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Traditional Cambodian (Khmer) Wedding Ceremonies

This is the story of my traditional Khmer (Cambodian) wedding that took place in the spring of 2008. We combined Khmer traditions with American traditions (and even some Korean ones) and had a wonderful wedding! Please read if you want to know more about our unique customs and see lots of pictures and video of the beautiful traditional outfits we wore.

7 comments    wedding costumes unique
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Handfasting: Not Just For Wiccan Wedding Vows

Looking for a non-traditional wedding ceremony? How about handfasting, an ancient Celtic wedding custom that is beautiful and meaningful. Handfasting is not just for Wiccan or pagan weddings.

18 comments    family spirituality wedding
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How to Banish and Cleanse Negative Energy For the Beginner

What does a mage, witch, or shaman mean when they talk about "negative energy"? They aren't referring to anything having to do with electricity or physics (although the jury is still out on that one); instead, they are talking about magickal,...

23 comments    energy magic ghosts
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Love Quotes and Readings for a Wedding Ceremony, Part Two

If you haven't yet, check out Part One. Now that we've peeked at a few poems and passages, I think it's due time to look into some other forms of media for potential ceremony readings. Many couples today relate more closely to a movie or TV show...

1 comment    love poems love quotes wedding poems
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Dreams in Native American Cultures from 10,000 BC - 2010s AD

The commercial trinket known today as a dreamcatcher is based on a sacred icon of infancy and dream interpretation among Eastern Woodlands Native Americans long before the 1900s and at least as far back as 1640 AD.

15 comments    psychology mental health
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Pros and Cons of Eloping

Many people dream of having a huge wedding with all of their friends and family to watch them honor each other with the ceremony of marriage. And then there are some people who do want to be married to one another but who don’t want to go through...

11 comments    love advice relationships
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12 Tips For Building a Great Wedding Website

Staying in touch with distant loved ones is tougher than ever today. When it comes to your special day, none of your friends or family should be left in the dark. You can get the word out about all the events and important details with your very own wedding website. Check out the list below for important tips on building a great wedding website.

4 comments    marriage wedding website
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Planning a Catholic Wedding

In the Roman Catholic faith, a wedding is about much more than marrying two people; it is a celebration of their love for God and each other. The engagement period is not only for nailing down the details of a beautiful wedding, but also for...

3 comments    wedding planning nuptial mass
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How to Construct, Erect, Build, Make, Create a Native American Sweat Lodge

Spiritual health is necessary for a peaceful life. A sweat Lodge ceremony is one way of honoring Mother Earth and honoring your spirit.

8 comments    faith spirituality peace
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The Potlatch Ceremony (to Give Away)

All along the west coast of N. America up until the 20th century, First Nations from northern California to Alaska gathered for three months to share and trade in the Potlatch ceremony over the winter months. Both Canada and the US made the ceremony illegal until recently where it is being allowed again under conditions.

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