You should have won the argument, yet for some reason, you don't feel relieved. Have you ever had that experience? You had all the data and logic ready, and the other person finally said, "I ...

I once “won” an argument so thoroughly that I had to sleep facing the wall like a guilty Victorian child. It started, as most unnecessary arguments do, with something small and harmless. In this case: ...

Summer is a delightfully sociable time of year. From pub trips to barbecues in the garden, it's all about spending quality time with loved ones. Sunny days spent with friends and family are the stuff ...

Mark, a 37-year-old engineer, came to therapy with a clear request: He wanted more sex with his wife, Sara. But within minutes, a related issue revealed itself. "When she challenges me, I know I'm ...

Political division in America seems to be growing. We must remember that it's not the worst it's ever been. We did have a Civil War, after all. But it's gotten pretty divisive! This is not only in our ...

For smart people, "winning" arguments isn't about getting the last word in or being "right." It's about being the person who creates productive conversations, solutions, and peace. Yes, they might be ...

When an argument has gotten to a certain point, ending it with manners and class is the best course of action. Here are 11 phrases brilliant people say when they've decided you're not worth arguing ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...