Defensiveness is a deterrent to effective and productive communication. When you have a negative, knee-jerk response to something the person you’re speaking with says, it often catches them off-guard, ...

Making these mistakes during conversation can make you instantly less likable, even if you have the best of intentions.

National Ding-a-Ling Day on Dec. 12 encourages Americans to rekindle relationships through a simple phone call as digital noise continues to overwhelm daily communication. Instead of genuine ...

Carol Bosley, left, and Peggy Prichard have become close friends through Braver Angels. Carol Bosley, left, and Peggy Prichard have become close friends through Braver Angels. To pitch a ‘My Turn’ ...

Hulu’s latest Sally Rooney adaptation Conversations With Friends is here, and after less than a week in the zeitgeist, it’s already stirring up discourse online. Adaptations of beloved books are ...

We all replay conversations in our heads, but rarely end up making any more sense of them. Here are five reasons why we still do it. We’ve all at some point in our lives walked away from a ...