Once Upon a Stranger: Can Small Talk Lead to a Bigger Life?

What if those brief conversations - with a barista, a neighbor, or someone sitting next to us - matter far more than we realize?

Gillian Sandstrom, a University of Sussex psychologist and author of Once Upon a Stranger, explores why we're so reluctant to talk to people we don't know, what happens when we do, and how seemingly small interactions can add up to a richer, happier, and more connected life.

Did you enjoy this episode? Consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform.

Receive updates on upcoming guests and more in our weekly e-mail newsletter. Subscribe today at www.3takeaways.com.

Next
Next

Former Secretary of Energy - Why Clean Energy Alone Won’t Keep the Lights On