Cicero had it right when he said, “Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.” This is because silence is sometimes golden. But at other times, staying quiet ends in resentment and distance. So how do you know when it’s better to speak up or hold your tongue? Dr. Aaron Ben-Ze’ev, Professor of Philosophy and former President of the University of Haifa and author of the upcoming book The Arc of Love: How Our Romantic Lives Change Over Time is back to tackle this fundamental issue.

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