When someone I haven't seen for a long time says, "I hope all is well with you," I assume they are pumping me for details and I never know what to say

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SW-User

I just assume its one of those throw away statements. Just say yes, regardless.

MarkPaul · 26-30, M

@SW-User "Yes" doesn't even answer their question. It will make me seem like a freak.

SW-User

@MarkPaul Why are you worried?

MarkPaul · 26-30, M

@SW-User Well... I'm trying to be more interactive with people, I guess.

SW-User

@MarkPaul Good, use that as a building block to great interpersonal relationships.