Love at first sight is the experience of starting to be in love with someone as soon as you see them for the first time.
What do you think about the the difference between love at first sight and love?
Love is a deeply intimate relationship where security, trust, safety, and attachment have all been established. When you think about “love at first sight,” these factors are simply not present the first time you meet a person. Instead, they need time to develop.
While love at first sight can be experienced as an overwhelming and real feeling, it is likely more accurate that the feeling is due to a strong attraction or infatuation, rather than what we know as real love. However, it is possible that “love at first sight” can grow into real love, and there are factors within the person and relationship that can help determine whether this is likely to happen.
- You feel instant physical attraction.
- You need to be with the person.
- Decreased appetite.
- Decreased need for sleep.
- You feel like you’ve known the person forever even though you’ve just met.
- You want to be in a relationship with this person despite not knowing anything about them.
- You feel drawn to them.
- Feeling of butterflies or nervousness.
- Your heart rate has increased.
- You might have shortness of breath.
- Feeling weak in the knees.
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