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TU133: Holding Your Own 1: Messy but Secure Relating

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The Chemicals That Get Released in Relationships That Make You Compulsively Want to Go Back

We give way too much credit to our intellect, we really do. And then all of a sudden, these chemicals in your body start to react. Let's not say we're gonna say it. Go ahead and tell them what happens. Okay, well, we talk about oxytocin as something released in your body that makes you feel well-being, makes you feel close. It also can be released in a way when you start to feel rejected or pushed away that can create an anxiety-producing, distress-related reaction. When we get removed from that, it actually creates all that.

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