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Fresh Take: Nicholas Epley on Why Talking to Strangers Can Make Us Happier

What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood by What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood

May 15, 202642:17Kids & family

Why do we avoid small opportunities for connection with strangers, even when humans are wired for that very connection? Behavioral scientist Nicholas Epley, author of the new book A LITTLE MORE SOCIAL, explains why moder...

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Fresh Take: Nicholas Epley on Why Talking to Strangers Can Make Us Happier is an episode from What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood by What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood. Why do we avoid small opportunities fo...

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Published May 15, 2026, 42:17 long, audio available.