Comments on: Read Minds and Lift Your Mood – Body Language Basics http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/ feel deeply alive, every single day Wed, 16 May 2012 19:13:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Jasper http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-5770 Jasper Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:47:44 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-5770 Thanks for the article, Vlad. I need my mood lifted after the stress I've been going through lately. My car broke down. I can't find a car repair anywhere. While I was searching for repair men in my area your website popped up. It helped. Thanks for the article, Vlad. I need my mood lifted after the stress I’ve been going through lately. My car broke down. I can’t find a car repair anywhere. While I was searching for repair men in my area your website popped up. It helped.

]]> By: Vlad Dolezal http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-5150 Vlad Dolezal Mon, 13 Jun 2011 21:15:40 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-5150 Ah, thanks for the correction! I heard that stastic probably 3rd- or 4th-hand, so it's quite likely I got something wrong. So... thanks :) Ah, thanks for the correction!

I heard that stastic probably 3rd- or 4th-hand, so it’s quite likely I got something wrong. So… thanks :)

]]> By: Michael http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-5149 Michael Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:34:33 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-5149 The 7/38/55 rule (not 7/25/68 as you claim) has nothing to do with what percent of communication is verbal. Rather, the 7% means that when verbal and nonverbal messages are in conflict, people will favor the verbal message 7% of the time. The rest of this article was great, but I thought it was important to point out this misconception. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Mehrabian#Misinterpretation The 7/38/55 rule (not 7/25/68 as you claim) has nothing to do with what percent of communication is verbal. Rather, the 7% means that when verbal and nonverbal messages are in conflict, people will favor the verbal message 7% of the time.

The rest of this article was great, but I thought it was important to point out this misconception.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Mehrabian#Misinterpretation

]]> By: Lloyd Knapman http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-2954 Lloyd Knapman Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:22:15 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-2954 Amazing blog btw mate :) Loving it tbh :D Also, I am going to see if I can follow this and tell what moods people are in through out the day, im going to try it out later when I go out with a few mates to town :D Amazing blog btw mate :) Loving it tbh :D

Also, I am going to see if I can follow this and tell what moods people are in through out the day, im going to try it out later when I go out with a few mates to town :D

]]> By: Making Personal Development Fun http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-2767 Making Personal Development Fun Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:38:38 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-2767 [...] changes myself, like waking up early, meditating, being vegetarian, keeping a daily to-do list, or consciously changing my body language (that one was especially [...] [...] changes myself, like waking up early, meditating, being vegetarian, keeping a daily to-do list, or consciously changing my body language (that one was especially [...]

]]> By: Meeting New People Made Complicated | Fun Life Development http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-2050 Meeting New People Made Complicated | Fun Life Development Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:06:53 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-2050 [...] so much to cover here… and as luck would have it, I already have! Just read my post on body language basics, there’s plenty of cool tricks in there you can apply [...] [...] so much to cover here… and as luck would have it, I already have! Just read my post on body language basics, there’s plenty of cool tricks in there you can apply [...]

]]> By: A Friendly Face | Fun Life Development http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-1975 A Friendly Face | Fun Life Development Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:02:38 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-1975 [...] And once you have this expression on your face, it makes you feel the emotions the other person is feeling. Funny thing, your body… feeling a certain way makes you hold your body and use your face muscles a certain way. But it works the other way as well – holding a facial expression makes you feel the associated emotions. (For more fun uses of that, see my article on Body Language Basics). [...] [...] And once you have this expression on your face, it makes you feel the emotions the other person is feeling. Funny thing, your body… feeling a certain way makes you hold your body and use your face muscles a certain way. But it works the other way as well – holding a facial expression makes you feel the associated emotions. (For more fun uses of that, see my article on Body Language Basics). [...]

]]> By: Anonymous http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-1589 Anonymous Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:05:41 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-1589 I realy like the feet one! I realy like the feet one!

]]> By: anonymous too http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-1278 anonymous too Fri, 27 Mar 2009 05:40:40 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-1278 haha woah awesomes tips already figured out some of them but they help a lot :D thanks for sharing! haha woah awesomes tips already figured out some of them but they help a lot :D
thanks for sharing!

]]> By: xyz http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2008/read-minds-and-lift-your-mood-body-language-basics/comment-page-1/#comment-292 xyz Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:24:31 +0000 http://vladdolezal.com/blog/?p=12#comment-292 Yes there are times when your fake smile will not put away the reason for the stress, like an unpaid bill, or unattended paperwork, but it will put you in a better mood to go head on and get to it. The times I found this was really useful, when you are feeling down for almost no reason. Maybe because the weather is bad, maybe because 'I just dont feel like smiling", maybe because I am just too tired. Those times, realizing that you are feeling like this for no real reason, its just a feeling, faking it gives you a better chance of actually making it. Yes there are times when your fake smile will not put away the reason for the stress, like an unpaid bill, or unattended paperwork, but it will put you in a better mood to go head on and get to it. The times I found this was really useful, when you are feeling down for almost no reason. Maybe because the weather is bad, maybe because ‘I just dont feel like smiling”, maybe because I am just too tired. Those times, realizing that you are feeling like this for no real reason, its just a feeling, faking it gives you a better chance of actually making it.

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