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…laughter is a social activity – and the evidence is vast that people who have regular, satisfying connections to other people are healthier and happier.
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203 |
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In updating our definitions of family for a new age, we’ve traded security for freedom and swapped the group for a loose network of kin.
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060 |
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The physical and virtual worlds are always with us, singing a siren song of connection, distraction, and options.
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063 |
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Yet as well as coping with a high number of interruptions, workers have a tough time getting back on track once they are disconnected.
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085 |
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As we plunge into a new world of infinitely connectible and accessible information, we risk losing our means and ability to go beneath the surface, to think deeply.
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155 |
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…in all customer-service professions – the goal is to connect with people. Hospitality means breaking down barriers, not putting them up!
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080 |
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…in the larger context, we need to wake up to the connection between nonmonetary currency and our tendency to cheat.
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231 |
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When one person peels away layers of opinion, entitlement, pride, and inflated self-description, others instantly feel the connection.
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089 |
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Release those barriers of self that keep you separate and in control, and let the vital energy of passion surge through you, connecting you to all beyond.
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114 |
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The Life Force for humankind is, perhaps, nothing more or less than the passionate energy to connect, express, and communicate.
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138 |
