social skills

Hump-day Links XIV

September 16, 2009Dressing

Congrats — another week half over. In honor of that, I’d like you to agree to really listen (and not talk – this is critical to listening) to someone who disagrees with you politically. There’s too little of that right now. Maybe use some critical thinking skills while you’re at it. This week’s selection from [...]

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Dating: Picking Up the Check

September 10, 2009Mating & Dating

Who picks up the check on a first date? In days past, this wasn’t even a question. The man was expected to. Problem solved. Or was it? Over the last half-century, things changed. No longer held back by society, women began working better jobs. They also started objecting to becoming objects to be bought with [...]

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How to Tell When a Woman is Interested

September 2, 2009Mating & Dating

Demonstrating interest: women do it all the time, but few guys know when it happens, and when it doesn’t. It’s understandable sometimes, because women can be subtle. They don’t want to look like they’re throwing themselves at a guy. But other times it can be so blatant that I wonder how he can be missing [...]

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