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Body-Language Signs to Watch When Having a Conversation

By Laine Bergeson and Courtney Helgoe

These bodily cues can clue you into how a conversation is going.

Malcolm Gladwell and his new book, Talking to Strangers, are pictured.

- Community -

How to Talk to Strangers: A Q&A With Malcolm Gladwell

By Michael Dregni

In his new book, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know, the New York Times best-selling author explores infamous communication breakdowns.

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How to Move Forward

By Bahram Akradi

A five-step process for pursuing your purpose-driven ambitions.

- Couples -

How to Start a Conversation

By Laine Bergeson and Courtney Helgoe

Here are four tips to get a conversation going.

- Personal Development -

THE LIVING EXPERIMENT: Motivation

By Pilar Gerasimo and Dallas Hartwig

Here’s how to motivate yourself toward action, even when accomplishments don’t come easy.

Intergenerational family members catching up

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What’s the Best Way to Handle Unsolicited Advice From Family Members?

By Jon Spayde

Holiday gatherings can be an especially fraught time for unwelcome advice. Our expert says to try to remain curious, open, and polite. Here’s how.

- Editor's Note -

A Different Meaning

By Jamie Martin

The holidays aren’t the same in the face of loss. And that’s a good thing.

Sad little gingerbread man covering his face

- Food Culture -

Holiday Food Frustration

By Jon Spayde

With all the season’s celebratory meals and treat-heavy traditions, it can be hard to steer clear of unhealthy stuff. Here’s how to enjoy holiday meals while staying true to your own food values.

One person on their phone while having a conversation

- Couples -

5 Conversation Killers

By Laine Bergeson and Courtney Helgoe

Phone-gazing and neverending monologues are just two things that can sink a conversation.

- Work -

How to Set Boundaries Between Work and Home

By Jessie Sholl

In an increasingly digital work culture, holding space for loved ones can be challenging. These expert tips can help you invest in the connections that matter most.

- Mindfulness -

A Breath of Fresh Air: Chelsea Jackson Roberts, PhD

By Heidi Wachter

Cutting-edge educator Chelsea Jackson Roberts, PhD, is on a mission to use yoga as a tool for achieving social justice and equity.

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Against the Odds

By Bahram Akradi

How courage has helped us achieve the impossible — and keep on trying.

- Happiness -

Finding Home

By Heidi Wachter

How author Pam Houston found the nurturing she had missed as a child by caring for a Colorado ranch.

A series of leaves changing from green to yellow to red

- Mindfulness -

THE LIVING EXPERIMENT: Seasons

By Pilar Gerasimo and Dallas Hartwig

Discover the simple lifestyle shifts that can help you stay in sync with nature’s cyclical rhythms.

- Happiness -

How Do I Politely Handle a Chatty Seatmate on a Plane?

By Jon Spayde

Wearing earbuds is just one of the options our expert suggests.

- Editor's Note -

A Little Nudge

By Jamie Martin

Unexpected inspiration can sometimes draw out personal goals just waiting to be realized.

Parent and child sitting on side of the highway

- Travel -

4 Road-Trip Routes

By Karen Olson

These classic road trips are packed with history and adventure. You might just be inspired to spend more time out of your car than in it.

- Personal Development -

Super Attractor: Gabby Bernstein

By Heidi Wachter

Motivational speaker and best-selling author Gabby Bernstein is back with a new book offering novel insights on how to reclaim your ability to create the world you want.