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We’ve talked several times on here about how limerence is a form of romantic obsession – almost like an addiction, where the individual is unable to think about anything else but their partner or the...
Read MoreThis is a bit of a tough love post. Limerence or romantic obsession is also a sign of several things going on internally – apart from the neurochemical wiring in our brains, it’s usually a...
Read MoreHow do you know limerence is ending? There are always key signs that you are moving on from a romantic obsession or being in the throes of limerence, which is when you are constantly living...
Read MoreLimerence is a state that has been reinforced many times by a series of habits and by neurochemistry. It’s a pretty similar case for romantic obsession and celebrity parasocial relationships/celeb worship. Obsession, addiction (to specific...
Read MoreIf it feels good to you, then it is okay to indulge in it. No. Therapists – it is not okay and this shouldn’t be part of your advice to people who are already prone...
Read More“Fake it til you make it” You’ve definitely heard of the above some time in your life. And does it work? Yes it does. When you cannot do something, you act like you can. And...
Read MoreAs you may already know by now – limerence is actually an addictive state that is sustained by our neurochemistry (dopamine being the main culprit) and reinforced through a habit cycle. As someone who is...
Read MoreOne of the biggest downsides of being in limerence with someone else is the amount of mental and cognitive space they take up in your heads. However, this is something that many people in limerence...
Read MoreFor the longest time, I’ve always suffered from limerence. A phenomenon that describes an obsessive romantic addiction about a person – either in your vicinity or a celebrity – and is characterised by mood swings,...
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