Category: About People and Feelings

When we talk to someone, maintaining eye contact is very important. It demonstrates interest in the conversation, shows that the person is listening attentively, and helps interpret nonverbal cues such as gestures, posture, facial expressions, and voice intonation. When conversation partners look each other in the eyes, it strengthens their connection and encourages further communication.…

When we communicate with friends, colleagues, or acquaintances, we try to express our thoughts, wishes, and needs as clearly as possible so that we are understood and can connect effectively. Despite this, misunderstandings still happen from time to time. To prevent such situations, it is important not only to express yourself logically but also to…

Today, many psychologists emphasize the importance of developing emotional intelligence as an essential part of one’s personality. In addition to general intelligence, people need the ability to recognize both their own emotions and those of others, manage these emotions, and use them to benefit themselves and those around them. Emotional intelligence can only be improved…

Entering the internet, every person becomes part of a virtual society. This applies to all platforms—forums, social networks, chats, and interest groups. In these spaces, people can create the image of themselves that they want to present to others. Cybersecurity When meeting someone online, it is important to maintain a reasonable level of caution. The…

Personal boundaries are a concept that psychologists discuss and write about extensively today. These are certain communication norms that each person sets for themselves—what topics they are comfortable discussing, the tone of voice they find acceptable, and how they allow others to interact with them, their body, and their personal belongings. Setting personal boundaries is…

Nowadays, many people seek friendly, open-minded conversational partners—those who clearly express their thoughts, emotions, and needs. But what if someone constantly manipulates you, instills guilt, and twists conversations to serve their own interests? How can you identify such individuals early on and protect yourself from being deceived? The good news is that recognizing manipulative people…

A person’s behavior in society greatly influences their success and popularity. One of the most important qualities in communication is confidence. Someone who knows their worth and recognizes their value instantly leaves a good impression. But what if confidence is not your strong suit? Let’s explore ways to develop it. Tip 1: stop comparing yourself…

Effective communication is essential in today’s world, but not everyone is naturally gifted in this area. Fortunately, communication skills can be learned, and courses or training programs provide an excellent pathway to mastering them. Unlike self-study, these programs are led by skilled trainers who provide motivation, structured knowledge, and practical exercises. With consistent practice, you…

For some, striking up a conversation comes naturally, while for others, it feels like a daunting challenge. How can you overcome common communication hurdles and enjoy interacting with others? Here are some insights and strategies to help you ease into conversations and build connections effortlessly. Reflecting on personal experience You might consider yourself shy, but…

The debate over the value of honesty and openness has been ongoing. Should we always strive to be genuine and kind, or are there situations where leveraging others’ trust for personal gain is justifiable? Over time, societal norms have shifted, with behaviors once considered unacceptable becoming commonplace. The challenge of modern communication In today’s open…