Words do matter, and they cause lasting impacts. While it took me several decades to fully understand this, I’m glad to report that they’re doing things differently these days. And there are ways for ...

Through the power of words, leaders can tap into our shared values and aspirations, reminding us of the ties that bind us together as a people. They can paint a vision of an inclusive and just future ...

A teacher's lesson on the power of words blew up on social media. Natalie Ringold, an elementary school teacher based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, often shares tips with fellow teachers online.

Words have the power to influence a patient’s outlook, and that alone should be enough to draw focus to the area. This change is happening, as the use of language is understood to be ...

Children’s Day is a joyful occasion that celebrates the innocence, wonder, and potential of children. The basis for ...

In journalism school, we were taught that the words we write or speak have great power. After all, it is called “mass” media. Take, for example, comparing someone to a donkey. This colloquial ...

But if you mess with that word order in the slightest you’ll sound like a maniac”. The striking thing about that passage is that it’s true. Your entire life you’ve internalised norms and ...

As someone who has lived under despots and dictators, I know that words — especially from those in power — carry with them seeds to unite or destroy, to uplift or oppress.

It’s remarkable to hear Christians argue that words spoken inside sanctuaries matter, but words spoken outside them don’t. | ...