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…threats can lead to counterthreats in an escalation spiral that can unhinge a negotiation and even destroy a relationship.
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…just as money can’t buy love, the Internet can’t buy deep, trusting relationships.
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Relationships can start online, but they only become real when we meet face-to-face.
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…150 people. That magical number is the number of close relationships we are naturally designed to manage. Any more than that starts to cause a breakdown…
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The larger the group of people we work with, the less likely we are to develop any kind of trusting relationships with them.
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…relationships are not only important to our survival, but also to our sense of fulfillment.
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The desire for instant gratification allows no time for relationships to develop. Digital communication can stand in the way of deepening our relationships.
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An addiction, like all addictions… offers fleeting highs and often comes at significant cost to our health and our relationships.
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Close, trusting relationships don’t only protect us at home, they protect us at work too.
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Like a bad relationship, even if we don’t like it, we won’t leave.
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