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Conversation with Arthur Brooks — The Pillars of Happiness

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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Prioritize Friendship in a Relationship

In a relationship, the key to long-lasting happiness is prioritizing companionship and friendship over the idea of permanent passion. The goal should be to develop a deep friendship with your partner, as this forms a strong foundation for a lasting relationship. Many relationships fail because the focus is solely on the initial passionate phase and neglects to build a true friendship. Building a friendship ensures that even when the initial excitement fades, there is a solid connection to sustain the relationship.

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