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Connection Cure

Harvard University's 87-year-long research on health & happiness? The solutions are yours.

Communication:

Social Fitness Prompts:

1. Be the first to reach out to 3-5 different friends today.

2. Recall positive social memories & experiences. Now invest time & money in cultivating more of them.

3. Find shared understanding & experiences to spark connection (eg. sharing a movie, a morning run, or personal/lifestyle values.

Repeated Kindness:

1. Be proactive in a community serving a purpose larger than yourself. (eg. volunteering)

2. Engage in prosocial behaviors (eg. daily, random acts of kindness towards family, friends, & in your community)

The good life is built with good relationships. 

 The Good Life: Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness by Robert Waldinger, MD, and Marc Schulz, PhD 
 
Calm Sea
Loneliness kills.
It is a profound threat to our health and well-being. But we have the power to respond.

 

By taking small steps every day to strengthen our relationships, and by supporting community efforts to rebuild social connection, we can rise to meet this moment together. 
 
Our future depends on what we do today.
 
 
Vivek H. Murthy, M.D., M.B.A.
19th and 21st Surgeon General of the United States Vice Admiral, United States Public Health Service
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