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Discover the unexpected journey of Chuck McCarthy, the original People Walker, in this TEDxUCLA talk. Explore the concept of walking people, its surprising implications, and how it addresses modern societal needs. Learn about the motivations behind this unique service, including safety concerns and the desire for human connection. Delve into the benefits of walking and talking, the impact on mood, and the value of shared experiences. Examine the economic aspects of offering time as a service and the potential for creating human-centric jobs. Gain insights into how small ideas can lead to significant societal changes and the importance of human interaction in an increasingly digital world.