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December 5, 2008

Strange But True!

Q. For longevity in your love relationship, you and your partner would be well-advised to... a) have each other write down 25 times, “I will remain faithful” b) go out drinking together more often c) make love an extra time each week d) sit down together and write parallel essays recounting times you made love e) write parallel essays detailing a few memorable romantic moments.

A. Best to choose e). New research is crediting love with a truly amazing power: the ability to resist temptation, says University of California-Los Angeles writer Meg Sullivan.


 
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