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When was the last time you talked to a complete stranger?

Just a couple of weeks ago, Eugene introduced us to this crazy cool global movement that had been gaining some serious traction around the globe, I TALK TO STRANGERS. The brilliance lies in its simplicity… Read More

Robbie Stokes Jr. of ‘I Talk to Strangers’ on the power of using BlackBerry for relationship-building

 As you know, BlackBerry smartphones have some be-in-class messaging capabilities and Robbie Stokes, Jr. is using them to do some powerful things – one stranger at a time.. Read More

 Talking to Strangers part of Titusville High grad’s life

His “Talk to Strangers” initiative is a budding motivational movement, which Stokes is chronicling on his website and for a documentary and book.“Some of the people I’ve met at random, in the most random scenarios, turned into good friends,” said Stokes. 

FSU graduate journeys across America to spread movement and talk to strangers

Robbie Stokes, Jr., a 2010 graduate from Florida State University, traveled the world to challenge such a theory. He has also spent the last two years filming a video-blog documentary and is in the process of writing a book called Talk to Strangers. Read More

 

See the wisdom of Metro station managers in Chinatown (video)

Robbie Stokes, Jr. is turning 25 this month, and he’s embarked on a quest. The young man is a graduate of FSU who works at Destination D.C., and in the last two months, he launched a one-man campaign to encourage us to talk to more strangers. Read More

 

Peace Jam Summer Concert Brings the Community Together to Stop the Violence…

Robbie Stokes, founder of the I Talk To Strangers movement, is hosting a community event, Peace Jam Summer Concert, sponsored by the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.