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Love Letters, now in its fourth season, presents The Restless Heart: Why We Can't Find Love in a Laboratory — Part 2

· 34 min 57 sec · Hosted by Daniel Lucas

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Love Letters, now in its fourth season, presents The Restless Heart: Why We Can't Find Love in a Laboratory — Part 2 . In this episode, we examine the modern desire to measure, predict, and even engineer intimacy, asking whether the mysteries of connection can truly be reduced to chemistry, algorithms, or psychological formulas. As technology promises optimized compatibility and neuroscience maps attachment, the human soul still longs for something unrepeatable, something that refuses replication under controlled conditions. We explore why love remains gloriously inefficient, stubbornly unpredictable, and profoundly spiritual despite every attempt to systematize it. Part 2 invites listeners to sit with the tension between data and devotion, reminding us that the heart's deepest truths are often discovered not through experimentation, but through encounter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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