What is the effect of romantic love?

They enliven and motivate us. A partner provides a companion when we have difficulty initiating action on our own. Being loved also validates our sense of self-esteem, overcomes shame-based doubts about our lovability, and soothes our fears of loneliness. But too often a beautiful romance turns sour.

How do you know when love is genuine?

Here, I talk about some of the ways you can know if your love is real.You Would Never Intentionally Hurt Them. You Naturally Want Whats Best For Them. You Dont Worry About Failing Around Them. You Implicitly Trust Them. You Dont Constantly Worry About Them Leaving. You Have More Patience Than Youve Ever Had.More items •Jun 20, 2017