This Is Your Brain in Love: New Scientific Breakthroughs for a More Passionate and Emotionally Healthy Marriage

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HarperChristian + ORM, Jan 11, 2010 - Science - 225 pages

Make your marriage the best it can be by learning the secrets of proactive passion.

Using the latest in brain research, This Is Your Brain in Love helps couples become Master Level Lovers by encouraging each mate to bring their healthiest, most balanced and joyful self to their marriage.

Dr. Henslin speaks to the vital connection between spirituality and sexuality. He identifies the five types of lovers, with ground-breaking insights and effective solutions for the challenges presented by each:

  • Scattered Lover
  • Over-focused Lover
  • Blue Mood Lover
  • Agitated Lover
  • Anxious Lover

Filled with relatable stories and humor, this is not your boring brain book! Engaging and practical, Dr. Henslin provides an amazingly accurate, scientifically-based brain test to help spot typical brain imbalances. (And yes, most everyone has at least one!)

Bonus material offers brain-researched strategies and new hope for women dealing with hormones and men struggling with sexual addictions.

 

Contents

This Is Your Brain in Love or Is It on Drugs?
1
Sexuality and Spirituality Divine Balm for Your Soul and Brain
11
Bring Your Best Brain to the Marriage
23
The Scattered Lover Prefrontal Cortex
39
The Overfocused Lover Cingulate Gyrus
63
The Blue Mood Lover Deep Limbic System
85
The Agitated Lover Temporal Lobes
115
The Anxious Lover Basal Ganglia
139
The Joy Diet
182
Common Questions About SPECT Scans
190
New Hope Men and Sexual Addiction
194
New Hope Women and Hormones
201
Index
207
Notes
210
About the Author
212
Copyright

The Secret to Lasting Love
157

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About the author (2010)

Dr. Earl Henslin is a licensed counselor and author of six books and numerous professional articles. For the past fourteen years, working closely with brain imaging research pioneer, Dr. Daniel Amen, Dr. Henslin has been integrating brain imaging in patient treatment.

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