An exploratory deep-dive into the art and science of human connection. Learn from experts across a huge range of disciplines – from neuroscientists to hostage negotiators, sociologists to artists – about the nature of meaningful human connection, and how we can all create more of it in our day to day lives.

Going off-script. ‘Fluctuous’ identities. Fishy encounters. How to talk to strangers. "Going 10". What makes a great question. “Chunking up” (and also down). And a Rubiks cube on the London Underground.

Georgie Nightingall: Trigger Conversations

Swaziland. HIV / AIDS. New York. Fibromyalgia. The stories we tell ourselves. Sabre-toothed tigers. Norepinephrine (say it!). Road trips. Micro-moments. A pirate named Skip. And what it feels like to find your doppelgänger in a Lyft.

Lisa Daron: The Connection Cure

Not-soulmates. Circling. Ripple effects. Small talk. The risk of "I get it". Comfort with discomfort. Unsolicited advice. Serious silliness. And summer camp – for grown ups.