We live in a world in which it is cool to be disposable, as it’s easier to throw things out than to repair them. People often select products based on price rather than quality, then replace those items swiftly with the latest device. In our personal lives, technology has spurred a boom in what I term the “let’s date” syndrome. This dating system does not prepare people for long-term functional relationships, as it’s built on seeking something to fill a void through satisfying a need. Very often, people will seek a relationship to try to heal a hurt, avoid loneliness, or satisfy a physica
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