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Men have a psychological need to show off their courage and strength. When he sees you talking to another guy, that instinct kicks in and he jumps to... →
In general, men are wired to notice obvious signs that convey interest in mating - a warm smile, for example - and ignore other subtleties, like if... →
People have often asked me whether what I know about love has spoiled it for me. And I just simply say, 'Hardly.' You can know every single... →
We're apt to fall in love with those who are mysterious and challenging to us.
Mothers really were not built to raise babies not only by themselves, but with only a partner. For millions of years, a woman had much more than just... →
Women are very attracted to a low voice because it's linked to testosterone, which for millions of years was a sign that men had very good... →
We evolved in a tropical climate where the smells of plants and flowers were all around us. We spent a lot of time in the trees with a lot of... →
The reason you take antidepressants is to feel calm. And romantic love is not calm - it's elation, it's mood swings, and you're killing... →
As social animals, we need to exchange juicy tales about someone - to connect with one another. For millions of years our forebears must have sat... →
From my studies of genetics and neuroscience I have come to believe that people fall into four broad personality types - each influenced by a... →
At first I assumed hate was the opposite of love. But it isn't. The opposite of love is indifference.
Barriers tend to intensify romance. It's called the 'Romeo and Juliet effect.' I call it 'frustration attraction.'
The human brain is built to compare; it's Darwinian to consider an alternative when one presents itself.
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