Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. We learn techniques for working across the aisle without compromising our values from a Democratic politician in one of the most conservative states, ...

One of my favorite scenes in the movie The Joy Luck Club is when the young daughter asserts to her mother, "I'm my own person!" and the mother, bewildered, thinks "When did she become her own person!?

One of the most demanding stages of parenting is adolescence, a time period that presents all sorts of new challenges and milestones. But with the necessary information and effective communication, ...

Attitudes toward small talk can vary, but there are a few reasons why some people may dislike or even hate small talk. Small talk is often seen as superficial and lacking depth. Some people prefer ...

Masculinity is often defined by dominance, stoicism, physical strength, and the ability to provide. It has, perhaps, been even more defined by what it is not: soft, sensitive, emotional, feminine, or ...

Making small talk can be hard—especially when you’re not sure whether you’re doing it well. But conversations are a central part of relationship-building. In this first episode of How to Talk to ...

How to talk about money with your kids - Talking to kids about money can be fraught, especially if parents don’t feel totally ...

Your mind can be both your fiercest ally and your toughest opponent. Research uncovers what negative self-talk might really be doing for you, and how to work with it. Have you ever noticed a voice in ...

From the speedy speaking of the titular duo in “Gilmore Girls,” to the pressured speech patterns used to rush through disclaimers in medical commercials, talking fast certainly has its (high-tempo) ...