Conversation Starters

If thinking about what you can possibly talk about stops you from having a conversation, topics may be hiding in plain sight.

Union Square, NYC. Photo by the author.

Some people are one-subject conversationalists — politics, sports, children/grandchildren. As long as they stay in their arena, they are engaged and can talk or maybe even dialogue for hours. If the subject changes, they often find a way to steer it right back to their topic of choice.