A psychologist explains how too many of us water down our daily language -- and it affects our relationships

oneinchpunch/Shutterstock "I just feel so, blah." "I'm really good." "Ugh." "It's just whatever." There's a surprising amount of utility is in words like, ugh, blah, and whatever. Because they're amorphous and vague, we liberally cast them out into our conversations as an all encompassing net which catches a multitude of emotions. Still, we get so used to speaking "text speak" that we often water down the genuinely positive and lump together the ostensibly negative into the ambiguous land of wha...