The stakes of treating “how are you?” like a throwaway greeting are higher than you might expect. When the question becomes ...

When she catches those words rolling out of her mouth—which still happens occasionally—she corrects herself and tells the ...

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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 ...

Unprecedented times are starting to feel like the new normal. What we need to get through these times is social support. But in order to receive it, we have to stop "surface acting," or feeling ...

If you would have seen Nora McInerny at her 35-year-old husband’s funeral, you might have thought she’d never looked better. That was the consensus “according to so many people,” she says, in part ...