200 Coffees

#1

Post by alagappanr » Fri, Oct 09, 2015, 7:33 PM UTC

200 Coffees
blog.jaredfriedman.com

Re: 200 Coffees

#2

Post by Albright » Fri, Oct 09, 2015, 8:49 PM UTC

> But with Starbucks in 65 countries now, the world is flatter than ever, and it didn’t feel like I would learn that much.

This is such a jaw-droppingly ignorant and unaware comment that I can't even imagine how--

> Instead I decided to stay in San Francisco

…And suddenly it all makes sense.

Re: 200 Coffees

#3

Post by joshavant » Fri, Oct 09, 2015, 9:32 PM UTC

Does anybody have a source for this?

> A six year study of middle aged men showed that having more friends was the most powerful predictor of having a long life, more important than not smoking or getting exercise.

Re: 200 Coffees

#4

Post by Chefkoochooloo » Fri, Oct 09, 2015, 10:01 PM UTC

Connections are important. It affects us mentally and emotionally. I am not that surprised that having more friends will result in a longer life span.

Re: 200 Coffees

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Post by ninja_to_be » Sat, Oct 10, 2015, 5:26 PM UTC

joshavant wrote: post #3

Does anybody have a source for this? > A six year study of middle aged men showed that having more friends was the most powerful predictor of having a long life, more important than not smoking or getting exercise.

I found a related article on New York Times but not a exact research paper. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/03/health/03aging.html?pagewa...