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#60 The Wedding Gate, the Midnight Mosquito and the Last Chapter of the Day

Why do the bride's cousins block the wedding gate and demand a ransom, and why does one mosquito defeat two sleepy adults at midnight? In episode 60 of The Marriage Life, Emteaz Shakib sits down with marriage counselor and cultural storyteller Dr. Nilufar Begum to talk about the gate ransom, the midnight mosquito, the husband who tells the same story at every party, the wife who finishes his sentences, the borrowed recipe notebook, the festival of lights on the balcony, the grandchild's drawing, the doctor's waiting room and the joy of ending the day together. It's funny, warm and full of…

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