Have you ever met someone and suddenly you’re imagining your wedding playlist — all before the first date? Dr. Monica Johnson weighs in on the science behind crushes and the ADHD brain.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(00:57) Why do ADHD brains fall in love fast?
(07:15) Strategies for remaining balanced while enjoying the butterflies
(14:18) Credits
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