Conversations that matter…make us feel better?
This blog post is by David J. Weinstein, Education and Communications Maven for Idealogue, Inc. In the post “Talk Deeply, Be Happy?” in The New York Times “Well” blog (3/17/10), Roni Caryn Rabin reports on a study of college students suggesting that people who have deeper conversations more often are happier than those who do not. It may sound counter-intuitive, but people who spend more of their day having deep discussions and less time engaging in small talk seem to be happier, said Matthias Mehl, […] (continue)