In this episode of the 21 Day Weight Loss Challenge, I discuss the importance of your social network and how it can influence your health behaviors. Drawing from insights in "The Power of Habit" by Charles Duhigg and "Social Contagion" by Dr. Nicholas Christakis, I explain how our social connections can impact our weight and overall health. The episode explores concepts such as behavioral contagion, emotional contagion, and the influence of modeling and norms within communities. I emphasize the need to invest in our social networks and highlight the role of community interventions and public health campaigns in promoting healthier behaviors. The episode concludes with a challenge to connect with like-minded individuals in your community and reflect on the impact of community interaction on your own well-being. To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ To join the weight loss challenge, join here: https://www.drmarbas.com/21dayweightlosschallenge