Asking Eric: Adult child’s noncommittal attitude makes planning my small family wedding difficult

A parent is struggling to plan a small family wedding due to the noncommittal attitude of their adult child. The individual feels a deep sense of disconnection and fears the child will neither attend nor participate in the ceremony. Seeking guidance from R. Eric Thomas, the parent questions whether they should proceed with the wedding plans despite the high probability that their child will be absent from the event.