Teenagers can be enigmatic creatures. One minute, they’re chatty and seemingly open; the next, they retreat into a world of grunts and monosyllables. Having engaging conversations with a teenager can ...

Does your brain shut down, and your tongue become heavy when you need to start a conversation? Breaking the ice can sometimes seem like a Herculean task. However, revealing fun facts about yourself is ...

In the world of fiction, dialogue is the lifeblood that pumps through the veins of every great story. It’s the invisible thread that weaves characters together, propels plots forward and breathes life ...

Conversation is a lot like art. It is one of those uniquely human experiences that distills so much complexity and exhibits such infinite variety that it verges on the indefinable. Unlike art, however ...

(This is the 12th post in a series that has appeared over the past 10 months. You can see all of them here.) The question-of-the-week is: What are the best ways to respond to educators who say they ...

New research from Dartmouth College suggests that the rise and fall of shared attention during interpersonal conversations is marked by making (and breaking) eye contact. These findings (Wohltjen & ...

The quest for genuine connections often leads to phone chat lines in a world buzzing with digital communication. Tired of endlessly searching for the right avenue to meaningful conversations? Look no ...