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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

320 - Limerence and NRE: The Dark and Light Sides of the Force

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

Relationships, Sexuality, Education, Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.9970 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

This week's episode is all about the fun and the not so fun parts of new relationships and crushes: New Relationship Energy versus Limerence. We'll go into some of the psychology about it and how it's being researched, as well as how you can minimize limerence's negative effects. Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.supercast.com. We offer sliding scale subscriptions so everyone can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, and our amazing Discord community.Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Follow us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast and visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Delimaranse also thrives in the face of adversity.

0:05.0

And that adversity could be external.

0:08.0

Like there's some reason we can't be together

0:10.0

or they couldn't express their feelings for me

0:12.0

because I'm married or they're married or

0:14.0

or we speak different languages, something like that.

0:18.0

Or it could be an internal, like an entirely internal adversity like, oh I'm too shy or I'm just, you know, unable to speak to them

0:26.7

or I'm too nervous or something.

0:28.2

But it really thrives on that uncertainty, and so there tends to need to be some sort of reason why that

0:35.8

uncertainty lasts longer.

0:38.0

Welcome to the multi-amory podcast. I'm Jace. I'm Emily and I'm Dettiker. We believe in looking to the future of relationships

0:45.6

not maintaining the status quo of the past. So whether you're monogamous,

0:50.0

polyamorous, swinging, casually dating, or if you just do relationships differently, we see you, and we're here for you. I know I did.

1:05.0

forcing me to for myself to fit.

1:13.4

On this episode of the multi-amory podcast,

1:16.2

we are talking about both the lovely and the dangerous sides

1:20.6

of starting a new relationship.

1:23.0

Perhaps you could say we're looking at the light side and the dark side of the force.

1:28.0

On this day, may the fourth be with you.

1:31.0

Ah, yes.

1:32.0

There it is.

1:33.0

In addition to discussing new relationship energy or NRE, we're also going to look at its dangerous

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