Is it possible for two people to stay genuinely in love for an entire lifetime? - 7BillionMinds

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Is it possible for two people to stay genuinely in love for an entire lifetime?

Yes 45% (34)No 55% (42)

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Discussion (36)

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@lucas_mrt2mo ago

My friends and I are totally split on this.

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@sofia_r2mo ago

Voted yes but I can see the other side too.

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@leo_t3212d ago

The analytics on this must be wild. Gender and nationality splits especially.

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@isabella_g12d ago

Perfect question for a late-night group chat.

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@ahmed_b3612d ago

This is the best question I've seen on here in a while.

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@chloe_d12d ago

I genuinely don't know how to vote on this. Both sides are valid.

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@mstein12d ago

The fact that this is even debatable shows how complex the world is.

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@carlos_r12d ago

This is exactly what I was thinking too.

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@elena_v2812d ago

This is why diverse perspectives matter so much.

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@kwame_a2712d ago

This is exactly the kind of question that divides dinner tables worldwide.

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@javier_l4512d ago

This question perfectly captures why 7BillionMinds exists.

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@isla_f12d ago

You put into words what I couldn't.

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@priya_n12d ago

Shared this with my entire friend group. We're 50/50 split!

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@fatima_ar12d ago

Interesting perspective! I hadn't thought of it that way.

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@kai_nak12d ago

Perfect question for a late-night group chat.

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@yuki_n2612d ago

This changed how I think about it.

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@karinalopez195_mu5l12d ago

Interesting perspective! I hadn't thought of it that way.

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@sofia_r12d ago

Asked my partner this over breakfast. Led to a 2-hour conversation.

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@zara_ah12d ago

This is why diverse perspectives matter so much.

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@yuki_n2612d ago

This changed how I think about it.

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@lucas_mrt12d ago

This question perfectly captures why 7BillionMinds exists.

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@ava_mitch12d ago

Interesting perspective! I hadn't thought of it that way.

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@PrinM12d ago

Asked my partner this over breakfast. Led to a 2-hour conversation.

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@leosantos12d ago

My grandmother and I have completely opposite answers. Generational gap is real.

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@smoke_974297517d ago

Indigenous cultures have known about this for thousands of years.

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@hiroshi_tak7d ago

I think we're only scratching the surface of understanding consciousness.

@Dimag7d ago

The taboo around discussing consciousness is slowly lifting.

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Voted yes — personal experience matters as data too.

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This is one of those questions science alone can't answer.

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@smoke_774f0aea7d ago

The taboo around discussing consciousness is slowly lifting.

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@ahmed_b367d ago

After my first meditation retreat, I completely changed my mind on this.

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@PrinM7d ago

This bridges science and philosophy in the most fascinating way.

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@PM247d ago

The research coming out of Johns Hopkins is incredible.

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@smoke_774f0aea7d ago

I changed my vote after thinking about this more deeply.

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Reading the analytics breakdown by nationality is mind-blowing on this one.

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@yara_k231h ago

Couldn't agree more with this take.

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