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Have you ever wondered why some people are so captivating when they speak, effortlessly commanding attention and leaving a lasting impression? It's not just about the words they say; it's also about how they use their hands while talking· In this eye-opening article, we will delve int...

Communication is not just about the words we speak; it's also about the signals we send through our body language· In fact, studies have shown that up to 93% of our communication is nonverbal· Our gestures, facial expressions, and body movements can reveal our true thoughts and emo...

In the UK, we spend £3 billion keeping asylum seekers in hotels, while homeless Brits live — and some die — on the streets. It’s really screwed up. We have a system where local authorities are supposed to house homeless people in emergency accommodation, and they do. But s...

Even as a toddler, I was fascinated with language. I’d spend hours sitting cross-legged with piles of colorful flashcards that were meant to teach my brain how to perceive the world and the people within it. I was taught the names of the colors that flooded my mind every time someone spoke. I ...

My first meditation experience was with Reiki during my teenage days. I was lucky that my parents introduced me to meditation early on in my life. My parents were visionaries at that time. Unfortunately, I struggled with the practice and was too embarrassed to accept failure. My biggest trouble d...

Scrolling on the explore page of instagram this morning I came across a post of a young person posing, captioned something like ‘trying not to be perceived’. It’s a sentiment that has been around on the internet for a little while, variations of ‘do not perceive me!&rsqu...

In a previous article, I compared recent attempts by conservative legislatures to pass laws prohibiting the teaching of American history that emphasizes the systemic oppression of Black people by white people to attempts by American anti-abolitionists to limit the dissemination of abolitionist teach...

Carrying around a secret is bad for your mental health. I’m an expert in this. For years, I struggled with reconciling being gay and being afraid of sharing this with anyone in my life. Fearing that if anyone knew, I would end up another statistic in the LGBTQIA homeless youth crisis or worse....

However, as a manager, even in expressing a simple statement, I have to be careful that I’m not expecting non-managers to manage my feelings, and be careful not to share or imply political statements or other things that a non-manager might feel uncomfortable confronting me about. Simple state...