Falling in love is arguably one of life’s best experiences.
Mentally, you might feel euphoric and become obsessed with your crush (perLive Science).
You may begin to idealize them, dreaming up a perfect fairytale future together.
Changes alsohappen to your body when you’re in love.
Love can feel exhilarating, but it’s not exactly easy to come by.
And while love may be something most people want to experience, it can’t be forced.
Another factor is time.
Couples need regular alone time spent getting to know each other to fall in love.
Falling in love can look different and even mean totally different things to different people.
However, the study suggested that this might be due to differing definitions of love between men and women.
Similarly, men might be quicker to profess their love compared to women.
What about love at first sight?
That feeling of attraction and excitement, in the beginning, is likely little more than infatuation.
According toCouples Counseling ATL, infatuation doesn’t last forever.
So when it becomes true, lasting love, those early butterflies might not mean much.
Instead, it’s the companionship and intimacy that replace infatuation that matter.
Healthlinealso makes an important distinction between falling in love and loving someone.
