Romantic

14 Feb

How America Fell In Love With Valentine’s Day Martyrdom

StaffCultureAmerica, Fertility, History, love, Lupercalia, Romantic, rome, Sacrifice, Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day, once a solemn observance, has evolved into a celebration of romance and love in the United States. The holiday's transformation from a religious feast day to a romantic occasion is a fascinating journey through history. Historians trace the origins of Valentine's Day back to ancient Rome, where mid-February marked the celebration of Lupercalia, a fertility festival dedicated to Faunus, the Roman god of agriculture, and Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome. During this festival, men would sacrifice goats and dogs and then whip women with the hides of the animals they had just slain, believing this…

14 May

You’re in the Friend Zone

Staff WriterCulture, HealthCommunication, Friend Zone, Friendship, love, Platonic, Romantic

The term "Friend Zone" refers to a situation where one person's romantic feelings for another are not reciprocated, resulting in a platonic friendship instead. Finding yourself in the Friend Zone can be emotionally challenging, but it doesn't have to be the end of the world. You can navigate from this situation with grace and self-respect. Understanding how you got there. The Friend Zone is a concept that arises when one person's romantic intentions are not shared by the other person. Instead of pursuing a romantic relationship, the connection between the individuals remains strictly platonic. It is important to remember that…