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'Happy birthday to you' is one of the famous chants in the world, used to express happy birthday wishes to loved ones, either family members or friends. With every New Year comes that one special day a lot of people look forward to. It is the date of their birth, a time to celebrate how far you have come...

The growing interest in mental health has made diseases like depression a leading topic in public conversations. As scientists dig deeper into the health condition, we have come to learn a lot more, such as the fact more than 15% of the adult population will suffer depression at some point. As a result, it has become imperative to know...

Saying goodbye to a dying relative or friend is easily the hardest of things to do. 'What to talk about', 'what to say', and 'how to say it' doesn't come naturally for obvious reasons. But interestingly, what such conversations ask of us boils down to things people like to hear at any point in life: words of candor, reassurance,...

People are always going to be in need of words of encouragement and it is one way to tell those around you that you care. Knowing the exact words to say to your friend, co-workers, or family members, especially when they need a bit of a pick-me-up is a skill that can be honed and will always be useful...

Dealing with emotions when someone has passed away is hard for everyone. At such times, the grieving person or family's main source of comfort is from the words of condolence people send in. No two situations are the same so the usual, 'I'm sorry for your loss' expression may not be appropriate at all times. As such, having several different...