Sure, you can always go with the standard "fine" or "good," but why would you when you can try out some funny responses to "how are you" and get some laughs? Whether you're texting or talking, these ...

Unprecedented times are starting to feel like the new normal. What we need to get through these times is social support. But in order to receive it, we have to stop "surface acting," or feeling ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Do you ask someone “How are you?” when you really don’t care? When someone says, “Hello, good morning,” followed by, “How are you doing?” do you ever wonder – do they really care?

Every encounter with another person is an opportunity to shape that relationship. The first words out of your mouth are key in establishing the goodwill we all crave. Unfortunately, too often our ...

During my daily walks, I run into a handful of people who almost always offer a cheerful “Good morning” followed by an equally cheerful “How are you?” One or the other of us will initiate the little ...

Do you ever pause to take stock of where you are and where you’d like to be? This where may not necessarily be about geographic location. Rather, where can be a metaphor, inviting us to pause and ask ...