prasad1
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I heard this piece being discussed in NPR today.
CHATTING TO COMPLETE STRANGERS MIGHT SEEM LIKE A SOCIAL TABOO, BUT IT CAN BRING A SURPRISING RANGE OF POSITIVE BENEFITS
More people live in urban settings than ever before. 54% of the world’s population now live in cities, surburbs and towns, and that number is expected to continue rising.
The global population shift from the rural to the urban forges new human relationships as disparate individuals are brought together. But it also puts us in close contact with a lot of new faces – strangers. And they are everywhere.
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CHATTING TO COMPLETE STRANGERS MIGHT SEEM LIKE A SOCIAL TABOO, BUT IT CAN BRING A SURPRISING RANGE OF POSITIVE BENEFITS
More people live in urban settings than ever before. 54% of the world’s population now live in cities, surburbs and towns, and that number is expected to continue rising.
The global population shift from the rural to the urban forges new human relationships as disparate individuals are brought together. But it also puts us in close contact with a lot of new faces – strangers. And they are everywhere.
Why chatting to strangers is good for you - Brain Fodder
Chatting to complete strangers might seem like a social taboo, but it can bring a surprising range of positive benefits More people live in urban settings than ever before. 54% of the world’s population now live in cities, surburbs and towns, and that number is expected to continue rising. The...
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