Should language be as clear and precise as possible? You might think so, but it seems that vague words and mixed messages might help you communicate better. Listen, I’m going to be straight with you.

When we use words to communicate, we not only have to choose what to say, but also what not to say, and how to say it. How we decide to frame a message can influence how people think, feel, and ...

Parsimonious describes extreme carefulness with money or resources, stemming from the Latin for frugality. While often implying stinginess, it can also denote efficiency in scientific or economic ...

"In the same way that emotions were once judged too vague for scientific study, but now have thriving fields, we hope that the study of spiritual experience follows suit" -(David Yaden & Andrew ...