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We need to talk podacast Hidden Brain NPR

We need to talk (Podcast summary)

    Imagine if you could recreate the feeling of a truly great conversation in every social interaction. Most people see this ability as an innate charisma only a lucky few possess. But the secret to being an excellent conversationalist is a concrete set of skills anyone can master with practice.

    Funeral blues poem by W. H. Auden

    Funeral blues

      Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone,Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone,Silence the pianos and with… 

      Along the road poem by Robert Browning Hamilton

      Along the road

        I walked a mile with Pleasure;She chatted all the way;But left me none the wiserFor all she had to say.…