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Lonely Japanese Senior Citizens Turn to Dolls for Companionship
According to an article on BBC, Japan is seeing a surge in sales of talking dolls that help the elderly stave off loneliness and perhaps even dementia. ...
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Texting While Driving: It's Risky but We Do It Anyway
Almost everyone knows and agrees that texting or talking on the cell phone while driving is dangerous. But apparently many young adults still text and ...
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Talking Is Easy, Listening Is Hard Work
Take this simple test: After your next long conversation with someone, estimate what percentage of it you spent talking. Be honest. No, you're already ...
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Expert Says Online Communication Has Replaced Conversations
Sherry Turkle, a professor at M.I.T. and author of Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other, has spent the last 15 ...
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Young Boy Feels the Pain of His Father's Emotional Absence
One of the deepest memories I have of my father is when we would have breakfast together. We'd each pour a bowl of cornflakes and sit at the same table, ...
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Potato Chips and a Lesson on Speaking with Grace
Texts:Colossians 4:6 or passages that speak of evangelism or reaching out to others
Principle: Speaking to others with grace has great power
Objects: A ...
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Playing "What If?"
My husband and I like to play "what if?" We sit and toss out ideas: What if we moved out of state? What if we enclosed our porch? What if we ...
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Throwing the Bucket
Charles Haddon Spurgeon said that preaching is like throwing a bucket of water at a row of bottles. Some of the water goes in some of the bottles. But ...
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What Is Conversation?
When men and women refer to "conversation," they might not be talking about the same thing at all, observes communication theorist Deborah Tannen: ...
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Communication Postures
When men and women speak, they say as much with their postures as with their words, observes communication theorist Deborah Tannen:
Differences in physical ...
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