The Pavilions Happy to Chat Days: A Chance to Connect with Your Community
Happy to Chat is back at the Pavilions this September.
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Happy to Chat is back at the Pavilions this September.
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We’ve got some great news to share with you this week. Our Happy to Chat initiative is picking up steam, and we couldn’t be more excited about the possibilities ahead. Suffolk Libraries Joins the Conversation We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that Suffolk Libraries is hopping on
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In a world that’s becoming increasingly interconnected, it’s ironic that many of us find it challenging to strike up conversations with strangers. We often worry about our conversation skills and fear the awkwardness that may ensue. One recent study on the topic of talking to strangers
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As I stood before the lively audience at the MSP Conference in Newcastle University Business School, I couldn’t help but feel super excited and grateful. Getting the chance to talk about Happy to Chat (https://happytochat.uk/) in my keynote was absolutely amazing, and I loved sharing my
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We received encouragement from the Uxbridge Mayor, who thought Happy to Chat is a great idea and a fantastic social movement!
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We've got some exciting news to share about the Happy to Chat Pavilions Day – more than one hundred people expressed their interests and 25 people actually signed up to participate in our research!
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Happy Chatting with strangers while staying safe and vigilant is important to keep the good vibes going. Here we have 7 tips for you.
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We are absolutely thrilled and honoured to share that our research project, "Happy to Chat," has been awarded the Public Engagement Highly Commended Award by Brunel University London!
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Back in 2013, two academics, Gillian Sandstrom and Elizabeth Dunn conducted a social experiment. They wanted to know whether people who had a social interaction with a barista experienced more positive affect than those who did not. You guessed it! Their results show people who had
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In our fast-paced world, it is easy to overlook the profound benefits of engaging with strangers. However, the wisdom of the Dalai Lama reminds us of the transformative power of these connections. This is why we are promoting Happy to Chat because chatting with strangers can
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