New Relationship Energy: Polyamory’s Double-Edged Sword
“That doesn’t mean you or your partners are doomed to hurt each other. It’s totally possible to manage NRE effectively, and the first step is simply being aware of the phenomenon. NRE happens; it’s a normal and predictable response to a new relationship. It also fades with time because it’s very expensive metabolically for your body to keep producing the chemicals that maintain the NRE state of mind.”