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What breaks the bonds between people—and what restores them?

Derae Rain

Art is so powerful. It can create and redefine relationships and connections that we have in our lives. In many ways art and storytelling through film and TV are able to reflect and show us aspects of ourselves through the experiences of these fictional characters. Read more >>>

Malek Hanna

You know, I think what really breaks the bonds between people often comes down to disconnection and not being fully seen. In a world full of noise-social media, quick judgments, and all of that-it’s easy for people to lose that fundamental human connection and not allow each other to be fully seen for who they are. Read more >>>

Rose Chang

I find that miscommunication is often a reason that breaks the bond between people. I’m sure there are a lot of other things that are situational that can really break even the strongest of bonds, but, I think a lot of tension, resentment, and undiscussed expectations come from miscommunication. Read more >>>

Pingyu Zhan

I think bonds often break quietly. It’s not usually one big event. It happens when people stop being curious about each other, or when communication turns into something purely functional. I’ve noticed this both in personal relationships and in creative collaborations. When everything becomes about “getting it done,” people stop sharing their intentions and start talking past each other.  Read more >>>

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