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How Relationships Shape Our Happiness and Well-Being with Robert Waldinger

The One You Feed

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Navigating Relationships and Happiness

This chapter explores the theme of avoidance in relationships, particularly in midlife, and its impact on long-term happiness. It features insights from the Harvard Study of Adult Development, which examines the connection between life circumstances and well-being across different demographics. The discussion further contrasts short-term pleasures with the lasting fulfillment found in meaningful relationships, challenging societal narratives about success.

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