Social Equations: The Formulas for Deep Friendships, Charm, Trust, and Being a People Person

by Patrick King

How to connect with anyone - in a systematic and structured way. A true set of instructions for any social interaction.Sometimes our minds are blank and we run out of things to say. That's normal. This book seeks to simplify that moment with simple formulas and equations to keep you going, connecting, and charming.A detailed breakdown of what people look for in friends, rapport, and social skills.Social Equations is a book of research and iteration. This means that each formula has been verified and confirmed by psychologists and researchers, and then broken down into use for daily life.People often complain that there is too much to implement and think about when they read similar books. But this book simplifies matters into simple equations. It's like a book of cheat sheets that you can constantly refer to and then slowly turn into habit.The absolute best methods to make friends and keep them - as verified by scientists. Patrick King is an internationally bestselling author and social skills coach. His writing draws of a variety of sources, from scientific research, academic experience, coaching, and real-life experience.Tips for every type of situation you can find yourself in on a daily basis. -The four elements that make up friendship, and why it's not really about true "chemistry"-An actual formula for humor and making people laugh that stand-up comedians also use-How to speak so people will actually listen to your points-Ice breaking and introducing in any social context - how to make that first impression-What comprises trust, the most important relationship factor-What "zombie conversations" are and how to escape them before they get you

176 pages, Paperback

Published January 22, 2024

About the author

Patrick King is a Social Interaction Specialist, in other words, a dating, online dating, image, and communication and social skills coach based in San Francisco, California, and has been featured on numerous national publications such as Inc.com. He’s also a #1 Amazon best-selling dating and relationships author with the most popular online dating book on the market, and writes frequently on dating, love, sex, and relationships.

He focuses on using his emotional intelligence and understanding of human interaction to break down emotional barriers, instill confidence, and equip people with the tools they need for success. No pickup artistry and no gimmicks, simply a thorough mastery of human psychology delivered with a dose of real talk, perfected and honed through three years of law school.

Reviews

[David Lucero · Rating 4 out of 5]

really enjoy Patrick's work, he does a good job of mixing case examples and ends each chapter with a bulleted recap :)