socializing

Photo credit: Canva – At an Offline Club event, there are no phones anywhere in sight.

Culture, Wholesome

A phone-free Friday night social where people read or nap, then do puzzles and art? Sign me up.

Annie Reneau

6/11/2026
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Culture, Wholesome

For 10 years, social anxiety kept us from meeting our neighbors. One afternoon changed everything.

Annie Reneau

4/16/2026
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Culture, Generations

Gen Z’s ‘Western Revival’: Why line dancing, rodeos, and honky-tonks are exploding in cities like NYC and Atlanta

Kat Hong

4/1/2026
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People Skills, Science

Worried you’re boring? 5 conversation tricks that can make you more fun to talk to.

Annie Reneau

3/1/2026
Photo credit: TikTok – Gabrielle Carr introduces her "Year of 1,000 No's" notebook

Internet, Pop Culture

Why chasing 1,000 rejections might be the key to your biggest dreams

Kat Hong

2/15/2026
Photo credit: Canva, Sheena Diolle from Studio Spain (left) / Foxy Dolphin (right) – People online are sharing their "unconventional" traditions for New Year's Eve.

Community, Joy

People share their ‘unconventional’ New Year’s Eve traditions, from snacks to resolution styles

Ryan Reed

11/27/2025
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Community, Joy, Popular

Etiquette expert shares 5 small talk hacks to make the most awkward person feel confident

Tod Perry

7/5/2025
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Community, Joy, Popular

Guy shares the 11 techniques that helped him completely overcome his social awkwardness

Emily Shiffer

6/28/2025
Photo credit: Canva – Making small talk can be uncomfortable, but it doesn't have to be.

Community, Joy, Popular

How people who hate small talk can learn to enjoy it with a few simple tweaks

Annie Reneau

5/13/2025
Photo credit: Canva – Cursing can actually have physical, mental, and social benefits.

Health, Mental Health

Doctors swear that swearing is good for you: how a potty mouth can make you healthier

Kat Hong

5/9/2025
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Friendship, Joy, Popular

Harvard expert’s 5-3-1 rule is the key to a healthy social life

Tod Perry

3/6/2025
Photo credit: Canva – It's not always easy to have good conversations in groups.

Community, Joy, Popular

15 conversation prompts to connect on a deeper level without making it weird

Annie Reneau

12/28/2024
Photo credit: Canva – It's not always easy to ease your way out of a conversation.

Uncategorized

Communication coach shares 7 ways to get out of a conversation without being awkward or rude

Annie Reneau

11/6/2024
Photo credit: Canva – Being social doesn't have to entail lots of talking.

Community, Joy

Someone accidentally started a ‘silent book club’ and introverts are giddy over the idea

Annie Reneau

10/8/2024
Photo credit: Charisma on Command/YouTube – Here are some simple ways to improve your body language in social situations.

Education, Learning, Popular

Correcting these 7 body language mistakes could make you instantly more likeable

Annie Reneau

10/10/2023