We live when we support each other. As summarized by @manlius :
"the strongest predictor of a long, healthy and fulfilling life is not wealth, intelligence, talent or professional achievement. It is the quality of close relationships."
Commentary on the Harvard Study of Adult Development:
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2023/02/work-out-daily-ok-but-how-socially-fit-are-you/
The longitudinal study project page:
https://www.lifespanresearch.org/harvard-study/
Harvard GazetteRelationships make us happy — and healthyHarvard Study of Adult Development director details what research says about value of relationships to physical and mental health.