From saying ‘calm down’ to brushing off feelings, these common phrases quietly reveal when your social skills need a little ...

“Nobody likes being condescended to. No one likes being told, ‘You’re of lower rank than I am,’ or ‘I’m superior to you,’ ...

In social conversations, certain patterns reveal deeper needs for validation. One example is the behavior often linked to ...

They don’t make sayings like they used to. Once upon a time, people didn’t just say something was great — it was the "cat’s pajamas" or the "bee’s knees." If someone was being annoying, they were told ...