Welcome to February, folks. Though this month is brief, it is mighty, amounting to a collective turning point.
The word February comes from Februa, or the Roman rites of purification.
In the days of yore and within the Roman calendar, February was the final month of the year; a season concerned with death and endings, clarity and closure, honoring the ancestors, and making sacrifices to Terminus, the god of boundaries.
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