Category Archives: romance
The Music of Love
Just the other week, there was an article that pointed to a study making the claim that listening to romantic music (love songs) increases a person’s predisposition to entertain romantic thoughts and accept romantic advances. I don’t find the idea … Continue reading
Fireworks
When did you last see fireworks? No, not the kind that’ll be going off in the sky this weekend… the kind between you and another person. That old trope used in everything from classic cartoons to sitcoms to bad teen … Continue reading
A Spring in Your Step
May is right around the corner. The weather looks like it might finally make up its mind and stay at least spring-like (though we’re looking at temps in the 80s here this weekend, so maybe we’ve skipped spring and gone … Continue reading
Posted in crushes, dating, relationships, romance
Tagged celebrations, cycles, mayday, seasons, sex, traditions
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Now and Later: The Truth Behind the Myth of The One
The main problems with the idea of The One True Love of your life come from a watering down, glazing over and outright manipulation of the myths that once upon a time laid out a pretty sensible picture of love, … Continue reading
Once Upon A Time: The Root of the Myth of The One
Once upon a time, before humans could crisscross the globe in a matter of hours and chat with one another instantaneously from anywhere on the planet, geography was a severe limitation. Where you were born was more or less where … Continue reading
Posted in relationships, romance
Tagged history, literature, love, mythology, romance, The One
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