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The worst thing you can ask at the start of any interaction is: "How are you?" You're essentially telling the other person that the interaction will be like every other interaction. They'll most ...

I recently asked an acquaintance how she was four times in a row. Here's how to avoid getting stuck on this conversational hamster wheel. While checking in at the gym the other day, I chirped, “Hey, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. "How are you?" is the lowest-hanging fruit in the tree of caring questions, and it's the one that will ...