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When Did Saying Hello Become Surprising?

Community connection should not make someone wonder whether a greeting was meant for them. Tony Chapman helps put words to what a simple hello can offer: the feeling of being acknowledged. Why does something so ordinary sometimes catch people off guard?

A small village makes the question personal, but Tony finds it on Toronto’s boardwalk too. There is a difference between sharing a street and feeling part of a place. Amid work, commitments and the pressure to keep achieving, what makes room for that sense of belonging?

Sometimes recognition asks more than a wave. It asks what someone…

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