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Why Having a Wedding Makes Sense
- Reason #1: Weddings are ridiculously expensive
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- If you want to have dozens of eyes on you and endless pictures taken of you for an entire day for doing nothing but existing, the best way to accomplish that is by having a wedding. In fact, being the central character of a wedding is one of the best ways to receive constant attention while putting in the least amount of effort on the day of.
from Why Having a Wedding Makes Sense by Lawrence Yeo
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- (a) How do you communicate your frustrations to one another?
from Why Having a Wedding Makes Sense by Lawrence Yeo
Ajinkya Wadhwa added 2y ago
- The importance of a wedding is more about the memories you store about it, and what that symbolizes for you and your partner moving forward. The day itself serves as a big experiment that helps to answer some key questions for the road ahead:
from Why Having a Wedding Makes Sense by Lawrence Yeo
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- Do we have one another’s back, wherever we choose to go?
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- This question is something to store in the back of the mind as we go through my shift from wedding-denier to wedding-believer.
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Ajinkya Wadhwa added 2y ago
- I like to call these moments time investments, and this is when you dedicate sustained periods of time to certain people or endeavors that bring you long-term satisfaction. The return you get from this investment does not come immediately, but more so as a consistent, ever-morphing route toward happiness from spending your time intentionally. When ... See more
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- Is a wedding the greatest example of people profiting off a loophole in our psychology? Is it really an outdated cultural artifact that is kept in place by our need for social approval?
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Ajinkya Wadhwa added 2y ago
- For every photograph of my wife and I laughing wildly at our wedding, there was an uncaptured moment from months prior where we were back at home, stressfully planning the logistics of the entire day. For every loved one throwing their limbs out on the dance floor, those very limbs were stuck on a crowded airplane a day earlier, flying out to Vanco... See more
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