Some people treat personal boundaries like suggestions—especially the ones who think prying into your life is just “making ...

Coauthor of "The Art of Manliness" Brett Mckay explains how you can politely end a conversation with someone you don't want to talk to. Following is a transcript of the video. You've probably all ...

Big parties and social gatherings can be terrifying; but to many, having distant, polite conversation about boring topics like the weather, known as “small talk”, is far worse. On a basic ...

Religion and politics. They’re two topics we’re supposed to avoid in polite conversation, as well as two topics that we’re told not to mix. But what if our partisan rancor today suffers in part from ...

They also avoid indulging in gossip, gracefully changing the topic when necessary. Polite individuals prioritize listening over talking. Rather than dominating conversations, they give others the ...