“When love doesn't work, we hurt. Indeed, “hurt feelings” is a precisely accurate phrase, according to psychologist Naomi Eisenberger of the University of California. Her brain imaging studies show that rejection and exclusion trigger the same circuits in the same part of the brain, the anterior cingulate, as physical pain.”
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Created for Connection: The
This book delves into the complexities of human interaction, offering insights into the ways in which individuals form and maintain connections with one another. It examines various aspects of relationships, including communication, empathy, and emotional bonding. more
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Sue Johnson
Sue Johnson, born on December 9, 1947, is a seasoned journalist. Her career began in the 1970s, and she has gained widespread recognition in the news industry for her insightful reporting and in-depth investigations. more
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