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Re: New member - seeking advice

--- In SocialFitnessForum@y..., "Ian" <ian@m...> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> There are several good books on the subject but change only
> happens when you follow the advice given. In order of
> effectiveness I recommend:
>
> How To Win Friends and Influence People - by Dale Carnegie

I much prefer Conversationally Speaking (by Alan Garner) to this one.

> Confident Conversation - by Dr Lillian Glass
> The Secrets of Communication - by Peter Thomson

I've never heard of them. Thankfully, there is amazon.com.
>
> At the gym exercise is a lonely and solitary activity, that's why
> you should join one of the classes offered if you are to meet
> people.
>
At my gym, people are pretty chatty with one another, but I'm not sure how
they have arrived at that. I feel left out sometimes.

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Fri Jun 21, 2002 6:40 am

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Hello everyone! Glad I found this group, and hoping to find some support and advice. Soon... I hope. I am a 25 year old woman who really wants to make friends,...
songseeress
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Jun 16, 2002
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Hello! I know what you mean about the dating sites, but most of them help you find friends as well. One of the best known is www.friendfinder.com. Common ...
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Hey, thanks a lot for posting. :) I'll take a look at that website and see what happens. Just getting sick and tired of beating off IM's from "friends" who...
songseeress
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There is a wonderful book about this, if you want to get into the thinking of shy people and how to work with your own style rather than trying to pretend to...
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Hello! There are several good books on the subject but change only happens when you follow the advice given. In order of effectiveness I recommend: How To Win...
Ian
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Jun 19, 2002
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Well, looks like I'm heading to the library for a lot of learning! :) Hopefully I'll get some practical information I can use right away to tackle my shyness. ...
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... I much prefer Conversationally Speaking (by Alan Garner) to this one. ... I've never heard of them. Thankfully, there is amazon.com. ... At my gym, people...
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