Wedding rituals are many: The bachelor and bachlorette parties. The toasts. The dressing up in rags and confessing your innermost demons.
OK, that last one is not yet a trend or tradition, but one couple wants to make it one. They call it a “shadow wedding” – an intimate ceremony and confessional that takes place before the big day.
Married couple Jessica Wolk Benson and Jim Benson join Here & Now’s Robin Young to make their unusual pitch.
Guest
- Jessica Wolk Benson, marriage and family therapist in San Francisco.
- Jim Benson, sex and relationship coach for men, based in the Bay Area.
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