“The Village Effect”: How Face-To-Face Interaction Is A Life-Saver

By Susan Pinker
How We're Wired To Connect (& How Many Friends We Need)
 
By Matthew Lieberman
The Healing Power Of Connection

By Johann Hari
The Health Benefits Of Connecting With Others

By Rangan Chatterjee
The Keys To Happiness & Longevity

By Robert Waldinger
The Science Of Social Connection

By Andrew Huberman
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Mindful
What the Longest Study on Happiness Reveals About Building a Fulfilling Life

Scientific American
Why We Are Wired to Connect

Blue Zones
Face-to-Face Contacts (Not Facebook Connections) Impact Your Health & Longevity

Well + Good
The Longest-Living People in the World Have These  Practices in Common

Today
Face-to-face interaction acts like a 'vitamin' for depression, study suggests

NPR
Forget Facebook, Abandon Instagram, Move To A Village

Time
Why Spending Time With Friends Is One of the Best Things You Can Do for Your Health

Medical News Today
What are the health benefits of being social?

CNBC
Harvard’s longest study of adult life reveals how you can be happier and more successful

Psych Central
The Importance of Connection

Psychology Today
Why a Little Socializing Goes a Long Way

Thrive Global
Good Social Relationships Are The Most Consistent Predictor of a Happy Life

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Feel Better, Live More
Why Connection Is the Most Important Aspect Of Health

Robert Waldinger
Why Relationships Matter

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Book Extracts

People Who Need People
Taken from The Village Effect, by Susan Pinker.
Who Are We?
Taken from Social, by Matthew D. Lieberman.
Brother, Can You Spare A Hug?
Taken from The Loneliness Cure, by Kory Floyd, Phd.
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