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The Importance of Social Connection in Increasing Happiness
1:39:34 - 1:47:44 (08:10)
The speaker emphasizes that social interaction, even seemingly insignificant ones, have a potent impact on increasing our level of happiness and well-being, and that social connections do not necessarily have to be close friendships or relationships.
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Social connections have a profound impact on happiness and wellbeing.
1:39:34 - 1:43:08 (03:33)
Social connection
Summary
Social connections have a profound impact on happiness and wellbeing. Quality social connections are not limited to deep conversations but can also be formed through casual interactions and regular exchanges.
ChapterThe Importance of Social Connection in Increasing Happiness
EpisodeScience-Based Tools for Increasing Happiness
PodcastHuberman Lab
Close social connections are not the only ones that contribute to increased levels of happiness, as even seemingly insignificant social interactions were found to have a potent impact on well-being, according to the Kanwisher lab's extensive work on processing faces in the brain.
1:43:08 - 1:47:44 (04:36)
Social Connections
Summary
Close social connections are not the only ones that contribute to increased levels of happiness, as even seemingly insignificant social interactions were found to have a potent impact on well-being, according to the Kanwisher lab's extensive work on processing faces in the brain.