Like many others, I have been FaceTiming friends more often to keep in touch. After a conversation with a pal in London, in which we spiraled out about everything from going to the grocery store to ...

Great questions make great impressions. When you meet someone new, here are some important chemistry builders to keep in mind.

If you want to deepen intimacy and improve communication skills in your relationship, asking some get-to-know-you questions can be a great idea. At the beginning of a relationship, you’re not usually ...

You can be the most outgoing person in the world and there can still be times when starting a conversation with someone new feels overwhelming. What do you say at a networking event or on a first date ...

As humans, we’re talking to each other constantly. With all that practice, we must be pretty good at it—right? Not exactly. As a professor at Harvard Business School and author of Talk: The Science of ...

There's actually research on this. Studies examining what some researchers call "busyness signaling" found that people who ...

Many people think they know what they are looking for in a first date, and sometimes they are right. Sure, attractiveness is important, especially at the beginning of a relationship. That is why both ...

Thanksgiving will look a lot different this year — whether that’s because you’re dining with only your household members, mourning the loss of a loved one or trying to figure out the least awkward way ...

There’s never a reason to run out of conversation topics. The news, the weather and whatever other people are doing could be talked about at length, in most scenarios. Those topics, however, are dull.

The dating game has never been easier, and dating apps mean people often go on a first date having never met in person before. If deciding the ideal setting for a first date isn't hard enough, keeping ...