My best conversations are with my friend Rich. He doesn’t have extraordinary speaking talents or the ability to tell side-splitting jokes. It’s just that after talking with Rich, I somehow feel ...

Many of us avoid talking politics with people who disagree with us. After all, what’s the point? No one’s minds will change, and it might only hurt the relationship. But new research suggests that’s ...

Make conversations less awkward with this easy tactic. Yes-or-no questions keep conversations from settling into a good flow—or end it before it really starts. The best conversation starters invite ...

Conversation is the most commonly occurring type of oral discourse. It is profoundly important in many areas of our lives – romantic relationships, work, business, and casual interactions with ...

Brain imaging is illuminating the patterns linked to productive, positive dialogue, and those insights could help people connect with others With each turn of the news cycle, you may wonder how anyone ...