Valentine’s Day is for lovers — but you don’t need a romantic soulmate to celebrate. Experts say the holiday is a chance to consider just how rich, diverse and beneficial every form of love is.

Valentine’s Day is usually considered a day for celebrating romantic love. Couples go on dinner dates, shower each other with affection, and give romantic cards and gifts.

Valentine’s Day is upon us – a day filled with heart-shaped treats, flowers, and, of course, love. But let’s be honest: sometimes the holiday can become cloying – excessively sweet to the point of sugar-rush.