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The Dr. John Delony Show

Harvard Professor: The Real Reason Marriages Fall Apart (With Dr. Arthur Brooks)

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Relationships

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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In this episode, John sits down with Harvard professor Arthur Brooks to discuss the brain chemistry of love, why dating apps don’t work, and how to overcome a victim mentality. Next Steps: 🧠Learn more about Arthur Brooks: Arthur Brooks - Teaching the Science of Happiness. Live Better. Be Happier. Follow Arthur on Instagram @arthurcbrooks 📙Read and more by Arthur Brooks The Art and Science of Getting Happier and more by Arthur Brooks. 📞 Ask John a question! Call 844-693-3291 or send us a message. 📚 Building a Non-Anxious Life 📝 Anxiety Test  📚 Own Your Past, Change Your Future  ❓ Questions for Humans Conversation Cards  💭 John's Free Guided Meditation  🤘🏼The Dr. John Delony Show T-Shirts Connect With Our Sponsors: 10% off your first month of therapy at BetterHelp 3 free months of Hallow  25% off Thorne orders  20% off Organifi with code DELONY 25% off plus 2 free pillows at Helix Sleep $350 off Pod 4 Ultra at Eight Sleep  40% off Cozy Earth products with code DELONY 20% off DeleteMe with code DELONY 10% off the Core Package or the All-In Package with code DELONY at Marek Health Use code DELONY at Poncho for any button-down shirt order and you’ll receive a t-shirt or hat as a gift. Listen to More From Ramsey Network: 🎙️ The Ramsey Show 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights   🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 💰 George Kamel 💼 The Ken Coleman Show 📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy

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0:00.0

Coming up on the Dr. John Deloney Show.

0:07.0

You establish a relationship.

0:08.0

What do you want it to be?

0:09.0

What's the goal?

0:10.0

And the answer is generally between two and five years after the initiation of the relationship

0:14.2

you don't want passionate love you want companionate love marriage cannot be

0:19.0

organized over the long term around something that's not deep friendship.

0:22.8

That's not happily ever John with the Dr. John

0:34.3

Deloney's show. I'm so so grateful that you are here. In my opinion, this is

0:41.0

one of the most important episodes I've ever been a part of.

0:44.7

This is one of those episodes that as soon as it was over, I made some changes in my life.

0:49.4

And my life, in my marriage, in my relationship with my kids is different because of the experience I had

0:56.5

recording this episode. All the way from Boston, Massachusetts, the great

1:02.0

Dr Arthur Brooks, joined me and he is somebody who has long

1:07.4

been a lighthouse for me thinking about

1:13.2

happiness and love, faith, and living and building better lives. And he is a professor in the Kennedy School of Business at Harvard University,

1:25.8

where he teaches courses on happiness, the science of happiness, the science of love,

1:31.4

and how the stuff all worked in this madhouse world we've created for

1:35.2

ourselves. So here's a deal. We cover love, the brain chemistry of love, faith in

1:41.6

science, how to find love and how to re-ignite love, how to find and

1:47.6

create happiness, almost regardless of your situation.

1:51.8

We talk about agency and choice, We talk about so, so much. And again, I left this conversation.

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