Chemistry in relationships. It's that thing, that zing, that unique, like magnetic force that

draws us to another person, and we all want that. But it's also true that over-indexing

feelings of chemistry or expecting to feel a certain way with your partner, particularly

in long-term relationships, can actually

be destructive to healthy relationships, even otherwise strong long-term partnerships.

So it's really important to understand what chemistry is, what it isn't, and how to develop

a healthy relationship with this life experience in service

of real and lasting love.

We are listening to Lisa LeBlanc, the song is, you look like trouble, but I guess I do too, which I thought was a good mood setter for us today as we're talking about chemistry and relationships because, you know, it's not just about the other person. It's about

what's going on inside of you too. And really getting a handle on this can save you for so

much heartache and trouble long term. And it also can really support enduring truly healthy

relationships, which is what we all want. So on today's show, we are unpacking

chemistry in relationships. You will learn what it really means, what it doesn't mean,

and then how to use this knowledge to have a genuinely healthy and enduring partnership.

We'll be talking about chemistry versus love, empowerment, and how to make

empowered choices that are in alignment with your values, and also how to cultivate the kinds of

relationships that you really want so that they feel juicy and fun for the long haul.

And we'll be wrapping it up with some takeaways and

recommendations that hopefully you can put to use in your life. I mean, my hope is that by the

end of our time together today, you'll come away with some empowering like new awarenesses and also

some action items if you've discovered any things that might be growth opportunities for you.

So if this is your first time listening, thank you for being with me today.

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