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Your family’s ability to have or not have loving, caring and authentic conversations reveals a lot about the overall health of your home life. When I was a boy and my mom was dying of cancer, ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nina A. Kohn is a Distinguished Professor of Law at Syracuse University. This Thanksgiving, roughly three-quarters of Americans ...

I don’t love talking with strangers. I’m an introvert at heart, and making an effort to engage in social interaction often drains my energy. But still, I do it. Not because I feel like I have to, but ...

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