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I don’t love talking with strangers. I’m an introvert at heart, and making an effort to engage in social interaction often drains my energy. But still, I do it. Not because I feel like I have to, but ...

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Even the most social people occasionally have difficulty getting a conversation going, resorting to basic, boring questions like "What do you do?" or "How do you know so-and-so?" Most of the time, ...

Wondering how to start a conversation? I could say simply that you aren’t alone in wondering. Or I could break the fourth wall a little. Humor me the latter. As a writer in the digital age with access ...