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A Key Way to Grow Your Confidence: Joe Keohane

ENCORE EPISODE. Joe Keohane, a seasoned journalist and editor, believes that conversations with strangers can boost happiness, empathy, and even improve the world around us. In his book The Power of Strangers: The Benefits of Connecting in a Suspicious World, Joe dives into research with psychologi…

Episode 388. The Power of Interacting and Connecting with People with Joe Keohane

The advent of smartphones, the current political climate, and COVID-19 have led us to disconnect from one another. This lack of interaction is poison to society. To combat this social illness, we have to overcome our fear of talking to strangers and start connecting with people. When we lean into …

The Power of Strangers

Joe Keohane on the benefits of connecting in a suspicious world. • Support the show by subscribing to our daily newsletter

Beyond Your Usual Crew - The Benefits of Unexpected Connections

What if the stranger across the hall—or across the district—is the connection that could change your whole outlook? In this episode of the TeacherWell podcast, we explore the surprising power of casual connections and why stepping outside your immediate crew of colleagues can lead to lasting benef…

Rehumanising the world - one conversation at a time

Did you know that simply chatting to a stranger improves our wellbeing (and the state of humanity)? In this life-affirming, re-released conversation, I chat with veteran journalist Joe Keohane, author of "The Power of Strangers: The Benefits of Connecting in a Suspicious World". At a time when …

CM 307: Joe Keohane on the Benefits of Talking to Strangers – Rebroadcast

I have a confession to make. I enjoy talking to people I don't know. I like learning about them and hearing their stories. I'm sure it explains why I started this podcast over ten years ago. Yet I know a lot of people who avoid talking to strangers. And if, for any reason, they have to, they dread…

How “Small” Talk Can Add Up to a Big Life

Most of us treat small talk as filler—something to endure in elevators and coffee lines. But Gillian Sandstrom's research reveals that those fleeting exchanges with strangers might be one of the most underrated forces shaping our happiness and well-being. Then, journalist Joe Keohane makes the broa…

you've wasted 6 months, here's how to make the next 6 count

We’re officially halfway through 2026 and this is your reminder that there is still SO much time to become the person you want to be 🤍 In this episode of the Stella Rae Podcast, I’m sharing my recent realization about time passing, entering my late 20s, and why June + summer can either become your …

Why Do We Love Looking Back?

Sign up for WFH Plus at ⁠http://whatfreshhell.supportingcast.fm/! How does the powerful emotional pull of nostalgia connect to that midlife feeling of "how did I get here?" Why do we love looking back? In this episode, we discuss: Why nostalgia increases during periods of transition and unc…

Dear Drew: I Know What I Want. Why Don’t They?

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! What happens when you know exactly what you want from dating, but everyone you meet seems to be “figuring it out”? In this Dear Drew, Aye calls in to talk about dating in her 30s after moving fr…