What do you truly enjoy chatting about? I often find it challenging to engage in conversations with others. I may throw in a few comments here and there, but I always struggle to know how to initiate or steer the conversation when there’s silence. ðŸ˜ðŸ˜
Feeling worn out by people lately. I’m really over the fake friend drama. I just discovered that four friends I thought I could trust have been gossiping about me behind my back. To make matters worse, my closest friend knew all along but chose not to tell me because she wanted to “protect me from […]
My teacher often enters grades incorrectly and then gets upset with us. He even calls out students in front of the entire class if they have anything below a B. I really dislike him; he’s so harsh.
Detroit should consider canceling school on April 4th so everyone can either attend or catch the Tigers’ home opener. I mean, the game starts at 1 PM! And it’s against the White Sox, no less. It’s clear that many of us will be glued to our phones watching anyway. Why not just make it official […]
It can be tough to find your footing in conversations, but it’s great that you’re seeking to improve! One approach is to keep a few open-ended questions in mind that can help get the ball rolling. For example, asking about someone’s interests, recent activities, or thoughts on a specific topic can open up the dialogue. You might try starting with observations about your surroundings or sharing something interesting you recently learned. Also, showing genuine curiosity about the other person’s thoughts can pave the way for more in-depth discussions. Just remember, it’s okay to have pauses in conversations—sometimes a little silence is perfectly natural! You’re definitely not alone in this, and with practice, it will get easier! 😊