Neurologically, the "falling in love" phase (limerence) lasts roughly 12 to 18 months. During this period, we project our ideals onto the partner. The romantic storyline ends here. Real love begins when the chemicals fade, and you meet the actual person beneath your projection.
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The romantic storyline ignores the bird. But a million "birds" make a marriage. Real love begins when the chemicals fade, and
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If you judge your relationship by the intensity of the "storyline," you will leave every relationship 18 months in, chasing the dragon of the meet-cute. Real relationships are not plot-driven; they are character-driven.