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Social connections are crucial for personal wellbeing from "summary" of The Second Mountain by David Brooks
Human beings are relational creatures. We are not meant to live in isolation but to thrive in community. Our personal wellbeing is deeply intertwined with the quality of our social connections. Research has shown that people with strong social ties are happier, healthier, and live longer than those who are socially isolated. When we have close friendships, loving relationships, and a sense of belonging to a community, we experience a profound sense of fulfillment and purpose. These relationships provide us with emotional support, encouragement, and a shared sense of identity. They give our lives meaning and value beyond our individual accomplishments or material po...
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