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When interfaith couples struggle with wedding ceremony traditions

My fiancé and I have been planning our wedding for months and every conversation about the ceremony turns into this careful dance around whose traditions we include and whose we quietly set aside, and we both feel like we're betraying something sacred while trying to honor everything. Neither of us knows how to say what we're actually afraid of losing.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Two people are discovering that creating shared meaning requires grieving the singular belonging they each once knew.

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