The picture book of body language : the only language in which people can't lie

This is how we really communicate. Subconscious signals are talking to us all the time. Everyone is speaking to you and you are speaking to everybody. Fortunately, hardly anybody understands you! All you have to do to gain the high ground in life is learn to understand how body signals work. You can then generally take charge because you know what's really going on behind the scenes. You will be able to speed-read the people you meet and use your own body signals to influence their opinion of you. Body language is the only communication that cannot lie. Once understood, it can lead you to more fruitful relationships. By using simple body signals of your own, you can favourably influence people more often and more strongly. These giveaway body signals are revealed in this book. You haven't noticed them yet because, without a guide, they seem meaningless. Yet they really can be used to fine-tune your communication skills and greatly strengthen your confidence. Anna has spent her professional life studying Theatre Arts and leading courses in human observation and the use of body language in communication. She is unique among body language authors in being able to teach readers how to use body language effectively ... not just read it. 95% of communication is non-verbal: the shifty glance, the gentle touch, the folded arms or the hard stare. Wordless communication is instant and instinctive. So it's astonishing that we don't take time to learn the subtleties of this ancient and revealing language. Understanding the body's responses puts you in control