13. Finding love again
Divorce is one of the scariest things in any relationship. You thought you found your soul mate, you may have spent many happy years together, but your relationship started to fall apart. Eventually, it disappeared altogether, but that doesn’t mean that you’ll never love again. A small percentage of people find lifelong happiness in their first marriage.
Around 40% of first marriages end in divorce or separation, but a majority of those people marry again. So if you’ve experienced a divorce, remember that divorce isn’t the end of your love life, sooner or later, you may find someone you love even more. And I think this is one of the most interesting psychological facts about love.
14. Brightening your life
According to a 2014 study in the journal of personality, love can change your entire outlook on the world. This study tested 245 young adults over a nine-month period, they discovered that individuals in love were significantly more optimistic than people who weren’t. In other words, the presence of a partner can change the way you think and make the world a brighter place.
15. Soul mates on a plane
You never know when or where you’ll fall in love, you may fall for a close friend, you may develop feelings for someone at work, or maybe you’ll find love in the skies. According to a survey of 50 000 travelers, 1 in 50 people met someone they love during a flight. So the next time you’re on a plane, talk to the people sitting next to you, you never know who you might meet.
16. The scent of love
Vision isn’t the only sense that creates love and attraction, smell plays an equally important role. The chemicals or pheromones inside your partner create a specific scent, if you’re attracted to someone, you’re drawn to their smell, just like you’re drawn to their appearance. Many partners wear each other’s clothes and sleep on each other’s pillows because they love their partner’s individual scent.
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