Is the love we remember better than the love we have?

In this episode of We Relate, we dive into Eternity, a story about a woman who gets the impossible choice: spend eternity with the person she built a life with, or return to the first love she never completely forgot.

Through Joan, Larry, and Luke, we explore first love, long-term relationships, nostalgia, idealization, commitment, and the gap between the person we remember and the person they really were.

Why does first love stay with us for so long? Why can a relationship that ended decades ago still feel more intense than the one we're living in now? And are we actually missing the person, or the way we felt when we were with them?

What do you think: is first love special because it was truly special, or bec ...