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The word 'confrontation' terrifies the Twinings out of the Brits. I believe us not bravely communicating our feelings is a gigantic reason for divorce, illness and a plethora of bad behaviour.
Is it just me or does everyone else have a hard time telling the truth to a stranger? If I see my close friends and family wearing something that makes them look hideous, I tell them, and I expect the same from them. But there is a fine line between telling them the truth and being plain old rude.
Being honest about the limits that face us but having a clear set of priorities shaping our actions allows for a more honest, more human and more humane politics to be shaped.
"We stand behind its overall integrity" declares the official statement from Boeing regarding the grounding of its fleet of 787s. This brings images to my mind of 'Chemical Ali' - the Iraqi minister who declared that they were winning the war, as Baghdad burnt behind him.
We all know that it's one of the biggest barriers to aid effectiveness, a primary concern among the UK public when considering whether and how we should respond to global poverty, and a major obstacle faced by thousands of hard-working local community organisations in poor countries.
Unless you have been living in a box over the last few weeks, you can't have failed to notice the recent scandal surrounding certain multinational companies.
Lying less can significantly improve your mental and physical health – and even stave off sore throats and headaches, a recent study has suggested. ...
Eyes don't reveal when a person is lying despite the common belief that no fibber can hide behind them, research has shown. For decades experts hav...
Ever wondered what that fake smile you pop on as your boss walks by might be doing to your mental health? Well, according to psychologists, how authen...
People from privileged, wealthy backgrounds are more likely to be dishonest and unethical than their poorer counterparts, a study has found. From ...
The adventure of a united Europe started in 1958 with the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) European Economic Community (EEC) created by 6 coun...
I think actually this is just our subconscious playing avoidance tactics with us; always striving to find happiness outside of ourselves, not wanting to have to look closer to home and realise that all the answers lie within us (there's a famous quote there somewhere!).
