Ah, the holiday season. A time for joy, twinkling lights, and, let's be honest, some pretty awkward moments. If you've ever ...
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Psychologist Ty Tashiro, author of "Awkward: The Science of Why We're Socially awkward and Why That's Awesome," explains why awkward people are more likely to demonstrate "striking talent." Following ...
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People Who Misread Social Cues Almost Always Use These 11 Awkward Phrases

Reading social interactions is far from easy, and people who misread social cues always use certain awkward phrases to cover ...
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Next time you ask yourself "Why do I feel awkward?" consult your Myers-Briggs type. Here, learn what triggers those feelings in you, according to your type. Molly Owens is the founder of Truity, a ...
I'm tired of the word "awkward." I have this theory that we say "awkward" when we really mean that we encountered something that made us feel anxious, which is to say, we were forced to confront our ...
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Growing up, I had an irrational fear of becoming a meme. This was in the 2000s—before the word “meme” had truly entered the popular lexicon of the internet-minded, before the “internet-minded” meant ...
UPDATE: Read our Awkward Season 5 finale recap here. If you're not sure whether to approach Tuesday's one-hour Awkward (MTV, 10/9c) as a season or series finale, there's a good reason for that: It's a ...
While job interviews are a great opportunity to showcase your abilities, they can also present some pretty awkward moments. Anticipating your response in these situations might be the difference ...