I am some one who is looking for love, real. The mystery is that, once do people find that? How does it how is it so fragile? That's the mystery. Because two people who fall in love experience this is amazing. Do you want to keep feeling this way? I do. Let's both do that. Andi iv definity experienced that. So what would happen is, i came back to anne peplou after a week or so, and i said, if i could be paid to think of something that i already think about, that'd be pretty great. If i give my whole life, my job could be to ponder systematically and professionally something that
Love! Romance! Intimate relationships! Marriage! Divorce! Remarriage! Clowns! This episode has it all. The wonderfully warm Dr. Benjamin Karney of the UCLA Marriage lab has been studying romance and intimate relationships for 20 years and sits down to chat about being single and the mechanisms behind finding a partner, what behaviors foster intimacy, why some couples stay together vs. splitting up, some bananas proposals, wedding budgets, how parenting affects marriage, historical problems with matrimony and his own experiences with marriage and divorce. These behaviors are also so applicable to friendships, work partnerships and as it turns out...professional clowns.
Dr. Ben Karney at the UCLA Marriage Lab
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