Posted on | September 17, 2012 | No Comments Many years ago two
boys were walking home from school. They were seven years old,
lived in the same neighborhood, but went to different grade
schools. Although living close to each other they had not met
before running into each other on this day on the road leading
up the hill to their neighborhood. Both seemed quite determined
to assert themselves that day, and soon they began pushing each
other that gradually turned to wrestling, and attempts to
dominate. After what seemed hours, the two little boys were
still rolling down the surrounding hills as the sun was going
down. Neither succeeded in achieving victory that day. In fact,
they never again exchanged blows but became the best of friends.
Today it is more than 50 years later, and their friendship has
endured time and distance. Friendship is like a rusty coin; all
you need to do is polish it at times! In this essay we shall
examine the research on attachment, attraction and
relationships. The intrinsic interes