Episode · No Stupid Questions · 2023-08-06

Books mentioned on 157. How Can You Get Closer to the People You Care About?

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How well do you know the people in your life, really? Are you stuck having surface-level conversations?

Mentioned: The Good Life by Robert Waldinger and others and How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Good Life

   Robert Waldinger, Marc Schulz · at 1:21

   The Good Life by Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz details the findings from the Harvard Study of Adult Development, which is the longest scientific study of happiness ever conducted, revealing that strong social connections are the single most significant predictor of long-term health and well-being.

   Recommended

   “It's by Robert Waldinger and Mark Schultz and it's called The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness.”

   Speaker 157. How Can You Get Closer to the People You Care About? 2023-08-06 Listen at 1:21

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   How to Win Friends and Influence People

   Dale Carnegie · at 32:46

   How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie is a classic self-help guide offering timeless advice on communication, empathy, and interpersonal relationships.

   Discussed

   “in the first half of the show Angela references the good life lessons from the world's longest scientific study of Happiness a book by Harvard professor of Psychiatry Robert waldinger and Bryn Mawr professor of psychology Mark Schultz”

   Speaker 157. How Can You Get Closer to the People You Care About? 2023-08-06 Listen at 32:46

   Where to get it

   Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon