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  • Love: Does it just happen or is it a choice?

    Posted on August 18, 2012 11:16 pm by cthinker 2 Comments

    There is a lot of discussion about what love feels like, what it feels like to love someone or to be in love with someone. My significant other and I were discussing a question we noticed in something we were reading together; the question we noticed is, “Do you believe love is a choice?”

    We discussed this for a while and ultimately came to the same conclusion: yes!

    Allow me to explain.

    Continue reading → Post ID 317


    📂This entry was posted in Relationships 📎and tagged being in love choice infatuation liking love loving passion relationship relationships romance romantic true love
  • Triangular Theory of Love

    Posted on August 13, 2012 11:44 pm by cthinker Comment

    The Triangular Theory of Love is a model of love developed by American psychologist Robert Sternberg. He proposes that there are three components of love within interpersonal relationships: Intimacy, Passion, and Commitment.

    We’re going to take a look at each of these components. Continue reading → Post ID 317


    📂This entry was posted in Relationships 📎and tagged companionate companionate love consummate consummate love empty love fatuous fatuous love infatuation intimacy liking love loving relationships passion relationships robert sternberg romantic romantic love triangular theory of love

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