Category Relationships

After reading The 5 Love Languages and discovering that receiving gifts was at the bottom of my list, it got me thinking about gift giving.

I’ve always liked gifts, and I love giving them. But discovering that they aren’t “how I feel loved” made me really examine why. I’ve always loved surprising people, loved giving them gifts. Not simply for their birthday or the holidays. Those times can be rather obnoxious because you feel so pressured, you HAVE to get them something. I don’t like that. Yes, the holidays are a time of giving and love and that’s all fine and dandy, but it becomes very stale when you get someone something just for the sake of getting them something.

So what I figured out after thinking about this only a moment is that it isn’t that I don’t like to receive gifts, it’s tha...

Name: How to Win Friends and Influence People
Published: October 1936
Author: Dale Carnegie
Genres: Self-help, Non-fiction
Price: $8.75 Paperback, $2.99 Kindle
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How to Win Friends and Influence People Review

Have you ever had to deal with a difficult person? Or gotten in an argument over something likely to be petty, but at the time seemed extremely important?

Do you have difficulty making or keeping friends? Are you confused about how to handle a delicate subject with either a family member, employee, or client?

My guess is that you answered yes to probably all of those questions and I probably could have gone on all day with more questions that you would have answered yes to.

So my next question is: Have you heard of How to Win Friends & Influence People?

And if the answer ...