The good life lessons from the world's longest scientific study of happiness

"What makes a life fulfilling and meaningful? The simple but surprising answer is: relationships. The stronger our relationships, the more likely we are to live happy, satisfying, and overall healthier lives. In fact, the Harvard Study of Adult Development reveals that the strength of our conne...

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Main Authors: Waldinger, Robert J., 1951- (Author), Schulz, Marc S. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2023.
Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • What makes a good life?
  • Why relationships matter
  • Relationships on the winding road of life
  • Social fitness : keeping your relationships in the good shape
  • Attention to relationships : your best investment
  • Facing the music : adapting to challenges in your relationships
  • The person beside you : how intimate relationships shape our lives
  • Family matters
  • The good life at work : investing in connections
  • All friends have benefits
  • Conclusion: It's never too late to be happy.