“You can always get up and leave,” Cope says. “I want people to know that someone’s reaction to a breakup is not their ...

Three months after my 4-year-old son died, I finally mustered the courage to leave my house and attend a social event. After Jake's death, I was in a permanent fog and couldn't be trusted to not break ...

In part one of this series, I spoke about loneliness in the context of a friendship — when we're lonely inside a relationship and even inside a "friendship." I described two friends, Jane and Melly, ...

The Conversation reports five strategies to foster meaningful conversations with kids, moving beyond vague responses.

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What do Jimmy Swaggart’s ghost, two mischievous donkeys, and a rusted Ford Bronco have in common? They’re all part of Rick ...

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Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who is realizing his friends may find his personality hard ...

He has written a book on communication titled, "Tell Me: How to initiate and nurture meaningful conversations with anyone, ...

During a White House press briefing in May, press secretary Karoline Leavitt's lip quivered as the Trump administration's incompetence was exposed. Leavitt was asked, "You don't know?" Details emerge ...

Credit cards, debit cards, cash, checks, wires or sending money to others using a P2P (person-to-person) payment app are examples of the many ways consumers can pay for everyday transactions. To help ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Two children were killed and more than a dozen others were injured in a shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota Wednesday morning. Authorities rushed to the scene at ...