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The 2-2-2 Relationship Rule: How Desi Couples Can Keep the Spark Alive at Every Stage
The 2-2-2 Rule offers a simple way for South Asian couples to maintain love and connection, even with cultural expectations and family obligations. Whether you're dating, engaged, or married, learn how to adapt this framework to keep the romance alive while balancing Desi traditions, family, and work-life demands.

Love, Attraction, and Ethics: The Complexities of Non-South Asians Seeking Indian Partners
Is love truly colorblind, or is there a deeper pattern behind non-South Asians seeking Indian partners? From the rise of "Indian cool" to the white obsession with big fat Indian weddings, this article explores the fine line between cultural appreciation and fetishization in interracial dating—plus, what it means when a white guy only dates Indian women.

The Family Factor: Priyanka Chopra, Her Brother’s Love Life, and the Role of Family in South Asian Dating
Family influence in South Asian dating is a double-edged sword—providing support while also adding pressure. Priyanka Chopra’s insights on her brother’s love life shed light on the cultural expectations singles face, from parental involvement to societal timelines. Can we balance tradition with personal choice? Let’s explore how South Asian singles are redefining love and marriage on their own terms.

Work Husbands & Work Wives: Navigating Platonic Relationships
Deion Sanders recently shut down relationship rumors with his co-host Rocsi Diaz, reigniting the conversation about "work husbands" and "work wives." Can men and women truly have platonic friendships at work? In the Indian American community, cultural values add another layer to this dynamic. Let’s explore how to balance professional relationships while staying true to our roots.