This podcast episode delves into critical global issues, such as the water crisis and immigration, while also paying homage to the pivotal research of Helen Fisher on love. It emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable water management through pricing strategies despite political resistance, warns of potential conflicts arising from water scarcity, and discusses the surprising surge of illegal crossings at the US-Canada border, highlighting its links to enforcement changes at the US-Mexico border. Additionally, it celebrates Fisher's contributions to understanding love, blending science with deeply human experiences, while teasing a thought-provoking exploration of Hindu nationalism in an upcoming episode.