#72: The Lazy Genius Hosts a Book Swap

The Lazy Genius Podcast

Kendra Adachi

Education, Arts

4.8 • 6.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Hosting a book swap is a low-key way to meet new people and get some great books in the process. In this episode, we chart the path of a book at a book swap plus talk about food, music, and everything else to have a great party. Curious about how many friends to invite? How to set up the books? How to collect the books in the first place? We cover it all here. Enjoy listening, and if you host your own, don't forget to tag me on Instagram and use the hashtag #lazygeniusbookswap! Stuff Mentioned: Want to get detailed reviews of every book I read? Join the mailing list here! Annie B. Jones is a favorite IG account for books, and she's a real life bookstore owner! Want a behind-the-scenes look into her life? She was on one of my favorite episodes of Simple if you want another podcast to add to your queue. How to Never Run Out of Food at Your Party Fun music ideas for a chill book swap: Kate Rusby, Gregory Alan Isakov, and the Your Favorite Coffeehouse playlist on Spotify Download the transcript This podcast is hosted by Kendra Adachi and executive produced by Kendra Adachi, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi guys, I'm Kendra and you are listening to the Lazy Genius podcast.
0:06.1	Here I'm going to help you be a genius about the things that matter and lazy about things
0:09.8	that don't.
0:10.8	You're listening to episode number 72, The Lazy Genius hosts a book swap.
0:16.1	Now if you follow me on Instagram at The Lazy Genius, you might have seen photos of this
0:19.8	on my account or at MLEP Freeman who was at that book swap and this was like months ago.
0:26.4	But I still get so many requests to explain how we did it.
0:29.9	How do you host a book swap?
0:31.5	There are a lot of options.
0:32.7	I am sure, great ways to do it, but I will happily tell you what I did that worked, what didn't
0:38.1	really work and what I would do next time to make it go even better.
0:41.2	I made the mistakes for you, so you are welcome.
0:44.7	But before we get into the book swapping, I want to give you a heads up on the perfect
0:49.7	way to start your September.
0:52.1	It's called Like Your Life and it is a resource created by the lovely Tish Oxen Rider to help
0:57.9	you like your life.
1:00.4	She gives beautifully practical tools to help you figure out how you're wired, how that
1:05.1	impacts your daily life from your to-do list to what you say no to, and it's all presented
1:11.6	with Tish's smart, very gracious tone.
1:15.8	If you are in a season of transition, whether it's starting a year of college where you don't
1:20.9	actually know what you're doing, you're having a new baby and don't actually know what
1:25.4	you're doing.
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