5 Reasons You Should Definitely Consider Marrying Yourself
An unconventional idea that may have tremendous merit
A decade ago, one of my friends decided to marry herself.
She wrote vows, created a ceremony, and conducted the rite in a place that held special significance for her.
To be honest, the idea seemed strange to me at first.
But over the years, as I’ve lost myself in romantic entanglements, I eventually saw the wisdom in making an absolute commitment to oneself.
The idea of self-marriage may seem as strange to you as it initially did to me.
But consider this: How committed are you to yourself?
If your answer is less than you would like to be, it might be time to consider making a more serious commitment to yourself. While self-marriage hasn’t gone mainstream, it has been embraced by a cross-section of millennials.
Here are five compelling reasons to marry yourself.
1. You’ll live with yourself for the rest of your life
Partners come and go. Even when a partner commits to you through marriage, there’s close to a fifty-percent chance the union will end through divorce.
