The Art of Small Talk
Real connection starts with simple, sincere words. Use these phrases to make strangers feel seen—and glad they met you.
According to Lachlan Brown, "There’s something quietly powerful about people who can make others feel instantly at ease."
They don’t dominate conversations. They don’t have to be witty or charming in the traditional sense. Instead, they have a natural way of connecting—of making small talk feel warm, genuine, and real.
The author notes that small talk isn't about "talking," but rather the subtle art of saying something simple that opens up space for connection.
Author's summary: Simple phrases can make people feel at ease.