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Episode 2: The Neuroscience of Human Relationships – Part 2 /The Power of Love
Last week, Dr. David Rock showed us how fear hijacks the brain. This week, he flips the script by diving into the power of love. Host Matt Levinger and Dr. Rock looks into the high-reward states that unlock people’s capacity to care, create, and collaborate despite the presence of stress and social tension in our day-to-day lives. Through tiny shifts in status, certainty, autonomy, relatedness, and fairness, our minds can find calm and focus. From defusing conflict at work to rebuilding trust in our political life, this episode offers a practical, science‑backed roadmap for working together…
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