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Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Heartbreak w/ Florence Williams

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Natural Sciences, Society & Culture, Science

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Florence Williams to talk about her new book, “Heartbreak: A Personal and Scientific Journey.” They discuss what happens to your brain and body when grieving the loss of love, with a special focus on healing after loneliness.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey all, Kara here and I just wanted to let you know right at the top of the show how excited I am that TalkNurdy is sponsored this week by Mel Science.

0:10.0

A subscription service that offers monthly science boxes combining

0:13.7

hands-on experiments with VR and AR technologies to engage kids in

0:18.7

studying science but not just kids, really kids of all ages. I had the opportunity to play, to play and learn from the

0:27.3

medicine box and it is amazing. I was able to learn how to take blood pressure to listen to my own chest with a stethoscope,

0:35.7

to learn all about pulse ox and even more.

0:38.0

And it's not just medicine.

0:39.4

There are chemistry sets, physics sets, and they're really in-depth and fascinating.

0:45.0

Science is all about exploration, experiments, discovering, and asking questions.

0:50.0

This all comes naturally to your kiddos, less so to adults, but Mel Science inspires it nonetheless.

0:57.0

And get this, right now, I'm so excited, if you visit the Mel Science website and use my promo code nerdy, you will

1:06.2

get 60% off your first order. That's MEL Science dot com and use my special promo code nerdy or visit my

1:18.6

website and look at the show notes for a special link. Hello everyone and welcome to Talk Nurdy.

1:37.0

Today is Monday, February 14, 2022 and I'm the host of the show, Kara Santa Maria.

1:44.4

You know what that means?

1:45.2

Happy Valentine's Day, everyone.

1:46.8

And if you're listening to this late Sunday night

1:49.7

or early Monday morning, you still have time

1:52.2

to go out and grab a card some flowers if

1:55.5

you've completely forgotten. Today's episode I think is especially relevant on Valentine's Day.

2:06.3

You will find out why in just a minute.

2:08.4

But before we dive into it,

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