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407 - Love Bombing: Is it Bullshit?

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

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The Different Phases of Love Bombing

psychologist Dale Archer was the one who identified these different phases of love bombing and he uses the acronym IDD. So intense idealization, devaluation and discard. And then he also throws in kind of a repeat, the idea that the cycle continues. In modern day terminology, we have some other terms like breadcrumbing or submarineing.

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