A new book by Gillian Sandstrom explains the research behind why it’s good for us to talk to strangers and how to go about it ...

Building a trusting relationship is the goal for most couples. Harvard-trained psychologist Dr. Cortney Warren shares eight ...

Talking to yourself out loud is more common than you might think. Whether at home, walking down the street, or facing a challenge, many people are surprised to hear themselves speak as if someone else ...

You always have something in common with a stranger because you're in the same place at the same time. A conversation that ...

That little voice in your head – or sometimes the one that escapes your lips – is a constant companion. Self-talk, the act of internally or externally verbalizing thoughts, has often been stigmatized ...

Many aging populations grapple with social isolation and loneliness at disproportionate rates, but there are reasons people who lose interest in talking to anyone as they get older usually have, and ...

When we see someone talking to themselves in public, it’s easy to pass quick judgments. People may be embarrassed to be caught talking to themselves, but it’s completely normal. In fact, there are ...