Editor’s pick · Podcast · Independent creator
Creator: Hidden Brain; psychologist Gillian Sandstrom. Topic: Community connection.
This episode explores the social value of brief everyday interactions with acquaintances and strangers, and includes a discussion of authenticity.
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