How Small Talk With Almost-Strangers Profoundly Affects Your Happiness
Research shows weak-tie relationships can be just as important as strong-tie relationships for our mental health. “Would you mind putting all of the heavy stuff in one bag and all of the light stuff in another?” I ask the grocery bagger at Whole Foods. “Sure, no problem,” he says. “Are you okay?” I …
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