"I really didn't mean it that way!" Have you ever been in a situation where you thought you were speaking your mind in a clear and concise way, but suddenly someone is telling you you're being rude?

Everyone communicates differently—even in the workplace. According to Princeton University, there are four main communication styles: passive, passive-aggressive, aggressive and assertive. An ...

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“I tell it like it is. I’m not good with the fluffy stuff.” My client Jay, a no-nonsense executive with a direct communication style, believed that it would be a waste of time and inauthentic for him ...

Communication is key to understanding others and being understood is something that makes many people feel safe, valued and cared for. Carl Rogers, the founder of humanistic counselling, wrote about ...

Ever wonder why Mercury’s so popular? Believe it or not, the messenger planet's swift and savvy cosmic persona goes far beyond its notorious retrograde cycles! As the planet of communication, Mercury ...

This post was written by Alison Fernandes, research affiliate at the Department of Psychology, Monk Prayogshala. Communication serves as the cornerstone of human interaction, intricately shaped by ...