Friends
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A study done at Harvard by
friends
of mine, colleagues.
Some
friends
later made a film about it.
It's the first time their parents,
friends
and siblings can see them play.
I saw the teenager who tried to offer his
friends
tattoos, in return for a set fee of five dollars.
He's very cautious with his steps, as a couple of falls over the years brought him embarrassment among his
friends.
The important thing about these studies is just how significant these interactions can be; how this special form of closeness gives us something we need as much as we need our
friends
and our families.
And then, when the grades start to roll in in high school, and they're getting some B's, or God forbid some C's, they frantically text their
friends
and say, "Has anyone ever gotten into the right college with these grades?"
Or maybe, maybe, we're just afraid they won't have a future we can brag about to our
friends
and with stickers on the backs of our cars.
A second very important finding from the Harvard Grant Study said that happiness in life comes from love, not love of work, love of humans: our spouse, our partner, our friends, our family.
They are, but what's even more unusual about them is that they're compassionate and altruistic not just towards people who are in their own innermost circle of
friends
and family.
Economists call the value that we gain from our informal networks, from our
friends
and colleagues and family "social capital."
I was on an evening out with
friends
to celebrate one of their birthdays.
Despite being lucky enough to have
friends
and family supporting me, it was an isolating time.
And I had
friends
open up to me about experiences ranging from those that happened last week to those that happened years ago, that I'd had no idea about.
It was giving airtime to the issue of sexual assault, opening up discussions amongst friends, amongst families, in the media that had been closed for too long, and stressing that victims shouldn't feel to blame for what happened to them.
Inside it was every single letter he had ever received from visitors from abroad, and on some of them he had pasted little black-and-white worn snapshots of his new foreign
friends.
And so I remember talking to a few
friends
of mine in the lab, and we say, "Boy, there's got to be a better way."
Was it my Facebook
friends?
I disabled Facebook's algorithm, which is hard because Facebook keeps wanting to make you come under the algorithm's control, and saw that my
friends
were talking about it.
That crow enjoys a temporary monopoly on peanuts, until his
friends
figure out how to do it, and then there we go.
How come I'm learning to play the violin while my neighborhood
friends
don't even have a music class?
Why were my neighborhood
friends
learning and reading material that I had done two to three years prior?
All of my neighborhood
friends
were experiencing an educational train wreck that I was saved from through a bus ride.
Whether it's the World Trade Organization or it's the IMF, the World Bank, the Bretton Woods Accord on currency, these were American institutions, our values, our friends, our allies, our money, our standards.
The G20 doesn't work, the G7, all of our friends, that's history.
You just have to go for it, and you, your family, your friends, everyone working with you, if you do it well, you will grow beyond anything you will experience before.
A couple of hours later, in the midst of a chaotic house overflowing with
friends
and family, our neighbor Neal comes over, sits down next to my parents and asks, "What can I do?" Neal had over two decades of experience in journalism, but he makes it clear that he's not there in his capacity as journalist, but as a neighbor who wants to help.
Martin Luther King once said, "In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
So a few of my
friends
were also pretty addicted to the game, and I invited them to play as well.
You begin not trusting family or
friends.
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