But true intimacy is Dionysian; it is messy, chaotic, and grounded in reality. It occurs when the storyline breaks. It happens when you see your partner not as a character in your movie, but as a separate, sovereign human being with insecurities, bad habits, and morning breath.

– Have each character write a letter explaining why their relationship would fail in 5 years. Then rewrite the story to address those fears.

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