Figuring out Small Talk and why it’s so hard? #psychhacks

Valerie Ling, MClin Psych, BA(Hons), MAPS, Clinical Psychologist has a passion for helping people find their voice and continue to write their life’s story. Committed to prevent burnout and empowering individuals to life an effective life, she is the Director and Founder of The Centre For Effective Living.
I don’t mind small talk – I figure it’s the pathway to more meaningful conversation :).
I agree that showing an interest even in the small details is a way of valuing and honouring others :).
Ooh, I have lots to say about small talk. I love it!
You love it?
When you understand it’s role, and how to do it, and what you can do with it, it’s a great thing.
Cecily have you written about this? Would love to see this
I’ll dig it out
If you think about your current friends and try to remember your first encounter with them, guess where it all started ?
That is a lovely idea Brenda. That brought such lovely memories….Thank you. *Valerie