The One Rule That Prevents Misreading People
Never read body language in isolation.
Use three filters:
- Clusters — multiple signals pointing the same way
- Change — deviation from someone’s baseline
- Context — environment, power dynamics, stressors
And when uncertainty remains?
Ask.
“Are you okay?” beats “I know what you’re feeling.”
Body language is a temperature check, not a verdict.
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