A professional conversation designers has some ideas on how to have meaningful conversations. First thing's first, do a mic check. “Conversation design, for me, is the recognition that human ...

If holiday debates usually leave you drained, this guide offers practical, research-based tools to make your conversations calmer and more productive.

Almost half of all Americans will be diagnosed with a mental disorder at some point in their lifetime. But discussing conditions such as anxiety or depression is not always easy for many people.

Having a good conversation is one of life’s underrated joys. How can we have more of them? Here are three research-backed suggestions from psychologists to help you improve your conversation skills. 1 ...

For years, every supervisor I had scheduled regular check-ins: fifteen minutes or so to ask me how I was doing, if I had any concerns, if there was anything they could help me with… routine, ...

For many families, the holidays are the one moment of the year when everyone comes together without the usual rush of ...

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What will you talk about with your loved ones when you gather together this holiday season? If you’re like most families, most of the chat around the table will revolve around the kids, work, the ...

Lately, I avoid conversations with my father because of his passion for lecturing me about politics from a hard-right perspective. It began during COVID lockdowns. Not long ago, he told me he sees ...