"How ARE you?""Good! You?""Good!" And just like that...nothing was said. In this episode, Elissa explores the strange ritual of small talk-- why we do it, how to survive it, and what happens when someone decides to hold you hostage in the produce section. Because it's not really about being polite. It's about keeping things...comfortable.

"How ARE you?" "Good! You?" "Good!" And just like that...nothing was said. In this episode, Elissa explores the strange ritual of small talk-- why we do it, how to survive it, and what happens when someone decides to hold you hostage in the produce section. Because it's not really about being polite. It's about keeping things...comfortable.

II: It's Not That Small: Casual Conversation

Sometimes what could have been an 8-second event…isn’t.

Through a series of introspective observations, this micro-podcast explores the small, everyday moments that unravel the second you look at them too closely — the ones that should be simple.

But aren’t.

Hosted by Elissa, who has a tendency to overthink things…on purpose.

Because it’s never just about what’s happening.

It’s about what emerges...when the script fails.

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Sometimes what could have been an 8-second event…isn’t. Through a series of introspective observations, this micro-podcast explores the small, everyday moments that unravel the second you look at them too closely — the ones that should be simple. But aren’t. Hosted by Elissa, who has a tendency to overthink things…on purpose. Because it’s never just about what’s happening. It’s about what emerges...when the script fails.

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II: It's Not That Small: Casual Conversation

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