CHAPTER 11

Using Body Languagein YourPersonal Life

Personal life encompasses a broad spectrum of relationships.

If you are married or in a committed relationship, you have a solid set of rules and expectations created by your two-person microculture. Best not to toy with them. If you are reading this because you think your partner violated one of your entitlements, I will tell you upfront: there are ways to use body language in a passive fashion to get at the truth and I will tell you what they are. However, if you are looking for the same kind of Machiavellian tools I covered in the business chapter so you can use them on your spouse, you will not find those here.

Sales

This is your body-language primer on dealing with salespeople or others ...

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