5. Use "Open" Body Language - Deepstash

5. Use "Open" Body Language

When you’re trying to be more social, you should use “open” body language. Open body language signals to others that you’re interested in interacting with them.

So what does this look like in practice? Here are the key components:

  • Uncross your legs and arms
  • Stand (or sit) up straight
  • Turn towards people
  • Relax your shoulders (many people naturally clench them)
  • Smile

136

435 reads

The idea is part of this collection:

Cracking the Interview

Learn more about personaldevelopment with this collection

How to showcase your skills and experience

How to answer common interview questions

How to make a good first impression

Related collections

Similar ideas to 5. Use "Open" Body Language

1. Having an Open-body Language

Instead of sitting alone hunched up in a chair or crossing their arms, they will turn towards you and seem conveniently ready to talk. Therefore, if someone is always ready to give you comfort and shows signs of having open body language, then maybe that person is attracted to you.

Mindfulness meditation made easy!

Mindfulness meditation made easy!

Settle in
  • Find a quiet space. Using a cushion or chair, sit up straight but not stiff; allow your head and shoulders to rest comfortably; place your hands on the tops of your legs with upper arms at your side.
Now breathe
  • Close your eyes, take a deep breath, ...

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

100+ Learning Journeys

Access to 200,000+ ideas

Access to the mobile app

Unlimited idea saving

Unlimited history

Unlimited listening to ideas

Downloading & offline access

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates