Strangers

: For many, including those with social anxiety or on the autism spectrum, practiced eye contact and simple greetings can foster a sense of safety and community belonging.

Interactions with strangers, however brief, can have significant psychological impacts: Strangers

: Literature and art often treat the relationship between creator and audience as a "naked" exchange between strangers, where deep secrets are shared without the baggage of personal history. Engaging with the Unknown : For many, including those with social anxiety