House Calls with Dr. Vivek Murthy | 7.24.2024 | Ann Kim: What Does Friendship Mean To Us?

In celebration of World Friendship Day, the Surgeon General invites an old friend and House Calls producer to talk about how their deep connection has seen them through the best of times and the worst of times, sustaining them both personally and professionally.
(00:28) House Calls gets personal as Dr. Murthy introduces an old friend (who is also a House Calls producer)
(01:56) How Dr. Murthy and his friend Ann Kim met
(03:27) How many marriages have resulted from Dr. Murthy’s personal pastime of matchmaking?
(03:54) How has Dr. Murthy and Ann Kim’s friendship cultivated a focus on social connection?
(04:44) How can we find the light in other people?
(05:28) Why is talking with a friend in challenging times so helpful?
(08:38) How can a friend help us explore our interests and find our focus?
(11:29) How can we help children foster deep friendship with their siblings?
(13:27) Dr. Murthy shares his favorite poem about friendship.
(16:11) How can we inspire more friendship?
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