For those who long — as I do — for the connection that comes from an exchange of thoughts and ideas, a person’s approach to the world should be fairly simple: When in contact with other human beings, welcome even the flimsiest excuse to recognize each other’s existence. Emotionally, intellectually and spiritually, these “recognitions” will [...]
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In search of connection
Posted in culture, gender, relationships, tagged depression, homophobia, identity politics, isolation, social connection, suicide, trends on February 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
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