21 October 2026
Three Everyday Body-Language Scenes to Practise With
Practise describing body language in a meeting, at a café and on a station platform, with multiple explanations for every cue.
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21 October 2026
How to Observe People Without Making Assumptions
A practical method for separating visible behaviour from the stories we tell ourselves about it.
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21 October 2026
Body Language Across Cultures: Observe Before Assuming
Eye contact, distance, greeting and gesture conventions vary. Learn how to observe respectfully without stereotyping individuals.
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21 October 2026
Facial Tension: Looking Closely Without Overinterpreting
A compressed mouth or tightened jaw may stand out, but facial tension is influenced by attention, habit and environment as well as feelings.
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21 October 2026
Body Language Under Pressure: Notice Change Before Meaning
Pressure can change posture, gesture and movement. Learn to notice shifts while avoiding claims that a particular behaviour exposes hidden feelings.
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21 October 2026
Eye Contact: Useful Clue, Unreliable Shortcut
Eye contact can help organise conversation, but gaze direction is not a dependable test of truth, confidence or interest.
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21 October 2026
Body Language in Group Conversations: Following Attention and Participation
In a group, attention moves between people. Learn to notice speaking turns, body orientation, spacing and shifting participation without guessing motives.
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21 October 2026
Why Crossed Arms Are Not a Verdict on Someone’s Feelings
Folded arms are easy to notice and easy to misread. Their meaning depends on comfort, habit, space, activity and the surrounding interaction.
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21 October 2026
Body Language During Job Interviews: What to Notice and What to Avoid
A job interview puts conversation, posture, gaze and gestures under unusual pressure. Here is how to observe behaviour without turning nervousness into a verdict.
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