“The people who are randomly assigned to talk to strangers turn out to be happier at the end of their commute than people who don't talk to strangers”

Mark Schultz · Retire With Purpose - The Retirement Podcast · The Secret to a More Connected Retirement

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randomly assign some commuters to talk to strangers on the train and compare their happiness to those who zone out

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