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Original creator: TED; Robert Waldinger. Theme: Relationships.

Robert Waldinger discusses lessons from a long-running study of adult development and the importance of relationships. It fits Better Lifestyle’s emphasis on connection, kindness and a broader definition of success.

Why we recommend this video

Consider the quality of your relationships rather than simply the number of your contacts. Long-running observational research can highlight patterns without dictating every person’s choices.

Reflect as you watch

Is there one relationship you could nurture with a thoughtful, low-pressure message this week?

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