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At the heart of making the most of life today is the ability to treasure and protect your connections to what you care most about: people, places, activities, pets… But you must not have too many connections or none will flourish.
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042 |
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Pick the [connections] that matter most to you and nourish them religiously; make that your top priority in life, and you can’t go wrong.
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042 |
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…unless you consciously and deliberately preserve time to connect with what matters most to you, your connection with whatever it is will erode.
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Increasingly, we have grown unable to linger. But it is in lingering that we do our best thinking and connecting.
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…the evidence of interpersonal disconnection is as rampant as the evidence of electronic superconnection.
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People working together will not only help solve the problems… they will also solve the problem of worry, which is fundamentally caused by social disconnection.
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225 |
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Interconnectedness and the ability to transmit information instantly can endow small groups with unpresented influence…
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Together, these two cornerstones – systemic understanding and strong lateral connectivity – ground shared consciousness.
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It’s much easier to evangelize people you already know – or, more accurately, people who already know you. The process of building such social connections is called schmoozing.
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Because all virtues are connected to others, any strength overused ultimately becomes a liability.
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