In a previous Psychology Today post, I wrote that the hidden language of nonverbal communication is the key to unlocking the “door” of connecting with others. If read and sent accurately, facial ...

Growing up in Europe, I was taught that whenever I meet someone I should give that person a kiss on each cheek, and soon, it became an automatic habit. Well, having this automatic habit of mine be ...

Older women seem to take a somewhat more nuanced view of sexual harassment and how to deal with it than young women. Frances Anderton asks why, and wonders if #MeToo reflects not only advances in ...

Personal space is more than just claiming a bit of physical distance. It’s an invisible bubble of comfort that varies wildly between people, cultures, and situations. What feels cosy to one person ...