“Why did it take me so damn long to realize this?” Jane was berating herself—again. “Why can’t I just ask for what I need?” She was asking herself these questions, but we both knew they weren’t ...

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Volume: This is how quietly or loudly you’re speaking. The volume of your voice will change depending on the situation and whatever emotions you may be feeling—and it can affect how other people ...

"The human voice is the organ of the soul." — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Do you like the sound of your voice? Does your tone of voice benefit or hurt you in your life? Would you like to access your ...