I’ve always believed that communication (which of course entails listening as well as talking), is like the rope bridge that bridges the gap between people. This brings us into relationship with each other. However I happened to read a Harvard Business Review the other day and focused on an interview with psychologist John M. Gottman called ‘Making Relationships Work’.

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how can we be ourselves and still enjoy successful relationships? One of the biggest issues I have found is that we need to define our boundaries in relationships. The dictionary meaning of the word boundary is ‘something that indicates a border or limit’. Everything in nature is defined by a boundary and this keeps entities intact, true to their integrity and able to function as they were meant. The smallest cell is an example of this process.

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