The 3 Phases of Limerence (Being Madly in Love) - The Dr. Joe Show
Relationship Radio: Marriage, Sex, Limerence & Avoiding Divorce - A podcast by Dr. Joe Beam & Kimberly Beam Holmes: Experts in Fixing Marriages & Saving Relationships - Wednesdays
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Enjoy the episode? Send us a text! When Dr. Tennov introduced the concept in the 1970s, it was mostly rejected. We encounter marriage counselors who have never heard of it. But the research is solid. PhD's including anthropologists and biologists and more study it, even having brain scans that teach us much about it. It's called limerence. It is a state of being "madly in love' to the point that it becomes obsessive and affects the way a person feels, acts, and thinks. It is powerful. It ca...
