The Chemicals Between Us: What Hormones Can Teach Us About LoveThe Chemicals Between Us: What Hormones Can Teach Us About Love
Kind Mind
This episode explores the basic brain science behind attraction, new research into the functions of hormones, and some meditative insight that will hopefully shed a little light on the great mystery of love. (Music and editing by E. Fink, courtesy of Crooked Creek Records) Read more in Elephant Jo
11:33•15 Feb 2018
The Chemistry of Love: How Hormones Shape Our Relationships
“If passion can ripen into compassion, then one can find balance and trueness in love.”
Ever wondered why you feel butterflies in your stomach when you meet someone new? In this episode of 'Kind Mind', Michael Todd Fink dives into the fascinating world of hormones and their role in love and attraction. From the initial spark of interest to the deep bonds of long-term commitment, Michael unpacks the brain science behind our romantic experiences. He doesn't stop at the science, though.
Michael also weaves in meditative insights, encouraging us to see love as more than just chemical reactions. He suggests that true love is rooted in appreciation and compassion rather than possession. Through this lens, love becomes a universal friendship where happiness and balance thrive. Whether you're curious about the biological underpinnings of attraction or seeking a deeper understanding of compassionate love, this episode offers a thoughtful blend of science and spirituality.
Tune in to explore how the chemicals between us shape our most intimate connections.
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