Why you should talk to strangers | BPS

After chatting with a fellow commuter, people were in a much better mood. But when asked to predict what it would be like to talk to someone on their train ride, people expected that it would be better to sit in silence rather than talk.

So, if talking to strangers seems daunting to you, it might help to think that by doing so, you could give someone the gift of being seen.

I believe each of us can make the world a little friendlier, a little more trusting, a little better, and that it can start with something as simple as 'hello'.