Summary: Wedding season is upon us and we are into week 4 of Beyond "I Do" Getting Married Consciously, a new series on Heart Beat. Inspired by the host, Julie Cusmariu's own upcoming wedding, each week with the help of renown experts Beyond " I Do" will go deep into the significance of what it means to experience weddings as a rite of passage while examining the history, ceremony and psychology involved beyond just choosing cakes, dresses and bridesmaids. This week bestselling author of "The Conscious Bride", Sheryl Paul joins Julie to discuss weddings as a rite of passage and transformation in the life of a bride. Sheryl Paul pioneered the field of bridal counseling in 1998. She has since counseled thousands ofpeople worldwide through her private practice, her bestselling books, "The Conscious Bride" and "The Conscious Bride's Wedding Planner,"and her website, www.consciousweddings.com. She is regarded as the international expert on the wedding transition and has appeared several times on The Oprah Winfrey Show,as well as on Good Morning America and other top television, radio, and newspapers around the globe.
