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Assessing and Improving Your Social Fitness
14:27 - 27:20 (12:53)
Understanding how many friends to have and sustaining warm relationships can be assessed by evaluating your social fitness. Late in life, people can still experience big turnarounds and find communities where they feel known and seen while being true to themselves.
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The podcast discusses the strong link between happiness and health, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, exercising regularly, and having access to healthcare.
14:27 - 17:33 (03:06)
Summary
The podcast discusses the strong link between happiness and health, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, exercising regularly, and having access to healthcare.
ChapterAssessing and Improving Your Social Fitness
EpisodeThe secret to a happy life -- lessons from 8 decades of research | Robert Waldinger
PodcastTED Talks Daily
Understanding and assessing your social connections can help you determine how many friends you need and what type of relationships are necessary for your overall well-being.
17:33 - 21:40 (04:07)
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Understanding and assessing your social connections can help you determine how many friends you need and what type of relationships are necessary for your overall well-being. By intentionally examining your connections, you can achieve warm, supportive relationships that are essential for personal growth.
ChapterAssessing and Improving Your Social Fitness
EpisodeThe secret to a happy life -- lessons from 8 decades of research | Robert Waldinger
PodcastTED Talks Daily
The key to finding happiness in relationships is not necessarily having a perfect or defined role for the other person, but rather feeling like they have our back and we can be authentic in their presence.
21:40 - 24:09 (02:28)
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The key to finding happiness in relationships is not necessarily having a perfect or defined role for the other person, but rather feeling like they have our back and we can be authentic in their presence. So, it is possible for an unhappy person to find happiness by developing authentic relationships.
ChapterAssessing and Improving Your Social Fitness
EpisodeThe secret to a happy life -- lessons from 8 decades of research | Robert Waldinger
PodcastTED Talks Daily
This podcast episode focuses on the importance of helping children embrace their unique interests and differences, as well as teaching them how to manage their emotions and feelings.
24:09 - 27:20 (03:11)
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This podcast episode focuses on the importance of helping children embrace their unique interests and differences, as well as teaching them how to manage their emotions and feelings. It also emphasizes the value of finding a supportive community, even later in life.