Updated: July 21, 2019 Good information about autism can be scarce, so when someone tells you that they're autistic, you may not know what to say. It's important to be kind and speak in ways that support their self-esteem (instead of accidentally tearing them down). This guide includes examples of what you can say to an autistic person, to help them feel supported and valued for who

Updated: August 31, 2018 You're getting older. You're going to new places and doing new things. You have more independence and more responsibility. Maybe you have a job that requires you to have great manners and etiquette, or maybe you just want to improve your manners.

Updated: May 2, 2019 So your date, your boss, or whoever's talking to you has terrible breath. For whatever reason, you don't want to breach etiquette and just tell them to fix it. Here are some creative ways to drop the hint.

Updated: March 28, 2019 Bowing, rather than shaking hands, is the traditional, customary greeting in Japan. It is very simple, but there are customs associated with it.

Updated: February 1, 2017 Do you hear yourself saying "I don't know" to the point where you feel like people think you're a dull, blank slate? Many times, people fall into this habit out of laziness or apathy. How do you overcome the habit now that you are feeling more vivacious and engaged? This article will provide you with some inspiration!

Updated: May 5, 2019 You may be the type of person who enjoys deep, thoughtful conversations about feelings and ideas. Therefore, it can be frustrating when you are thrown into situations where you are forced to make small talk with people who don’t seem to want to move into deeper levels of conversation. You can find conversation topics that help generate rapport and connection, and

Updated: April 25, 2019 Jealousy is a powerful and toxic emotion that tends to creep up in relationships. It can lead to mistrust, bitterness, and sometimes a breakup. Fortunately, there are techniques you can use to get over it.

There are endless ways to irritate people, whether you want to drive your teacher or your little brother crazy. If you're prepared to face the consequences, then you should be able to find creative, bizarre, or extremely ridiculous ways to drive the people around you up the wall. Sometimes, just humming incessantly or refusing to put your phone on silent can have the most irritating

Communication barriers can make any kind of relationship more difficult, whether it's one you have at work, a friendship, or one with your spouse. Breaking down those barriers will help you have a happier, healthier relationship overall. Work on your listening skills and approach each discussion with honesty and an open mind. Also, do your best to communicate as clearly as you can with

Clubs are great ways to connect people with similar interests. If you’ve ever dreamed of starting your own club, you can easily make it happen with a little time and effort. Decide on a type of club, outline the club’s objectives and goals, and begin recruiting members!