Will Buckingham is a philosopher, writer and teacher. His most recent book is Hello, Stranger: How We Find Connection in a Disconnected World (2021). He lives in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Written by Will Buckingham

Photo of two men hugging in a sombre moment at night one has a tear running down his face.
MEMOIR

The hug from a stranger that helped me overcome my grief

Levinas explains how connecting with strangers helped me move through my grief to imagine new possibilities for the future

by Will Buckingham