors that influence how we express love
The brain chemicals that are released during each stage of falling in love
Our thoughts on the Three Loves Theory
How to gradually deepen intimacy and connection with a romantic interest
RESOURCES:
Episode 78. How To Fall In Love With Yourself
END OF THE SHOW:
Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Mark Ruffalo
DRINK RATING:
Trader Joe's Sparkling Strawberry Juice = 6.5 / Mark Ruffalo
WRAP UP:
To wrap up the episode, Corinne and Natalie play Snacks, Facts & Hacks. Corinne opens up a bag of Outstanding Pig Out Crunchies and shares her hack for cleaning your ears with hydrogen peroxide. Nat spices it up with the Trader Joe's Ghost Pepper Potato Chips and explains how her two-minute rule is the ultimate hack for overcoming procrastination.
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