Episode 118: The truth about romance -Tragedy

This is the second in a series of short discussions on some of the lesser-known truths about romantic love. In this episode, I’ll explain why romance so often ends in tragedy and heartbreak. Spoiler alert: it’s orchestrated that way by design. By prioritizing the purity of spiritual union over the banality of everyday relationships, romantics doom themselves to unhappiness and loss. But that suffering -- that sweet suffering -- attests to the purity of their love, right?