"Boomerasking" is a conversational trick where questions are used to talk about oneself. Behavioral researchers found it's perceived as insincere, regardless of good intentions. Boomerasking is one of ...

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Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Research clearly shows that empathy is a critical element for demonstrating emotional intelligence, building healthy ...

Despite the fact that we’ve come a long way regarding the de-stigmatization of therapy, it still seems as if reaching out and asking for professional help is the last option for millions of people.

Interrogating current events, challenging assumptions, uncovering facts, and exposing realities that the government and the media would rather not talk about. Reason's Just Asking Questions is a ...

The flirting has been going on for weeks. You talk all the time. And yet, despite intimate shoulder touches and extended eye-contact, neither you nor your crush have managed to propose plans to grab a ...