Some people just have *it*—that effortless ability to hold a conversation, make people feel at ease, and keep things flowing naturally. But the truth is, great conversationalists aren’t born that way.

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Why is conversation difficult? Why does it often seem to digress and meander, without meeting our needs (or those of our conversation partner)? These questions bothered me, as did endless chats that ...

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The Language Proficiency Center (LPC) invites all members of the campus community to practice their French or Spanish language skills during Conversation Tables drop-in sessions. Graduate students and ...

Boundaries in relationships are often avoided because they can easily be misunderstood as cold or off-putting, said Davis. When boundaries are not clearly discussed, both partners can feel confused, ...