Episode 30: Valentine’s Day
From Hyperfixation Investigations by Wolf & Stag Productions LLC
February 14, 2026 · 48 min · Season 2 · Episode 30
About this episode
This episode explores the ancient origins and modern implications of Valentine's Day.
Happy Valentine’s Day to all who celebrate! This holiday of love has ancient origins from Rome and Catholicism. It has become a saturated business market and an important day for restaurants, flower shops, bakeries and more. Join us as we explore the roots of this holiday and the myths, saints, and female entrepreneurs that have shaped it! Discussion Includes: Lupercalia and Ancient Rome Various Myths and Origins Saint Valentine(s) & Feast Days Chaucer Esther Howland ©Wolf & Stag Productions LLC, 2026
People in this episode
Host: Wolf & Stag Productions LLC
Topics covered
- Valentine's Day
- ancient origins
- myths
- Saint Valentine
- female entrepreneurs
- Lupercalia
- business market
Keywords
- Valentine's Day
- Lupercalia
- Saint Valentine
- myths
- female entrepreneurs
- Chaucer
- Esther Howland
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Organizations: Wolf & Stag Productions LLC
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