David A. Morin 
Scientifically reviewed by Viktor Sander B.Sc., B.A.
Making conversation and small talk can be difficult enough, without having to worry about whether we sound interesting. Even if you’re engaged and enjoying a conversation, talking in a monotone … Read more
It’s really easy to find yourself in a rut where you do the same things each day. Following a schedule can be important, but it can also become boring if … Read more
We’ve researched and ranked the most popular courses on confidence online. How we did the research We searched for courses on confidence and found 15 popular programs. We went through … Read more
How do you enter a group conversation or join an ongoing conversation between others? On one hand, you’re not supposed to interrupt people, but on the other hand, someone else … Read more
Scientifically reviewed by Viktor Sander B.Sc., B.A.
“I don’t know how to keep friends. Even when I meet someone I really click with, they seem to lose interest in me. I think I might need to build … Read more
“I want to learn how to get a more confident body language. I don’t know how to stand when I’m talking to someone, or how to fit, it what gestures … Read more
“I’m such a loner. My communication skills suck. I can never talk to someone first, and I don’t have any friends who can introduce me to new people. How do … Read more
We’ve researched and ranked the most popular courses on social skills online. How we did the research We searched for courses on social skills and found 19 popular programs. We … Read more
Scientifically reviewed by Viktor Sander B.Sc., B.A.
If you’re like me, you’re naturally inclined to not like people. Here’s what I’ve learned after years of studying how people work, and why it seems like everyone gets along … Read more
Scientifically reviewed by Viktor Sander B.Sc., B.A.
“I can’t make eye contact during conversation. Whenever I am talking to someone and our eyes meet, I feel my heart beat faster, and I start to panic. I automatically … Read more
Scientifically reviewed by Viktor Sander B.Sc., B.A.
I often had trouble making conversations and ran into awkward silences a lot. When I made friends with socially savvy people, I learned how to keep my conversations going. In … Read more
Scientifically reviewed by Viktor Sander B.Sc., B.A.
“I’ve never known how to form social connections. I see people with close friends, and I wonder what their secret is. I’d love to know why I can’t make a … Read more
“How do I party with social anxiety? I don’t know what sounds worse: going to a club, where I’m supposed to dance, or a party at someone’s house, where I … Read more
“I’d love to make witty banter and laugh more when I’m with my friends, but I just don’t know how to be playful in conversation. What does good banter look … Read more
“Why do I get so nervous around new people? How do you overcome your conversation anxiety?” I remember how nervous I could get when I met new people. I could … Read more
Scientifically reviewed by Viktor Sander B.Sc., B.A.
“[…] within a few seconds of making eye contact, I begin to feel awkward, and this seems to make the speaker feel uneasy too. Where should I look when listening … Read more
Social hobbies are a great way to learn new skills and make new friends. They can help you get more out of life and become a more interesting person. See … Read more
“I want to know how to be a social butterfly. I see people who get along with everyone and become friends with everyone they meet. I want to be like … Read more
“I have no social skills. How do I become more socially adept? I want to feel more comfortable talking to people and be less socially awkward. I want people to … Read more
Have you ever asked yourself, “what do normal people talk about?” Maybe you’ve overheard someone say they had a fascinating conversation that lasted for hours and only wondered, “but how?” … Read more