# Uplifting Company Is a Biological Strategy by Bryant McGill > “Primatologists observe that stress spreads through primate groups much as it does among people. Robert Sapolsky's studies of baboons showed how the social environment shapes stress hormones and health. Choosing uplifting company is a biological strategy as well as an emotional one.” > **— Bryant McGill**, *Spiritual Entrepreneurship and the Inner Wealth Behind Every Opportunity - Livestream (Aug 2015)* ## Sources and Context - **Source:** [[livestreams/Spiritual Entrepreneurship and the Inner Wealth Behind Every Opportunity - Livestream|Spiritual Entrepreneurship and the Inner Wealth Behind Every Opportunity - Livestream]] — exact quotation from the dated developed livestream document (2015-08-31). ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Evolutionary Roots of Silicon Valley|The Evolutionary Roots of Silicon Valley]] - **Livestream:** [[livestreams/Spiritual Entrepreneurship and the Inner Wealth Behind Every Opportunity - Livestream|Spiritual Entrepreneurship and the Inner Wealth Behind Every Opportunity - Livestream]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Stress and Cognition|Stress and Cognition]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Primatologists observe that stress spreads through primate groups much as it does among people. Robert Sapolsky's studies of baboons showed how the social environment shapes stress hormones and health. Choosing uplifting company is a biological strategy as well as an emotional one.” — Bryant McGill, Spiritual Entrepreneurship and the Inner Wealth Behind Every Opportunity - Livestream (Aug 2015) https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bryant-mcgill-uplifting-company-biological-strategy ```