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Biology of Love
Biology of Love
I love it, the biology of love starts in the brain.
However, this research into the biology of love, involving hormones, neurotransmitters and fMRI
analysis of brains has not made my...
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Http://www.
askmikethecounselor2.
com
Biology of Love
Biology of Love
I love it, the biology of love starts in the brain.
However, this research into the biology of love, involving hormones, neurotransmitters and fMRI
analysis of brains has not made my marriage counseling any easier.
Some of my clients are so embedded in their resentments that they are not in the least interested in
understanding the biological road map of love, a road map that makes it easier for me as I think
about my marriage.
Now I have a clearer understanding of why my wife like touch so much.
Both of us get a jolt of
oxytocin when we touch, which is the hormone/neurotransmitter associated with the feeling of
contentment.
And I am also more aware of why John Gottman, Ph.
D.
speaks to why his Masters of Marriage
stay together and still more or less like each other, after decades of marriage.
I remember beginning my study of his video course, The Art and Science of Love, and being
taken aback by his statement
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