When you were young, a parent or guardian might have told you, "don't talk to strangers!" I know mine did and I generally followed that direction. As a kid, it probably kept me out of some trouble too ...

Growing up, I was taught to never talk to strangers. I was warned about the dubious man driving a white, windowless van who coaxes children inside by saying he was sent to bring them home. I was told ...

Depending on your natural level of extraversion, you may view chit-chat with strangers more like a mild form of torture than a mood booster (as an introvert, I hear you). But the research is clear: ...

As school starts back up, now is a good time for parents to have a conversation with their kids about ‘stranger danger.’ (Canva) As school starts back up, now is a good time for parents to have a ...

If you know me in person, you know I’m chatty. The type of chatty that got me my own seat in class away from other kids. So, it’s no surprise that I’m writing a column about how awesome it is to talk ...

As school starts back up, now is a good time for parents to have a conversation with their kids about ‘stranger danger.’ But if you’ve never had that talk before, you may wonder what to say. “I think ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — After two suspected ...

Most successful job searches have a common beginning and an end that results in getting hired. One has to do with how to ease any hesitancy about networking and meeting people you don’t know. The ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Illustration by Natasha Eliya “Sonder n. the realization that each passerby has a life as vivid ...

I was traveling alone to see my mom after my dad had died. I sat next to a stranger who shared that they had also lost their dad. We shared our stories of grief, and I hadn't realized how much I ...