Can Love Thrive Without Physical Attraction

Owen W.
4 min readMay 1, 2024

Without physical attraction, can love actually thrive

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I believe that most of the time when people get together, there is some sort of physical attraction between them. It might not be much, but nonetheless physical attraction is likely there, to an extent.

But what if on the off chance that physical attraction simply isn’t there? What if people lose physical attraction to one another?

When that happens, can love thrive? How about in the beginning: can love thrive without any physical attraction at all?

The truth is everyone is different, and every relationship is different.

That being said, continue to read on as I discuss this.

5 Reasons It May Thrive

Let’s start off with the good stuff. A few reasons why love may very well thrive without physical attraction. The five reasons I can think of include:

One: Emotional Connection

Sometimes I imagine there’s a wicked strong emotional connection between people. And this emotional connection can lead to mutual understanding, respect, and support between the couple.

As soon as an emotional connection is established, it might be strong enough where physical attraction…

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