<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>The Chemistry of Connection</title>
	<atom:link href="http://chemistryofconnection.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://chemistryofconnection.com</link>
	<description>the science of deeper, longer-lasting connections with others</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:26:52 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2</generator>
		<item>
		<title>INSAR: Single Snort of Oxytocin Could Improve Social Brain Function</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/vJtYRON-kQE/insar-single-snort-of-oxytocin-could-improve-social-brain-function.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/vJtYRON-kQE/insar-single-snort-of-oxytocin-could-improve-social-brain-function.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:26:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin therapies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chemistryofconnection.dreamhosters.com/?guid=be5ef52ffbf6ceee982fb842e1375333</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A paper to be presented at the 2012 international Society for Autism Research used fMRI to find that a single dose of inhaled oxytocin increased activity in areas of the brain that process social activity. The researchers' conclusion: These results... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/vJtYRON-kQE/insar-single-snort-of-oxytocin-could-improve-social-brain-function.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A paper to be presented at the 2012 international Society for Autism Research used fMRI to find that a single dose of inhaled oxytocin increased activity in areas of the brain that process social activity. The researchers' conclusion: These results...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/insar-single-snort-of-oxytocin-could-improve-social-brain-function/2012/05/17/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>New Patent App: Melanotan II to Enhance Oxytocin</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/TJJxeuw1tZQ/new-patent-app-melantonin-ii-to-enhance-oxytocin.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/TJJxeuw1tZQ/new-patent-app-melantonin-ii-to-enhance-oxytocin.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 14:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emory university]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[larry young]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[meera e. modi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melanotan II]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melatonin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin therapies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prairie vole]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chemistryofconnection.dreamhosters.com/?guid=895e26586ac38bb3aa7a61375f7f0009</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Larry Young, one of the early researchers on oxytocin and bonding in prairie voles, applied for a patent on using Melanotan II to enhance the effects of oxytocin used during psychotherapy. Co-applicant is Meera E. Modi, a member of Young's... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/TJJxeuw1tZQ/new-patent-app-melantonin-ii-to-enhance-oxytocin.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Larry Young, one of the early researchers on oxytocin and bonding in prairie voles, applied for a patent on using Melanotan II to enhance the effects of oxytocin used during psychotherapy. Co-applicant is Meera E. Modi, a member of Young's...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/new-patent-app-melanotan-ii-to-enhance-oxytocin/2012/05/09/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love My Vagus Nerve</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/5afpBMOet04/love-my-vagus-nerve.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/5afpBMOet04/love-my-vagus-nerve.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 16:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationship]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chemistryofconnection.dreamhosters.com/?guid=a2070f77646f344266de12ad171130a2</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you're a fan of neurochemistry and oxytocin, you probably know about the sympathetic nervous system, responsible for fight-or-flight type responses, and the parasympathetic nervous system, responsible for calm-and-connection responses. Marsha Lucas,... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/5afpBMOet04/love-my-vagus-nerve.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[If you're a fan of neurochemistry and oxytocin, you probably know about the sympathetic nervous system, responsible for fight-or-flight type responses, and the parasympathetic nervous system, responsible for calm-and-connection responses. Marsha Lucas, PhD, wrote an excellent article explaining the polyvagal...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-my-vagus-nerve/2012/05/08/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Life Experience Critical for the Oxytocin Response</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/8ynaL9sLjWE/life-experience-critical-for-the-oxytocin-response.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/8ynaL9sLjWE/life-experience-critical-for-the-oxytocin-response.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 16:16:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fathering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chemistryofconnection.dreamhosters.com/?guid=969824b3af20a3751fc08f84041293a0</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As we move toward Mother's Day, science gave us another reminder of how important mothering is -- mothering as the actions of caring for a child no matter what your biological relationship. Research led by Michael Poulin of the University... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/8ynaL9sLjWE/life-experience-critical-for-the-oxytocin-response.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[As we move toward Mother's Day, science gave us another reminder of how important mothering is -- mothering as the actions of caring for a child no matter what your biological relationship. Research led by Michael Poulin of the University...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/life-experience-critical-for-the-oxytocin-response/2012/04/14/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>What Is Oxytocin Factor?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/cGdnQPnCYZg/what-is-oxytocin-factor.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/cGdnQPnCYZg/what-is-oxytocin-factor.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin therapies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chemistryofconnection.dreamhosters.com/?guid=e1f27b170aa0094cbd2f0cdbc6c8929a</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[People always ask me, &#34;Where can I get some oxytocin?&#34; I always tell them to generate their own. A new product on the market actually contains oxytocin. Moreover, I have a lot of respect for Bryan Post, the person who... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/cGdnQPnCYZg/what-is-oxytocin-factor.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[People always ask me, "Where can I get some oxytocin?" I always tell them to generate their own. A new product on the market actually contains oxytocin. Moreover, I have a lot of respect for Bryan Post, the person who...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/what-is-oxytocin-factor/2012/04/11/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
<enclosure url="http://kuchinskas.typepad.com/files/bryan-post-3-23-12ed.mp3" length="" type="audio/mpeg" />
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Revolt Brewing Over Pets in Dorms?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/xze8wV2I4KA/revolt-brewing-over-pets-in-dorms.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/xze8wV2I4KA/revolt-brewing-over-pets-in-dorms.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 21:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cuddle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was miserably lonely in college and sneaked a puppy into my dorm the spring of sophomore year. (That dog stayed with me until she died 14 years later.) So I can relate to Kendra Velzen, who is suing her... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/xze8wV2I4KA/revolt-brewing-over-pets-in-dorms.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I was miserably lonely in college and sneaked a puppy into my dorm the spring of sophomore year. (That dog stayed with me until she died 14 years later.) So I can relate to Kendra Velzen, who is suing her...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/revolt-brewing-over-pets-in-dorms/2012/04/06/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Oxytocin Likely the Basis of Animal Friendships</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/5qmd2gb9_8w/oxytocin-likely-the-basis-of-animal-friendships.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/5qmd2gb9_8w/oxytocin-likely-the-basis-of-animal-friendships.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 19:18:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Friendships are adaptive for animals, and they probably feel good, thanks to oxytocin. That's the gist of this article from Science News. I've certainly seen dogs who were best friends, and, of course, with animals in the wild, especially monkeys,... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/5qmd2gb9_8w/oxytocin-likely-the-basis-of-animal-friendships.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Friendships are adaptive for animals, and they probably feel good, thanks to oxytocin. That's the gist of this article from Science News. I've certainly seen dogs who were best friends, and, of course, with animals in the wild, especially monkeys,...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/oxytocin-likely-the-basis-of-animal-friendships/2012/03/24/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Sarah Hrdy on the Nature of Mothering</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/qsvlePAgNm4/sarah-hrdy-on-the-nature-of-mothering.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/qsvlePAgNm4/sarah-hrdy-on-the-nature-of-mothering.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 23:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love and romance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are human males wired to scatter their seed? Or are we meant for cooperative breeding? Why are kids today so screwed up? Can women mother well while succeeding outside the home? Read an illuminating interview between Eric Michael johnson and... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/qsvlePAgNm4/sarah-hrdy-on-the-nature-of-mothering.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Are human males wired to scatter their seed? Or are we meant for cooperative breeding? Why are kids today so screwed up? Can women mother well while succeeding outside the home? Read an illuminating interview between Eric Michael johnson and...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/sarah-hrdy-on-the-nature-of-mothering/2012/03/16/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Odent: Pitocin in Childbirth Interferes with Breastfeeding</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/e4sWP5QeFRE/odent-pitocin-in-childbirth-interferes-with-breastfeeding.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/e4sWP5QeFRE/odent-pitocin-in-childbirth-interferes-with-breastfeeding.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breastfeeding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childbirth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor and birth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michel odent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pitocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wombecology]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Natural childbirth advocate Michel Odent will present the results of a first-ever study of the effects of Pitocin on mothering and bonding. Pitocin is artificial oxytocin usually administered in U.S. hospital births to manage labor -- and speed it alon... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/e4sWP5QeFRE/odent-pitocin-in-childbirth-interferes-with-breastfeeding.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Natural childbirth advocate Michel Odent will present the results of a first-ever study of the effects of Pitocin on mothering and bonding. Pitocin is artificial oxytocin usually administered in U.S. hospital births to manage labor -- and speed it along....]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/odent-pitocin-in-childbirth-interferes-with-breastfeeding/2012/03/15/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Do Dogs Need to Inhale Oxytocin?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/QBx90sHEyWk/do-dogs-need-to-inhale-oxytocin.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/QBx90sHEyWk/do-dogs-need-to-inhale-oxytocin.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 19:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal shelter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare Science Centre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cuddle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jessica Oliva]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monash University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When I was a kid, dogs were happy bundles of love. Today, at least in Berkeley, a lot of them are grouchy, neurotic and fearful. Monash University's Animal Welfare Science Centre will study whether inhalilng oxytocin can make shelter dogs... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/QBx90sHEyWk/do-dogs-need-to-inhale-oxytocin.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[When I was a kid, dogs were happy bundles of love. Today, at least in Berkeley, a lot of them are grouchy, neurotic and fearful. Monash University's Animal Welfare Science Centre will study whether inhalilng oxytocin can make shelter dogs...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/do-dogs-need-to-inhale-oxytocin/2012/03/08/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>People, Pets and Oxytocin</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/ikbajSYuVxA/people-pets-and-oxytocin.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/ikbajSYuVxA/people-pets-and-oxytocin.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:44:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal therapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[horse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin therapies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pets]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NPR had a nice story on therapy animals, pointing out how bonding with an animal feels safer and can improve our ability to bond with people. If you read my blog regularly or have heard me speak, you know that... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/ikbajSYuVxA/people-pets-and-oxytocin.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[NPR had a nice story on therapy animals, pointing out how bonding with an animal feels safer and can improve our ability to bond with people. If you read my blog regularly or have heard me speak, you know that...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/people-pets-and-oxytocin/2012/03/05/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Air Force Testing Oxytocin as &quot;Trust Level&quot;</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/guuh-UvYelk/air-force-testing-oxytocin-as-trust-level.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/guuh-UvYelk/air-force-testing-oxytocin-as-trust-level.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[air force]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wright-patterson]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Can levels of oxytocin in the blood indicate how trustworthy you are? The Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson AFB will spend $1 million to try to find out. Air Force psychologist James Christensen is monitoring the blood oxytocin levels... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/guuh-UvYelk/air-force-testing-oxytocin-as-trust-level.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Can levels of oxytocin in the blood indicate how trustworthy you are? The Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson AFB will spend $1 million to try to find out. Air Force psychologist James Christensen is monitoring the blood oxytocin levels...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/air-force-testing-oxytocin-as-trust-level/2012/02/17/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Romantic Movies Warm You Up</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/2YOpxZqc5z4/romantic-movies-warm-you-up.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/2YOpxZqc5z4/romantic-movies-warm-you-up.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cuddle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hong Kong University of Science and Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jiewen Hong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[romance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Colorado]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yacheng Sun]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A study found that people who drank cold tea were more likely to choose a romantic movie than those who quaffed hot tea. Researchers Jiewen Hong (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) and Yacheng Sun (University of Colorado, Boulder)... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/2YOpxZqc5z4/romantic-movies-warm-you-up.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A study found that people who drank cold tea were more likely to choose a romantic movie than those who quaffed hot tea. Researchers Jiewen Hong (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) and Yacheng Sun (University of Colorado, Boulder)...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/romantic-movies-warm-you-up/2012/02/15/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Self-Worth, Respect and Oxytocin</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/29lUR8nmkGk/self-worth-respect-and-oxytocin.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/29lUR8nmkGk/self-worth-respect-and-oxytocin.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childbirth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EmbodiedBirth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor and birth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nekole Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rikki Lake]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sure, there's a connection between how we're treated and our feelings of self-worth. Is there also an oxytocin connection? Nekole Shapiro of EmbodiedBirth speaks to the connection between how a woman feels about herself sexually-- whether on a date or... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/29lUR8nmkGk/self-worth-respect-and-oxytocin.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Sure, there's a connection between how we're treated and our feelings of self-worth. Is there also an oxytocin connection? Nekole Shapiro of EmbodiedBirth speaks to the connection between how a woman feels about herself sexually-- whether on a date or...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/self-worth-respect-and-oxytocin/2012/02/01/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Dogs in Dorms an Antidote to Stress?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/dx7CnEbDMy4/dogs-in-dorms-an-antidote-to-stress.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/dx7CnEbDMy4/dogs-in-dorms-an-antidote-to-stress.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cuddle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Research shows that dogs make us healthier and happier. Should college dorms allow them?Rebecca McGoldrick @BrownUniversity thinks universities should create policies that allow for dogs in dorms. http://www.browndailyherald.com/rebecca-mcgoldrick-12-t... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/dx7CnEbDMy4/dogs-in-dorms-an-antidote-to-stress.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Research shows that dogs make us healthier and happier. Should college dorms allow them?Rebecca McGoldrick @BrownUniversity thinks universities should create policies that allow for dogs in dorms. http://www.browndailyherald.com/rebecca-mcgoldrick-12-the-student-dog-relationship-1.2689736#.TyBKnGUsFzY McGoldrick writes, ... a casual conversation with my peers leads me to...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/dogs-in-dorms-an-antidote-to-stress/2012/01/25/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Tonight: Two Faces of Oxytocin</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/S5OiqU0sGEo/tonight-two-faces-of-oxytocin.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/S5OiqU0sGEo/tonight-two-faces-of-oxytocin.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationship]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you think oxytocin is only about the warm and fuzzy, recent studies have shown that's not the case. Tonight, I'll be speaking with Dr. Veronica on BlogTalk Radio about &#34;Two Faces of Oxytocin.&#34; Paul Zak and Bryan Post will... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/S5OiqU0sGEo/tonight-two-faces-of-oxytocin.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[If you think oxytocin is only about the warm and fuzzy, recent studies have shown that's not the case. Tonight, I'll be speaking with Dr. Veronica on BlogTalk Radio about "Two Faces of Oxytocin." Paul Zak and Bryan Post will...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/tonight-two-faces-of-oxytocin/2012/01/24/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>San Diego Clinical Trial of Oxytocin for Anxiety</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/jQ9CStp4OoY/san-diego-clinical-trial-of-oxytocin-for-anxiety.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/jQ9CStp4OoY/san-diego-clinical-trial-of-oxytocin-for-anxiety.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin therapies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A researcher at UC San Diego is recruiting people with symptoms of anxiety for a six-week, double-blind trial to see whether inhaling oxytocin can help. David Feifel is actively recruiting study participants now. Because it's double-blind, only some of... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/jQ9CStp4OoY/san-diego-clinical-trial-of-oxytocin-for-anxiety.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A researcher at UC San Diego is recruiting people with symptoms of anxiety for a six-week, double-blind trial to see whether inhaling oxytocin can help. David Feifel is actively recruiting study participants now. Because it's double-blind, only some of the...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/san-diego-clinical-trial-of-oxytocin-for-anxiety/2012/01/06/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Optimal Time for Maternal Leave Has Lifelong Health Benefits</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/SSL9GjYHv20/optimal-time-for-maternal-leave-has-lifelong-health-benefits.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/SSL9GjYHv20/optimal-time-for-maternal-leave-has-lifelong-health-benefits.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 00:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Studies of European countries with substantially longer paid maternity leave find that the benefits of up to 40 weeks off are huge. Not only does it reduce infant deaths, according to Sharon Lerner, writing for Slate: One study tracked Norwegian... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/SSL9GjYHv20/optimal-time-for-maternal-leave-has-lifelong-health-benefits.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Studies of European countries with substantially longer paid maternity leave find that the benefits of up to 40 weeks off are huge. Not only does it reduce infant deaths, according to Sharon Lerner, writing for Slate: One study tracked Norwegian...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/optimal-time-for-maternal-leave-has-lifelong-health-benefits/2011/12/26/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Testosterone for Female Orgasm: Phase II Trials</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/G0mpEz24JVk/testosterone-for-female-orgasm-phase-ii-trials.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/G0mpEz24JVk/testosterone-for-female-orgasm-phase-ii-trials.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The future]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Trimel says it's had favorable results from trial of TBS-2 to treat female anorgasmia. The testosterone product is a low-dose gel you place inside the nose to increase libido. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/trimel-to-present-anorgasmia-fsd-phase-ii-c... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/G0mpEz24JVk/testosterone-for-female-orgasm-phase-ii-trials.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Trimel says it's had favorable results from trial of TBS-2 to treat female anorgasmia. The testosterone product is a low-dose gel you place inside the nose to increase libido. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/trimel-to-present-anorgasmia-fsd-phase-ii-clinical-trial-results-2011-12-16-731200 Trimel will also discuss CompleoTRT, a similar product for men,...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/testosterone-for-female-orgasm-phase-ii-trials/2011/12/16/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Empathy Linked to Gene &#8212; and We Can Tell</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/Rv29NWCLOuc/empathy-linked-to-gene-and-we-can-tell.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/Rv29NWCLOuc/empathy-linked-to-gene-and-we-can-tell.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aleksandr Kogan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[empathy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gene]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Variations in the genes for oxytocin receptors may influence empathy -- and we can tell who's got them in 20 seconds. In the study, by Aleksandr Kogan of UC Berkeley, 24 couples provided DNA samples and then the couples recounted... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/Rv29NWCLOuc/empathy-linked-to-gene-and-we-can-tell.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Variations in the genes for oxytocin receptors may influence empathy -- and we can tell who's got them in 20 seconds. In the study, by Aleksandr Kogan of UC Berkeley, 24 couples provided DNA samples and then the couples recounted...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/empathy-linked-to-gene-and-we-can-tell/2011/11/18/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Charm: Art or Oxytocin?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/tpWs7rX7brs/charm-art-or-oxytocin.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/tpWs7rX7brs/charm-art-or-oxytocin.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love and romance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this Pickup Podcast, I talked with Jordan Harbinger @AJandJordan from The Art of Charm about the chemistry of attraction. I am not only fascinated by pickup, I also think it's really good information about how human beings relate socially.... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/tpWs7rX7brs/charm-art-or-oxytocin.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this Pickup Podcast, I talked with Jordan Harbinger @AJandJordan from The Art of Charm about the chemistry of attraction. I am not only fascinated by pickup, I also think it's really good information about how human beings relate socially....]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/charm-art-or-oxytocin/2011/10/31/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Picking Up Girls Using Embarrassing Items</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/bpcpqFRWmWc/picking-up-girls-using-embarrassing-items.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/bpcpqFRWmWc/picking-up-girls-using-embarrassing-items.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love and romance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pickup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Simple Pickup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Men: Women are not as mysterious, delicate or cautious as you think. Jesse, Jason and Kong from Simple Pickup prove that women are as interested in sex as men are. http://youtu.be/hqV-c_npeJ4 They took to the streets of San Francisco with... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/bpcpqFRWmWc/picking-up-girls-using-embarrassing-items.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Men: Women are not as mysterious, delicate or cautious as you think. Jesse, Jason and Kong from Simple Pickup prove that women are as interested in sex as men are. http://youtu.be/hqV-c_npeJ4 They took to the streets of San Francisco with...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/picking-up-girls-using-embarrassing-items/2011/10/07/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Sweet Smell of Birth</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/F7vlO2KDRwE/sweet-smell-of-birth.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/F7vlO2KDRwE/sweet-smell-of-birth.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 19:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor and birth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Evidently, there is a characteristic odor that comes when a woman in natural labor is close to giving birth -- and it's lovely. http://blogs.babble.com/being-pregnant/2011/10/03/what-does-birth-smell-like/ According to this article on Babble.com: It’... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/F7vlO2KDRwE/sweet-smell-of-birth.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Evidently, there is a characteristic odor that comes when a woman in natural labor is close to giving birth -- and it's lovely. http://blogs.babble.com/being-pregnant/2011/10/03/what-does-birth-smell-like/ According to this article on Babble.com: It’s a ‘deep’ scent… not musky, necessarily, but primal and...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/sweet-smell-of-birth/2011/10/04/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Clean Smut for Kids</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/XHBCPIVv2ec/clean-smut-for-kids.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/XHBCPIVv2ec/clean-smut-for-kids.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elaine Blair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[House of Holes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicholson Baker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Author Nicholson Baker's pornographic House of Holes is great reading for kids, says Elaine Blair in the New York Review of Books. In the House of Holes alternate universe, men and women are full of desire and matter-of-fact about expressing... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/XHBCPIVv2ec/clean-smut-for-kids.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Author Nicholson Baker's pornographic House of Holes is great reading for kids, says Elaine Blair in the New York Review of Books. In the House of Holes alternate universe, men and women are full of desire and matter-of-fact about expressing...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/clean-smut-for-kids/2011/10/03/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Oxytocin Doc in Fresno</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/opYnGp5zgYg/oxytocin-doc-in-fresno.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/opYnGp5zgYg/oxytocin-doc-in-fresno.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin therapies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[People always ask me how they can try oxytocin, and I always suggest they find a doctor willing to prescribe it off-label. Fresno's Dr. Matt French is their man. I've seen his name come up before in news alerts for... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/opYnGp5zgYg/oxytocin-doc-in-fresno.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[People always ask me how they can try oxytocin, and I always suggest they find a doctor willing to prescribe it off-label. Fresno's Dr. Matt French is their man. I've seen his name come up before in news alerts for...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/oxytocin-doc-in-fresno/2011/09/29/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Variations in Oxytocin Gene Influence Optimism</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/K6e7vJJSXlw/variations-in-oxytocin-gene-influence-optimism.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/K6e7vJJSXlw/variations-in-oxytocin-gene-influence-optimism.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 19:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Shelley Taylor, the UCLA psychologist who identified the &#34;tend and befriend&#34; response, says the gene that produces the oxytocin receptor is responsible for influencing self-esteem, optimism and a sense of mastery. This isn't so surprising, because oxytocin seems to produce... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/K6e7vJJSXlw/variations-in-oxytocin-gene-influence-optimism.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Shelley Taylor, the UCLA psychologist who identified the "tend and befriend" response, says the gene that produces the oxytocin receptor is responsible for influencing self-esteem, optimism and a sense of mastery. This isn't so surprising, because oxytocin seems to produce...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/variations-in-oxytocin-gene-influence-optimism/2011/09/14/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Connection Continuum</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/ggTAQM7f6Yw/the-connection-continuum.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/ggTAQM7f6Yw/the-connection-continuum.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 19:14:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love and romance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You may think that the pleasure of sexual climax is miracle enough. But an orgasm is even more miraculous than that. It’s an essential element of the biological and spiritual mechanism that connects us to each other and to the... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/ggTAQM7f6Yw/the-connection-continuum.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[You may think that the pleasure of sexual climax is miracle enough. But an orgasm is even more miraculous than that. It’s an essential element of the biological and spiritual mechanism that connects us to each other and to the...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/the-connection-continuum/2011/09/08/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Julia Faller of Benedetta on Bliss</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/ueR1PgTTsVE/julia-faller-of-benedetta-on-bliss.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/ueR1PgTTsVE/julia-faller-of-benedetta-on-bliss.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I went to the launch party for Bliss.com and asked people what bliss meant to them. Most people did not find a quick answer, but Julia's was lovely! <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/ueR1PgTTsVE/julia-faller-of-benedetta-on-bliss.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I went to the launch party for Bliss.com and asked people what bliss meant to them. Most people did not find a quick answer, but Julia's was lovely!]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/julia-faller-of-benedetta-on-bliss/2011/09/08/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Too Many Newborns Still Die in US</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/gDHRNFrWuYE/too-many-newborns-still-die-in-us.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/gDHRNFrWuYE/too-many-newborns-still-die-in-us.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor and birth]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite one of the most technologically advanced healthcare systems, the United States is lagging other countries in reducing the risk of death in the first four weeks of life. A new study published in PLoS found that babies in countries... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/gDHRNFrWuYE/too-many-newborns-still-die-in-us.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Despite one of the most technologically advanced healthcare systems, the United States is lagging other countries in reducing the risk of death in the first four weeks of life. A new study published in PLoS found that babies in countries...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/too-many-newborns-still-die-in-us/2011/08/31/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Maybe Love Can Cure Cancer!</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/HP6CHPQbx5Q/maybe-love-can-cure-cancer.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/HP6CHPQbx5Q/maybe-love-can-cure-cancer.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 18:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian National University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[calcitonin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Easton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lucy Ma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin therapies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PAM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[small-cell lung cancer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New research shows that love (aka oxytocin) may be able to help cure cancer. I tend to find anecdotes of people healing themselves through meditation, good thoughts, etc. as too woo-woo. But here is science finding that imbalances in peptide... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/HP6CHPQbx5Q/maybe-love-can-cure-cancer.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[New research shows that love (aka oxytocin) may be able to help cure cancer. I tend to find anecdotes of people healing themselves through meditation, good thoughts, etc. as too woo-woo. But here is science finding that imbalances in peptide...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/maybe-love-can-cure-cancer/2011/08/23/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Huggies Promotes Oxytocin</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/n87SWPedVVw/huggies-promotes-oxytocin.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/n87SWPedVVw/huggies-promotes-oxytocin.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:27:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carol Cooper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cuddle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[huggies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor and birth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is brilliant marketing that also serves the social good. Think about it: Diapers, babies, hugs and mommies. It's a natural fit. Oh! In fact, that's the name of the product. Huggies Natural Fit is working with parenting expert Dr.... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/n87SWPedVVw/huggies-promotes-oxytocin.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This is brilliant marketing that also serves the social good. Think about it: Diapers, babies, hugs and mommies. It's a natural fit. Oh! In fact, that's the name of the product. Huggies Natural Fit is working with parenting expert Dr....]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/huggies-promotes-oxytocin/2011/08/16/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Feel Bad? Phone Mom</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/A742j2u3Ry8/feel-bad-phone-mom.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/A742j2u3Ry8/feel-bad-phone-mom.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leslie Seltzer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seth Pollack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Wisconsin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Calling your mom is as good as a hug for releasing oxytocin, a new study finds. <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/A742j2u3Ry8/feel-bad-phone-mom.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Calling your mom is as good as a hug for releasing oxytocin, a new study finds.]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/feel-bad-phone-mom/2011/08/12/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Childbirth Drug Could Have Off-Label Uses</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/2JKxbVUHjM4/childbirth-drug-could-have-off-label-uses.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/2JKxbVUHjM4/childbirth-drug-could-have-off-label-uses.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor and birth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michelle McIntosh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monash University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin therapies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The future]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A Monash University researcher hopes to create an aerosol delivery system for oxytocin for postpartum treatment -- could be used for psych meds too. <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/2JKxbVUHjM4/childbirth-drug-could-have-off-label-uses.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A Monash University researcher hopes to create an aerosol delivery system for oxytocin for postpartum treatment -- could be used for psych meds too.]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/childbirth-drug-could-have-off-label-uses/2011/08/08/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Oxytocin Part of Mother&#8217;s Bravery</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 21:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We know oxytocin creates the bond between mother and child. It also lets her overcome fear and defend her child. When you're in danger, your heart rate speeds up. You sometimes freeze in fear. Researchers at the University of Lausanne... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We know oxytocin creates the bond between mother and child. It also lets her overcome fear and defend her child. When you're in danger, your heart rate speeds up. You sometimes freeze in fear. Researchers at the University of Lausanne...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery-3/2011/07/05/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Oxytocin Part of Mother&#8217;s Bravery</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 21:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We know oxytocin creates the bond between mother and child. It also lets her overcome fear and defend her child. When you're in danger, your heart rate speeds up. You sometimes freeze in fear. Researchers at the University of Lausanne... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We know oxytocin creates the bond between mother and child. It also lets her overcome fear and defend her child. When you're in danger, your heart rate speeds up. You sometimes freeze in fear. Researchers at the University of Lausanne...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery-2/2011/07/05/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Oxytocin Part of Mother&#8217;s Bravery</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 21:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[everyday oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mothering]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We know oxytocin creates the bond between mother and child. It also lets her overcome fear and defend her child. When you're in danger, your heart rate speeds up. You sometimes freeze in fear. Researchers at the University of Lausanne... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/rkQtBY9sy4s/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We know oxytocin creates the bond between mother and child. It also lets her overcome fear and defend her child. When you're in danger, your heart rate speeds up. You sometimes freeze in fear. Researchers at the University of Lausanne...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/oxytocin-part-of-mothers-bravery/2011/07/05/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-17/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-16/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-15/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-14/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-13/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-12/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-11/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-10/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-9/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-8/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-7/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-6/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-5/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Love That Limbic Resonance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</link>
		<comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HugTheMonkey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HugTheMonkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attachment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oxytocin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slow Sex]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by... <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/kuchinskas/hug_the_monkey/~3/OvOhUDoZ9oM/love-that-limbic-resonance.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The New York Times published a fascinating article about research monitoring the heart rates of villagers in San Pedro Manrique, Spain, as they watch the annual ritual of firewalking. Each year, on June 25, they celebrate the summer solstice by...]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://chemistryofconnection.com/love-that-limbic-resonance-4/2011/06/27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

