Psychologia

Body Language in Communication

The role of body language in communication is truly great. Being able to understand non-verbal signs enables us to make quick judgments about other people’s friendliness, power and romantic potential. What is body language? Body language is an external reflection of a person’s emotional situation. Any gesture and movement can hint at an emotion or […]

Three Weird Ways to Get Someone Like You

Now let’s be clear from the start — it’s not about that type of liking. It’s about winning friends and getting a job. It can be helpful for that type too, but that’s not what we are about here. There are many other ways to appeal to people, but, as the title suggests, we want […]

Body Language and Smiling

Smiling is a universal sign that someone is happy. It conveys a message that you are not dangerous and asks people to accept you on a personal level. The most remarkable thing about smiling is its contagiousness – when you smile to someone, it makes them reciprocate by returning the smile. Interestingly, it is true […]

Condition Yourself for Success with Psychological Anchors

Psychological anchors are often used in hypnosis to link seemingly unrelated events — ever seen that swinging clock? However, hypnotizing clock is not the only anchor in your life. There might be a song that always makes you cry or a smell of perfume that makes you long for someone you loved when you were […]

Mirroring in Body Language

Mirroring body language is a way to bond and to build understanding. It is a powerful tool that we use instinctively without even being aware of it. The most obvious forms of mirroring are yawning and smiling. When you see someone yawn, or even if you just read the word “yawn”, you are likely to […]

Learning from Successes vs Learning from Mistakes

We all know we learn from our mistakes. Analyzing our own mistakes gives us insights into why we failed and what we could have done differently to succeed. It can also help us avoid repeating similar missteps in the future and fail again. A lot of work was written about this subject. In fact, you even […]