Learning from each other helps to keep the spark alive between two people. For millions of couples, Valentine’s Day means ...

If you’re a conversationalist, you know that even in the best relationships, whether it’s with a partner or friend, you might get the feeling that you know everything there is to know about that ...

Awkward silences are the worst! Try these simple, therapist-approved tips for holding up your end of a conversation. How to ...

Every day we engage in conversations rooted in ritual and social norms. With no conscious effort, we shift from one role to another. One minute, I’m a husband happily cooking breakfast with his wife.

Like other family holidays, Grandparents Day should be one of warm, fuzzy feelings and celebration. Maybe you remembered to send a card and your kids’ artwork. Maybe you’re lucky enough to be able to ...

In today's hyperconnected digital world, we're constantly communicating; texting, commenting, liking, and sharing. Yet despite all this interaction, many of our conversations barely scratch the ...

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Ever felt stuck in small talk that goes nowhere? Most of us have been there – trapped in conversations about the weather or weekend plans that never scratch beneath the surface. Asking the right ...

The physical or virtual space where you communicate sends signals long before the conversation begins. A noisy hallway, a ...

As humans, we’re talking to each other constantly. With all that practice, we must be pretty good at it—right? Not exactly. As a professor at Harvard Business School and author of Talk: The Science of ...

What Types Of Questions Develop Conversations? When I hosted my radio show, I learned quickly that a yes or no question could stop a conversation in its tracks. If I asked, "Do you like your job?" and ...