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Reading Facial Expressions on TV’s ‘Lie To Me’

April 10, 2009

Today is the final post in a three post series about reading body language and facial expressions, like they do on the TV show ‘Lie To Me.’

I think the TV show is way more hype than having to do with reality. It’s entertaining enough (I really enjoy it!) but when I look in it’s face, the expression I see there is not honest.

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Posts about Interpersonal conflict and dealing with people as of April 9, 2009

April 9, 2009

Earn Extra Cash with a Bartender Job – issues-about.com 04/09/2009 by Brian WilliamsDo you need to learn a new skill that can help you double your current income? Do you enjoy talking with people and hanging out? … situation. In turn, this will show that you can handle difficult people and situations if they were […]

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Quick Followup to My Post about the PC v Mac Ad War

April 9, 2009

A quick followup to the PC v Mac advertising battle. Today I stumbled into the best one I’ve seen. It shows both the level to which the dialog between users has descended, and the level to which the battle can be raised! It’s spectacular, and I think you’re going to enjoy it.

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Interpreting Body Language & Facial Expressions Like On TV

April 8, 2009

My concern with facial expressions is that they can mean other things. Observing and hallucinating on their meaning may take a person out of authentic connection mode and into a mode of behavior that is offputting and unpleasant to be around. What kind of non verbal messages might that send?

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Twitter Tweets about persuasive communication as of April 6, 2009

April 6, 2009

lisalandis: Great DVD session on persuasive communication. Learned skills for gaining and holding attention. If I practice these I will speak less. 2009-04-06 14:06:39 · Reply · View TwitterDoodle by The Lessnau Lounge

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Dr. K quoted in Good Housekeeping Article on Difficult People

April 6, 2009

Sarah Felix has written a helpful article in Good Housekeeping, titled Dealing with Difficult People: 17 Tips to Keep You Sane, in which she offers a number of useful strategies to ‘end the emotional tug-of-war, once and for all.’ She quotes me in several places, but the first quote is the most potent idea, and it’s a […]

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Posts about Interpersonal conflict and dealing with people as of April 6, 2009

April 6, 2009

Posh wants to shed ‘miserable’ tag for fashion success – hamaraphotos.com 04/06/2009 London, Apr 6 (ANI): Victoria Beckham has had too much of her image as pouting Posh, and she now wants to get rid of her “miserable” tag, … , it makes it very difficult. People get preconceptions. It’s hard to change people’s thinking, […]

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Can You Read Too Much Into Facial Expressions?

April 6, 2009

I’ve thought for a very long time that body language generalizations aren’t all that valid because they take too little into account. I’ve known some good liars and bad in my day, and I don’t believe these ‘reading’ methods actually work, unless you are highly trained in reading microexpressions as Dr. Ekman is, for anything except the most rudimentary and obvious emotions…happy, mad, sad, glad, contempt and disgust.

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