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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

2342: An Excerpt from the Book "Plays Well With Others" by Eric Barker

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🗓️ 10 May 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Eric Barker shares an excerpt from his book Plays Well With Others Episode 2342: An Excerpt from the Book "Plays Well With Others" by Eric Barker From the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Barking Up the Wrong Tree comes a cure-all for our increasing emotional distance and loneliness—a smart, surprising, and thoroughly entertaining guide to help build better friendships, reignite love, and get closer to others, whether you’re an extrovert or introvert, socially adept or socially anxious. More about the book can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Plays-Well-Others-Surprising-Relationships/dp/0063050943   Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 2342. An excerpt from the book Plays Well With Others

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by Eric Barker. And I'm Justin Malachy or narrator. Welcome to the OLD podcast that stands

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for Optimal Living Daily where I read to you from some of the best articles I can find

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with permission from the authors covering personal development or self-help. Minimalism, anything

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they think can help you lead a more meaningful life and add some good thoughts for you every

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day. Occasionally I read book excerpts, that's the case today so with that let's get right

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to it and start optimizing your life. An excerpt from the book Plays Well With Others by

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Eric Barker. Since it was first published in 1936 how to win friends and influence people

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has sold over 30 million copies and nearly a century later still sells more than a quarter

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million copies each year. So what does Dale Carnegie recommend? He encourages people to

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listen, to be interested in others, to speak to them from their point of view, to sincerely

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