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The Art and Science of Great Conversations By Psychology Today Contributors published May 2, 2023 – last reviewed on May 19, 2023 This is the 4th week of a 4-week series on conversation   Conversation is a lot like art. It’s one of those uniquely human experiences that distills much complexity and infinite variety, verging on the indefinable. Unlike art, however, conversation is not a virtuoso endeavor. It is not only

The Art and Science of Great Conversations By Psychology Today Contributors published May 2, 2023 – last reviewed on May 19, 2023 This is the 3rd week of a 4-week series on conversation   Conversation is a lot like art. It’s one of those uniquely human experiences that distills much complexity and infinite variety, verging on the indefinable. Unlike art, however, conversation is not a virtuoso endeavor. It is not only

The Art and Science of Great Conversations By Psychology Today Contributors published May 2, 2023 – last reviewed on May 19, 2023 This is the 2nd week of a 4-week series on conversation   Conversation is a lot like art. It’s one of those uniquely human experiences that distills much complexity and infinite variety, verging on the indefinable. Unlike art, however, conversation is not a virtuoso endeavor. It is not only

The Art and Science of Great Conversations By Psychology Today Contributors published May 2, 2023 – last reviewed on May 19, 2023 This week starts a 4-week series on conversation Conversation is a lot like art. It’s one of those uniquely human experiences that distills much complexity and infinite variety, verging on the indefinable. Unlike art, however, conversation is not a virtuoso endeavor. It is not only inherently an ensemble

18 Tips to Stop Being a People-Pleaser Medically reviewed by Matthew Boland, PhD — By Hilary I. Lebow — Updated on July 20, 2021 People-pleasing behavior may leave you feeling like you don’t have any free time. With a few tips, you can take your life back. Perhaps you’ve heard that people love you because they know you’ll do whatever it takes to make others happy. It feels great to

Top Tips for Setting Goals and Priorities Medically reviewed by Scientific Advisory Board — By Jane Collingwood on May 17, 2016 How do you plan your future?    Some people drift more or less aimlessly from day to day and year to year, without focusing on a long-term direction. Other people (the minority) set detailed goals and conform strictly to daily color-coded to-do lists.   Most people are in the