Here is an excerpt from an article written by A. De Witt, a professional counselor, discussing infatuation and true love. I read several other articles on this topic (written by psychologists, medical professionals, and theological experts)and many say much of the same thing (except those who are more medical in their approach and tend to talk about dopamine, adrenaline, and brain activities as related to infatuation and love). I found it fascinating as it related to the relationships found in the Twilight series:
"Infatuation is like a drug, or a form of madness. You are taken over by a whirlwind,...
continue reading...