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Relationships do not look after themselves: left neglected, they wither like unused muscles.

Drawn from what Robert Waldinger said

Subjectfriendship
What this subject means

friendship The company you keep: whether the people around you make you better or worse, and how to choose them.

On the topicWhat makes a good life?under our view: Love and other people are at the centre of it

What Robert Waldinger actually said

  1. Robert Waldinger Psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and Zen priest
    We tend to think that once we establish friendships and intimate relationships, they will take care of themselves. But like muscles, neglected relationships atrophy.

    Where this was said

    ↗The Good Life: Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness, five key insights (with Marc Schulz), Next Big Idea Clubnextbigideaclub.com

    13 Jan 2023

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