Friday, September 3rd, 2010

If you’re angling for a more serious conversation with another person, try to pick the right time to do it. Make sure that you’re both not doing anything important. It is also much better when they are doing something casual because it keeps the atmosphere more relaxed and non-threatening. Problems are a part of life, [...]

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Communication is all about giving and receiving information. Things just can’t be one-sided and the other person has to feel that they are also valued. Often times, we make the mistake of just sharing our own thoughts that we don’t really concern ourselves with what the other person has to feel. They have things to [...]

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You meet people along the way, people you have very little in common with. Somehow, you find yourself occupying the same room, and then you’re forced to acknowledge that person. Making simple conversation can become very difficult. In fact, small talk doesn’t really amount to much, especially if it’s forced. All of us intuitively know [...]

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In our eagerness to win people over, we sometimes have this misguided notion that we must put all our efforts into doing anything to win their friendship. Truth is, some people just get along while other people just don’t. It is part of life’s truths. People were built differently, which is why we develop certain [...]

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