Thanksgiving is the Super Bowl of awkwardness. You love these people (mostly), but the scripts are fuzzy. Do we hug? Do we talk politics? What do I say when someone hits me with the third “so, how’s ...

Awkward conversations are not just valuable—they're often essential for achieving important goals. Often, there is no way to have a particular conversation without it being awkward! Examples: Talking ...

You’re not the only one who wants to crawl out of their skin at holiday parties. An awkwardness researcher explains why. Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and ...