15. The Psychology of Attraction

We like to think we’re making conscious choices all day long - but a lot of what drives our reactions, habits, and gut feelings happens outside of awareness. The conscious vs. unconscious mind is a useful way to understand why you can know what you want, and still do the opposite ...  Show more

Why do some people seem to move from relationship to relationship with barely any time in between, and why does being single feel almost impossible for them? In this bonus episode, we’re diving into the psychology behind relationship hopping (aka serial monogamy) and what’s reall ...  Show more

The set of emotions we call 'love' is both a psychological phenomenon and a societal construct. Learn more about how it works in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://health.howstuffworks.com/relationships/love/why-do-we-fall-in-love.htm Learn more about your ...  Show more

Ever feel like you've been in the same relationship over and over? It’s important for us to learn the lessons from them and move forward. We all need to feel significant, but we need to be clear on what type we want with our partner and create it in a healthy way and not just ...

Welcome to this two part series where we delve into one of the most sought-after emotions in human existence - love. We all crave it, search for it, and sometimes feel lost without it. But why is it so important? In this episode, we explore the biological factors that make us wir ...  Show more

En el episodio de hoy invitamos a Aura García-Junco, autora del libro “El día que aprendí que no se amar” para hablar sobre el daño que nos hacen las ideas y mitos del amor romántico:

¿Por qué es tan importante cuestionar nuestras ideas alrededor del amor?

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