The Medieval Secret to Modern Dating

In medieval Wales, the tradition of bundling allowed unmarried couples to share a bed.

Separated by a wooden board, it tested their self-control during those long,

cold winters. Parents would even tie them into separate sacks or use a bolster

for privacy. Now, this custom influences counseling techniques regarding trust and physical

boundaries before intimacy. Researchers even study these rituals to understand modern social cohesion and family

values. Could we benefit from intentional waiting in our fast-paced swipe-right culture?