The Resilient Mind

Why the Law of Attraction Isn’t Working for You — And How to Actually Attract Real Love - Dr. Tara Swart

Dec 22, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Tara Swart, a neuroscientist and executive advisor, delves into the intricacies of love and attraction. She explores how signs and synchronicities can guide us in relationships. Dr. Swart highlights the impact of the inner child on partner selection and discusses how evolutionary biology shapes our mating preferences. Fascinating insights into how fatherhood reprograms men's brains and the effects of women's fertility on attraction reveal complex biological dynamics. Her advice on using neuroplasticity to nurture lasting connections is both insightful and practical.
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INSIGHT

Signs Deserve Scientific Openness

  • Neuroscience currently offers little definitive evidence on signs, signals, and synchronicities, but they merit rigorous study.
  • Tara Swart wants to open conversation so people can share experiences without being dismissed.
ADVICE

Use Signs To Self-Soothe

  • When you notice recurring signs, treat them as cues to trust your intuition and feel guided.
  • Use the feeling of being protected to self-soothe and reduce emotional crisis responses.
INSIGHT

Wounds Drive Attraction Patterns

  • Unresolved inner-child wounds and shadow aspects drive unconscious patterns and partner selection.
  • People tend to attract partners with similar psychological wounds or leave them as they evolve.
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