Communication
What Every BODY is Saying
Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins
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The body tells the truth before the mouth does. Learn to read comfort and discomfort — starting from the feet up — and you'll understand people far better than their words allow.
A former FBI counterintelligence agent's field guide to reading nonverbal behavior, organized around the idea that the limbic brain leaks true feelings through the body — especially the feet and legs — faster than words or the face.
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