The relationship between independence, dependence and interdependence is delicate and nuanced for sure. To strive to be one over the other, in our opinion is to be striving in the wrong direction. No once can be in this life completely independent, nor should we be. Dependence has its boundaries as well. We contend the importance of the relationship between the three is like a three cord rope, the strength of the rope come from the strength of each combine together.