The Recovery Room

It Feels Like Love: The Neuroscience of Limerence


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Learn about limerence, that “falling in love” feeling, from neuroscientist Dr. Tom Bellany in this candid conversation with therapists Tim Tedder and Sharon Barbour.

EPISODE NOTES

00:00 Introduction
01:35 What is limerence?
06:20 Limerence and Love
10:00 What's going on in the brain?
15:10 What triggers limerence?
19:27 Infidelity and Limerence
23:10 Leaving Limerence
32:24 Are some people more prone to limerence?
33:30 Final Thoughts

LINKS & EXTRAS

Dr Tom Bellamy’s website: https://livingwithlimerence.com

Information about the book, Smitten: https://livingwithlimerence.com/lwl-book/

Related article - The Neuroscience of Affair Fog (by Dr Bellamy): https://www.affairhealing.com/affair-recovery-articles/neuroscience-of-affair-fog

Information on personal coaching: https://www.affairhealing.com/infidelity-recovery-coaching

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