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Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives -- How Your Friends' Friends' Friends AffectCelebrated scientists Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler explain the amazing power of social networks and our profound influence on one another's lives. Your colleague's husband's sister can make you fat, even if you don't know her. A happy neighbor has more impact on your happiness than a happy spouse. These startling revelations of how much we truly influence one another are revealed in the studies of Dr. Christakis and Fowler, which have
Celebrated scientists Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler explain the amazing power of social networks and our profound influence on one another's lives. Your colleague's husband's sister can make you fat, even if you don't know her. A happy neighbor has more impact on your happiness than a happy spouse. These startling revelations of how much we truly influence one another are revealed in the studies of Dr. Christakis and Fowler, which have repeatedly made front-page news nationwide. In Connected, the authors explain why emotions are contagious, how health behaviors spread, why the rich get richer, even how we find and choose our partners. Intriguing and entertaining, Connected overturns the notion of the individual and provides a revolutionary paradigm-that social networks influence our ideas, emotions, health, relationships, behavior, politics, and much more. It will change the way we think about every aspect of our lives.Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Little, Brown Spark
Published: 01/12/2011
ISBN: 9780316036139
Pages: 338
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.00d
Review Citations: New York Times Book Review 02/13/2011 pg. 30
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Beautiful blanket
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So soft and beautiful colors my granddaughter is in heaven with this blanket I just love it and it matches her rug we got her perfect both are beautiful and so soft
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Perfect protection from the cold
Color: Frosty Black, Size: Twin(60"x80"), Color: Frosty Black, Size: Twin(60"x80")
This blanket is the perfect thickness, warm but not too warm. I have a bigger than twin but not quit a double and it fits perfect. The design is perfect. In grey it matches my black qnd white design perfectly. Quality materials. Soft cozy and comfortable. Its the perfect cure for winter cold waether. The undeneath is a nice soft velour finish. I love this blanket
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Thoughtful Gift Basket with a Warm Presentation
Color: sunflower
This gift basket makes a very nice first impression because it feels warm, cheerful, and clearly designed to lift someone’s mood. The sunflower theme gives it a bright and encouraging feel, which works especially well for a care package, birthday gift, or thinking-of-you present. I like that it looks coordinated rather than random, since baskets like this can sometimes feel like a collection of unrelated filler items. This one has a more intentional presentation, which makes it feel more thoughtful, which is especially important if you're on a time crunch or for whatever reason are unable to individually assemble a basket yourself.
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Overall, this is the kind of gift that feels more about comfort and presentation than just the individual items inside. It gives a kind, supportive impression and looks nice enough to make someone feel remembered. For a self-care themed gift basket, it does a good job of feeling sweet, uplifting, and appropriate for a wide range of occasions.
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Perfect Gift for Any Occasion
Color: sunflower
I recently purchased the Self Care Gifts for Women Birthday Gift Basket, and I could not be happier with my decision! The packaging alone was cheerful and inviting, almost like a little box of sunshine. It’s clear that a lot of thought went into curating this basket, especially with the lovely sunflower theme that instantly brightens your day.
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I gifted this to my best friend who was going through a tough time, and she absolutely adored it. It put a smile on her face and truly lifted her spirits. The quality of the items is impressive; they feel luxurious and well-made.
If you’re looking for a thoughtful, heartfelt gift that says “you matter” without being overly flashy, this gift basket hits the mark. It’s perfect for anyone who could use a moment of self-care, and I would definitely recommend it!
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Bought this Wine (Red) Throw Furry Blanket for my Grandson. He loves it, I love it, his Mom and Dad love it. It washes beautifully, it doesn’t shed, it’s thick, soft, just beautiful. It’s the perfect Soft Furry Throw Blanket and it keeps him warm and happy. Would I buy it again? Absolutely, again and again!
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