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Katherine Anne Porter in an interview once said "I made the mistake of thinking I was quite like anyone else, of trying to live like other people. It took me a while to realize that simply wasn’t true. I had my own needs, and I had to live like me.”

Substack • internal confidence

2) obsessive preoccupation with the love object

It involves compulsive daydreaming about the limerent object

It's predicted on uncertainty; when you are sure of reciprocation, it naturally disappears over time

Substack • The Agony of Eros: On Limerence - By Ava - Bookbear Express

The Agony of Eros: On Limerence - By Ava - Bookbear Express

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emotional intelligence and Love

Limerence is the obsessive, all-consuming feeling certain people get when they fall in love

The most prominent characteristic of limerence, as she explains it, is

Substack • The Agony of Eros: On Limerence - By Ava - Bookbear Express

People who are anxious tend to experience limerence more often than people who are not; it bears a lot of similarity to anxious-preoccupied attachment

Substack • The Agony of Eros: On Limerence - By Ava - Bookbear Express

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internal confidence

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Personal Development

It's the feeling of being possessed by desire. When you ask people about being limerent it’s not atypical to hear “It almost ruined my life,” sometimes followed by “I miss the intensity of it.”

Substack • The Agony of Eros: On Limerence - By Ava - Bookbear Express

1) intense fixation on whether your feelings are reciprocated and