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Get used to talking to strangers, one small step at a time 🪜

A chubby matte plastic model kit penguin climbing a small wooden step ladder

The Fear

If you fear what people think, they say talking to strangers is good practice.

Small Steps

Do not start with a hard one; start from a small step.

For example, start with a small "Thank you for the meal" at a restaurant.

⚡ TRY IT

Climb the brave ladder

Level 10🍽️ Say "Thank you for the meal" in a small voice.
Level 9🔊 Say it so they can hear you.
Level 8👀 Say it while looking at their eyes.
Level 7😋 Say "It was delicious."
Level 6🔁 Say "I will come again."
Level 5🌤️ Say "Good morning" to a neighbor.
Level 4🛗 Ask "Which floor?" in an elevator.
Level 3🍜 Ask "What do you recommend?" at a restaurant.
Level 2♨️ Ask "Are you from around here?" at a hot spring.
Level 1🍣 Sit alone at a new sushi counter.
🏆 All clear!You sat alone at a sushi counter. You are brave!