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Maintaining a Healthy Relationship

When it comes to relationships, humans aren’t as good at maintaining them as you would think. There’s even an oft used metaphor for the paradox of human intimacy, known as the hedgehog’s dilemma, wherein the hedgehogs are stand-ins for human being, and their spines are the bad habits we all have that make it hard to maintain healthy relationships. You could say we’ve evolved as a society to fast for biological evolution to keep up, so our primitive biological impulses make it hard to get along with others. However, if you’re willing to work for it, you can make relationships…