Strangers on The Way

In Episode 24,  Lauren introduces listeners to Julia and Fred and a real-life Lou Malnati's pizza love story! Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers ac...

In Episode 23,  Lauren introduces listeners to Derrick and Dave, two fathers who love and treasure their daughters. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers a...

In Episode 22,  Lauren introduces listeners to Dahlia, a woman she almost missed having a special encounter with due to fear. Dahlia teaches Lauren that faith is often spelled R-I-S-K :) Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This po...

In Episode 21,  Lauren introduces listeners to Ollie, her talented Uber driver! Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the world. Be inspired through...

In Episode 20,  Lauren introduces listeners to Jacob, an honest car salesman who helped her grieve the death of her dad. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strang...

In Episode 19,  Lauren introduces listeners to Trisha, a friend who showed up on the scene at just the perfect moment. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with stranger...

In Episode 18,  Lauren introduces listeners to a human rose and encourages you to "look for the roses" today. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strange...

In Episode 17,  Lauren introduces listeners to Sam, a 17-year old dancer from the Netherlands who taught her about the power of tension. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interact...

In Episode 16,  Lauren introduces listeners to Timmy, a classmate she met during her Campaigns and Politics class in college. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with s...

In Episode 15,  Lauren introduces listeners to Anna, an elderly woman who immigrated from Germany and experienced the Great Depression when she was a child. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational sto...

In Episode 14,  Lauren introduces listeners to Carmen, a pastor from a Mexican church who welcomes her into the family. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strange...

In Episode 13,  Lauren introduces listeners to Lucy, a young woman from Georgia who was freed from the sex slave trade. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strange...

In Episode 12,  Lauren introduces listeners to two FBI agents she met while hiking in the Grand Canyon. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the wo...

In Episode 11,  Lauren introduces listeners to Marie, a talkative guest at a hostel near the Grand Canyon. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the...

In Episode 10, Lauren introduces listeners to Bruce, a man she met on the top of a mountain in California who gave new perspective on seasons of waiting. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational storie...

In Episode 9, Lauren introduces listeners to Kellan, a young adult overcoming social anxiety. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the world. Be in...

In Episode 8, Lauren introduces listeners to Jim, a widower who became her surprise dinner companion at an Italian restaurant in Laguna Beach, California. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stori...

In Episode 7, Lauren introduces listeners to Aliyah, a powerful woman from Jamaica who brings a new perspective to asking for what you need. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her inte...

In Episode 6, Lauren introduces listeners to Sunny, an elderly gardener with a miraculous healing story. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the w...

Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the world. Be inspired through her stories to create new stories of your own. In Episode 4, Lauren introduces...

In Episode 5, Lauren introduces listeners to Gold Six, a camouflage leadership ranger who shifts her perspective on failure. Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with st...

Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the world. Be inspired through her stories to create new stories of your own. In this first episode, Lauren in...

Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the world. Be inspired through her stories to create new stories of your own. In Episode 2, Lauren introduces...

Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and podcaster Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the world. Be inspired through her stories to create new stories of your own. In Episode 3, Lauren introduces...

Transforming the world, one stranger at a time. On a quest to eliminate loneliness and isolation, writer and speaker Lauren Hansen is on a mission to encourage every person to meet someone new every day. This podcast shares inspirational stories of her interactions with strangers across the world. Be inspired through her stories to create new stories of your own. In this trailer episode, Lauren ci...