Month: July 2014

  • Why We’re Relationally Dumb

    Part 2 – Respect, Trust and Loyalty Tangles of Reciprocal Harm In my previous post I suggested that even though we have advanced technologically we are going backwards when it comes to managing our relationships. As Dallas Willard says, our “most intimate relations are tangles of reciprocal harm, coldness, and resentment.” In a number of…

  • Why We’re Relationally Dumb

    Part 1 – Driving with a blindfold Progress In many ways the modern world seems to have advanced in just about every way conceivable. Few die of dysentery (at least in the developed world), we carry enormous multi-media libraries in our pockets, and travelling across the globe is easy and affordable. Yet, one only has to…