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4 Ways to Make New Friends
If you want to feel more connected to others, break out of your social comfort zone.
How to Have Honest Conversations
If you’re craving more authentic connection with others, these five conversation strategies can help.
How White Lies Can Add Up to a Lot of Stress
Most of us hedge the truth on occasion, but small fibs can add up to a lot of stress. Learn how — and why — to keep it real.
How to Practice Diplomacy in Everyday Life
Negotiation skills are not just for high-powered executives; they can help you improve your personal relationships while preserving your values.
How to Stop Projecting
These tips can help you stop projecting your less-flattering traits onto other people.
7 Strategies for Forgiveness
Holding a grudge? Here are seven tips to make peace with others and move on.
9 Ways to Cultivate Courage
Simple ways to become your bravest self.
4 Steps to Be Emotionally Agile
Even small transitions can upset your daily routines. Restore your sense of balance and ease with these tips.
When Someone Won’t Take No for an Answer
Not everyone accepts the word “no” gracefully. Here are five ways to get your point across.
Tips for Coping with a Difficult Neighbor
His dog barks. Her compost bin smells. Your neighbors are driving you crazy. These strategies can help increase the peace.
The Freedom of No
This little word can lift you to new levels of physical health and emotional well-being.
How to Change Your Mindset
We often feel we have to change the world for good things to happen. Maybe we just need to adjust our thinking.
Words of Advice for Mentees
7 expert tips for mentees to get the most out of your mentor.
The Value of Mentoring
Serving as a mentor can make a powerful difference in another person’s life. Follow these nine expert tips for a successful experience.
How to Start End-of-Life Conversations
It’s never easy to talk about the end of life, including options for care. If you encounter resistance (whether you’re the one facing mortality or you’re helping someone else do so), these suggestions from our experts may help.
The Power of Silence
Key insights from a legendary Zen Buddhist master, Thich Nhat Hanh, on how cultivating silence creates a joyful, nourishing life.
5 Ways to Be a Compassionate Listener
Transform your relationships by changing the way you listen.
The Value of Difficult Conversations
This election season, I’m making an effort to cut through the outrage and lean in to what matters to me, so that I might have some honest discussions with the people I love.
Why Face-to-Face Connections Matter to Your Health
When our social lives unfold largely in the digital realm, it can damage our relationships and health in surprising ways. Discover why face-to-face connections count.
Improve Your Health and Relationships With the TalkRx Method
Learn how to transform conversations into healing connections.
3 Key Tips for Making True Friends
Simple steps to ensure your conversations are deepening your friendships.




















