Talking to strangers, especially females, can be a daunting task. Start by introducing yourself and asking the other person how they are doing. Ask open-ended questions that require more than a yes or no answer. Be sure to listen to their response and follow up with thoughtful questions. It is important to remember to be respectful and courteous when approaching someone you don't know. Remember to be friendly and polite and to end the conversation on a positive note. If the conversation is going well, you can move on to more personal topics. Be sure to be mindful of the other person's boundaries and respect their wishes if they don't want to talk about something. Talking to strangers can be a great way to make new friends and learn about...