Why does silence feel normal in Sweden…but awkward in America?

This week Josh and John unpack the strange world of Swedish small talk, awkward silences, weather conversations, and the hidden social rules of Sweden. Josh tries to figure out how you actually make conversation with Swedes…while John explains why many Swedes genuinely enjoy quiet moments.

Along the way:

grocery store culture shocksparenting storiesLiseberg nostalgiaAmerican oversharingSwedish social survival tips

If you’ve ever wondered:
“Why are Swedes so quiet?”
…this episode will make you laugh and feel very seen.

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