Episode Appearances
Global News Podcast · Apr 15, 2026
Three years of war in Sudan
“Author of 'Once Upon a Stranger'; research shows small talk improves mood and mental health”
Sudan Civil War - Humanitarian CrisisAl-Fasher Siege and Communications BlackoutUS-Iran Nuclear Negotiations
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10% Happier with Dan Harris · Mar 23, 2026
Handling Difficult People, Healing Breakups, and the Science of Talking to Strangers | Shankar Vedantam
“Studies weak ties and micro-interactions; researches value of peripheral social connections to mental health”
Acceptance vs. change in romantic relationshipsConflict externalization and naming relationship dynamicsPorcupine and turtle conflict patterns
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