Ways of Relating

Ways of Relating

Ways of Relating The orality traits of identity, respect, and environment describe our connectedness within our world and community. People generally function more holistically on one side of the spectrum – they are a part of the whole. On the other side of the spectrum, people tend to see the parts more than the whole through clearly delineated categories and…
Respect

Respect

Respect It relates to the level of admiration for others. It may be ascribed, confirmed, or earned on qualities, achievements, or capabilities. Respect is part of a person’s collective value or role in a social system. Story: Coffee-Wisdom Bob and Jim were co-workers at a tech startup. During their coffee break, they talked about respecting their elders. Bob: I think…