Reconnecting with Pre-Pandemic Friends

You know, there’s a lot of people who I haven’t seen or heard from since the start of the pandemic, and while I’m excited to visit with them again, things could be a little awkward at first. After all there’s so much to catch up on, and the thought of how much talking there is to be done can be overwhelming. So how do we ease ourselves back into our socializing norms? Today we’re talking with Dr. Deborah Tannen, who is a professor of linguistics and a writer, about how to reconnect with our friends in the post-pandemic.