Tag: language
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Kind regards: how the words you choose make a difference
Five simple ways that using kind words can benefit how you and others feel...
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Campaign launched to find an emoji for forgiveness
A group in Finland is crowdsourcing ideas for a forgiveness emoji to add to the official list later this year...
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What to say to children instead of ‘be careful’
How can the words we choose when talking to children outdoors encourage skills such as observation and self-reliance?...
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Battle, fighting, beat: is the language of war really good for our health?
It can serve to rally and empower, but could ‘battling’ disease also be holding us back? Nathaniel Hughes, a medical herbalist, asks if it’s...
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Could ‘honest’ greeting cards get more people talking?
A set of ‘straight-talking’ greetings cards has been launched as an antidote to designs filled with euphemisms and generalities...
Society
Crazy talk: rethinking the language we use to describe mental health
The words we use to talk about mental health can perpetuate stigmas. A new portrait project featuring people who have mental health issues a...
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