Hardwired for connection

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Marrying for the first time at the age of 43, Rev Katherine Chow recognises the deep inner need we all have to be seen as worthy of love

By the time you are reading this, I will be married for the first time at the age of 43. If I’m honest, the preparation, planning and process has felt a little surreal. When I was 23, I thought that finding a life partner would happen in a particular way pretty quickly; at 33, the heartache I had experienced in my romantic relationships made me wonder if I was ever going to be able to trust again; and at 43, I’ve come to realise that life never really pans out the way you plan it – and that’s OK.  

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