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The science of dating

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

Is There a Science to Relationship Science?

I think as the culture, we really work against exactly what you're describing. You're set up to believe that something mystical is going to happen in your dating life. There is a field called relationship science, which is the study of how love works. And so what i try to do is not take the magic out of dating, but actually reframe the magic. The magic, to me, is two strangers meet, they choose each other and build a life together. They are making it work through ups and downs. To me, that's the magic.

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