Asking more specific, open-ended questions than "how are you" helps deepen connections and strengthen relationships. Sharing personal thoughts and feelings builds trust and encourages others to open ...

The worst thing you can ask at the start of any interaction is: "How are you?" You're essentially telling the other person that the interaction will be like every other interaction. They'll most ...

I remember stumbling through my first college philosophy class when the professor asked if anyone knew Socrates’ most famous saying. “‘The unexamined life doesn’t count,’ or, ‘Examine your life for ...