Meet a Stranger

Meet a Stranger

When was the last time you chatted with a stranger? Humorist Matt Haze shares the conversations he has with unique strangers he meets everyday around the world. Each 5ish minute episode is a delightful mix of fun, comedy, and heartfelt life stories. Matt’s engaging storytelling and infectious curiosity bring out the extraordinary in the ordinary. Tune in for a quick, uplifting escape and discover the surprising connections that make us all human.

Episodes

October 14, 2024 9 mins

Today, a makeup artist shares what she does to get her clients to open up to her, and the answer is way more simple than you think.


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Meet Stranger #56. He's traveling the world, learning about strangers and learning about himself. He shares how his conversations with different people has taught him so much about himself.


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We're back with a new season! To kick things off, you'll meet stranger #55 who recently shared her interaction with a stranger.


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A couple in suburban Chicago talk about their wedding planning and what they've learned about themselves and each other.


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I met stranger #53 in Mexico City one morning. We chatted about how he always wanted to live abroad, and now he's doing it!


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She's running for public office to change the world in her own neighborhood. She share why and why it's important to learn about the names on the ballot you might not recognize.


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She's been falling in love with her Puerto Rican roots all over again as she watches her family discover theirs.


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Today we have a catch up chat with stranger #50, who is no longer a stranger, but my girlfriend, Kat.


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Today's stranger moved to America from France a few years ago. We talk about his perspective of the country then vs. now. Plus, he has an important message for Americans.


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She built a business sharing her insights on life through her cartoons.


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For 40+ years, stranger #47 has worked for a national TV network and helped to show us the good and bad of the world. He shares his insights into life, how we can have better conversations and the one thing he does that we all should do to help humanity.


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If the busses were running as scheduled, I might have not had a great chat with a stranger about music. Take a listen!


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Meeting strangers in the back of a car at 4am in a foreign country might not be the most ideal way to connect with people. But it can also turn into a great adventure.


My girlfriend and I did a hot air balloon ride at sunrise in Mexico a few months back. On our way, we met a great couple from NYC that we ended up sharing the adventure with. I talk to them about our experience and how travel can really make you look at life diffe...

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He might have the ultimate job: traveling the world in one night to give presents to boys and girls everywhere. But WHY does he do it?


Today's strangers shares some of his magic with you - and it's something I think we could embrace a bit in our own world.


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Today's stranger has been battling cancer. He started to do one thing that has helped him to be able to see his journey and life differently. And it's something you and I can start doing, too.


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Asking for help from someone we know isn't easy. It REALLY isn't easy when you ask a stranger!


On my last trip to Mexico City, some students asked if they could interview me for a school project. I did and really enjoyed it! They were kind enough to agree to be interviewed by me for this podcast!


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It can be hard to find community where you live. But what if you've moved 25 times in 24 years? I talk about that with today's stranger.


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Today's stranger has lived outside of the US for a few years now. He shares how he feels it's no longer home and what traveling has taught him about himself and life.


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Today's stranger is a very well connected and networked guy. He wasn't always this way, though. Today, he shares some great tips to help you build your own network!


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Love and marriage, love and marriage,

Go together like a horse and carriage.


But does it really?


Today's stranger isn't married to her long term partner and she's okay with it. Take a listen why.


Maybe it's time to have a conversation on the purpose of marriage in today's society.


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