From the sonnets of Shakespeare to the binge-worthy finales of reality dating shows, humanity has an insatiable appetite for love stories. We crave them. We dissect them. We mourn them when they end. But what is it about relationships and romantic storylines that captures our collective imagination so completely?
Whether we are writing a novel, scripting a film, or simply navigating our own love lives, we are all storytellers. We look for narrative arcs in our partner’s eyes. We search for "character development" in our arguments. We yearn for a satisfying "third act" resolution. SexMex.21.06.16.Kourtney.Love.Dressmakers.Wife....
In a Hollywood film, the climax often involves running through an airport to stop a plane. In real life, the climax involves doing the dishes without being asked, or remembering to text when you are running late. From the sonnets of Shakespeare to the binge-worthy
Whether you are crafting a novel, watching a rom-com, or trying to love the person across the dinner table, remember this: Romance is not a feeling. It is an action. It is a verb. And the most beautiful romantic storyline is the one where both protagonists refuse to stop showing up. We mourn them when they end
