Reflections on Valentine's Day: Why do we need it?
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In this episode, I discuss the significance of Valentine's Day and explore different perspectives on the holiday. I delve into the cultural and societal aspects of Valentine's Day, the commercialization of romantic love, and the psychological impact it can have on individuals. I also offer suggestions on how to approach the holiday in a more meaningful and self-reflective way. It serves as an opportunity for introspection and open-mindedness as we explore what Valentine's Day might represent for different people. #valentinesday #love #relationships
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
01:00 - Americans Will Spend Just Under $26 billion on Valentine's Day in 2024
02:22 - Society Values Valentine's Day
04:00 - Early Exposure in Valentine's Day in Elementary Schools
07:57 - Critics of Valentine's Day
08:45 - The Struggles for Singles
09:30 - Reframe as a Day of Self-Love
10:56 - Performative Pressures Put on People
13:29 - Reflection on the State of the Relationship
15:00 - Can Test of How Well We Know Our Partner
16:55 - Gives Couples Opportunity To Do Something Special
18:46 - Final Reflections & Questions
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